Albert Einstein, Emily Dickinson, Bill Gates, Dan Aykroyd, Mary Temple Grandin, and Simone Biles—other than their remarkable talents and achievements, they each have in common a developmental ...

National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is an annual awareness effort that is held each October. The annual commemoration raises awareness about disability employment issues, and ...

A poll found that 43 percent of all respondents believed that people with disabilities are not given equal opportunities for employment and advancement in the workplace. SWNS It’s all of us or none of ...

In 1987 President Ronald Reagan dedicated March as National Developmental Disabilities Month to increase awareness for Americans with developmental disabilities and to provide “both encouragement and ...

Teresa Danso-Danquah (MBA 2024): There's a legal definition of disability. A physical or mental impairment that substantially impacts a major life activity, and that's defined by the Americans with ...

Five pioneers of disability accessibility and diversity were honored at a reception Thursday (March 2) as winners of the 2017 Focus Awards. This year’s theme was "I'm Not Your Inspiration." The awards ...

Every day, around the country, people with disabilities find opportunity, overcome the odds and fight for their rights. These stories show how members of the disabled community are not to be ...

The law school’s Diversity Committee celebrates its annual Diversity Awareness Week from Feb. 29 to March 9 by hosting a series of events and lectures. In the spirit of giving back to the community ...

In January, we observed the federal holiday honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the only federal holiday named for an individual American. Today, we're observing Presidents' Day, established ...

A new episode of "Stitch" is now streaming on Very Local and is all about the resilience of the disability community. From taking back their power and advocating for their rights, to ensuring that ...