Why is it that disability equity and inclusion is not a community issue, but an “us” issue?
By: Acacia Kapusta Oftentimes, when we hear or say the words “diversity,” “equity,” “inclusion,” or “social justice,” disability is not even a part of the definition or the efforts in Student Affairs and on our campuses. On most campuses, the Disability Resource...What are your options if you experience discrimination in your work environment?
By Sarah E. Schoper As a person with multiple disabilities, and someone who didn’t acquire her disabilities until four years ago, what I can tell you is that discrimination will most likely happen to you whether or not you work in higher education. It will always be...Is Financial Aid Information Equitably Available to Students with Disabilities?
By Dr. Ryan Wells, Mujtaba Hedayet, and Dr. Emily Perlow One of the greatest barriers to degree completion is the financial cost of attending college. While common, financial burdens may be especially problematic for students with disabilities, who comprise a...Experiences with a Physical Disability
By: Sarah Schoper I have a visible physical disability called foot drop (or drop foot…not sure why they can’t keep the name consistent) that I gained after experiencing a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). I acquired this disability in January 2015, which means I...Queering Ability
Greetings Coalition members and general ACPA membership: I’m Spencer Scruggs and I currently serve as the Membership Engagement Coordinator for the Coalition for (Dis)Ability. I’ve happily served in the role for a year and a half and feel blessed to have worked with...Ultimate Posts
(Podcast) #29- Supporting Students in Multicultural Communities in Trinidad and Tobago by Sarika Moonian
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GSNP Directorate Board Applications Now Open!
We are excited to have launched the application form for... Read more →
MLCOP wants to hear from you!: Mid-Level Needs Assessment
MLCOP wants to hear from you!: Mid-Level Needs Assessment Read more →
(Podcast) #28- Importance of collaborative effort in supporting international students with Wendy, Casandra and Danielle
#28- Importance of collaborative effort in supporting international students with... Read more →
Commission for Assessment and Evaluation Directorate Board Candidates
The elections for the Commission for Assessment and Evaluation (CAE)... Read more →
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