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"Leveling Up" Accessibility Efforts in the Gaming Industry
This article highlights the remarkable advancements that the gaming industry has achieved in accessibility for gamers with disabilities.
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Will the Metaverse Be Accessible?
READ THE ENTIRE October 2022 EDITION OF INSIDE EQUAL ACCESS This article originally appeared in the October 2022 edition of Inside Equal Access. By: Alison Haynes Haifa Alsaab People in the metaverse will be able to move throughout digital spaces. They will be able…
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CHLOE HAYDEN: BREAKING STEREOTYPES THROUGH MEDIA
READ THE ENTIRE OCTOBER 2022 EDITION OF INSIDE EQUAL ACCESSThis article originally appeared in the October 2022 edition of Inside Equal Access. By: James Trombka; Accessibility Specialist, Student Accessibility ServicesThe new Australian high school dramedy “Heartbreak High” is …
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Dean Johnson-Mallard Celebrates Faculty Community Outreach Endeavors as 2022 Comes to a Close
As we once again approach the end of the year with its hustle and bustle of festive preparations, I find myself reflecting on moments of joy and connection. Walking the halls of Henderson Hall, I smile with gratitude as wisps of conversations wash over me. A student who has successfully mastered a n…
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Accessibility Features for Apple and Android Devices: Part 1 of 4 - "Door Detection"
In this Equal Access article, Doug shares his own insight into one of the new IOS 16 accessibility features and explores what it means for accessibility in greater detail.
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Kent State Nursing Student Named ‘Big Sister of the Year’
Kent State College of Nursing student Ashlee Frymier has been selected as Big Sister of the Year by Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Summit, Medina and Stark Counties.
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Two Full-time Faculty Join College of Nursing
The college welcomed two full-time faculty at the start of the fall 2022 semester. Two-time alumna Kimberly Haag, BSN ’14, MSN ‘19, RN, CCRN, joins 鶹 College of Nursing as a faculty member teaching in the BSN program. She comes to Kent State from University Hospitals wh…
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Kent State College of Nursing Announces Second Jonas Scholar Award Recipient
Two-time alumna and current DNP student, Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20, APRN, PMHNP-BC, was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020 – 2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient. Lewis is the second 鶹 College of Nu…
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Learning the Research Process While Improving Management of Childhood Asthma: Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program Students Assist Dr. Jo Dowell
Last summer, four undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Honors students, Mia Murphy, Melina Connell, Taylor Monturo, and Mary Grace Vavruska, participated in nursing research with Dr. Jo Dowell in the College of Nursing as part of the 鶹 Summer Undergraduate Research …
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Immunocompromized in a COVID World: When Denial Can Kill
Lifting COVID-19 precautions months ago means that policies that protected immunocompromised people during the pandemic are disappearing. This article presents some examples of immunocompromised people's struggle after the removal of COVID restrictions.
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