Student Services
Applications of Universal Design to Student Services: Experiences in the Field
AccessComputing Engagement: A Promising Practice in Universally Designing Remote Meetings
Program staff and partners in the AccessComputing project meet regularly throughout the year to discuss activities, collaborations, and more. Efforts are made to ensure that these meetings are accessible to all potential participants. They apply the principles of universal design.
Universal design of student services: From principles to practice
Equal Access: Universal Design of an Academic Department
Practitioners tell how universal design can make an academic department accessible to all students and faculty.
Hosting a Panel of Students with Disabilities: A Promising Practice in Raising Awareness of Disability Issues
Hosting a panel of students with disabilities is a great way to help faculty, staff, or other stakeholders learn more about the issues that students with disabilities face in education. These panels can be held as part of a larger workshop on disability, as a standalone meeting, or as a part of a regularly-held departmental meeting.
IT Accessibility: What Campus Leaders Have to Say (15-minute Version)
University presidents, chief information officers, and other (IT) leaders discuss the importance of and strategies for making IT accessible campus-wide.
World Wide Access: Accessible Web Design
People who design and support websites share how to make web pages accessible to people with disabilities.
DO-IT Admin: A Promising Practice in Making Student Services Accessible to Students with Disabilities
The DO-IT Admin Model Demonstration Project applied lessons learned by project staff and other researchers and practitioners nationwide to implement a comprehensive professional development program for student services administrators. It was funded by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education (grant #P333A020044, 2002-2006).
Serving Veterans Think Tank: A Promising Practice in Improving Civilian Career Outcomes for Veterans with Disabilities
The Think Tank: Serving Veterans with Disabilities was hosted on March 26, 2008 by the DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology) Center at the University of Washington in Seattle as part of The Alliance for Students with Disabilities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (AccessSTEM) project.