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Women’s History Month: Women in Social Media
Created in 1987 after the Women’s History Project commissioned Congress, Women’s History Month has been celebrated in the United States for the past 36 years. While March is the month we celebrate the amazing accomplishment of women, in recent years, social media platforms have exploded with influencers living with disabilities.
Employee Spotlight: Johnny Rocco
This month, we honor Johnny Rocco, a Training Coordinator, for his remarkable effort in addressing accessibility in his workshops and supporting his colleagues with technology training needs.
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: DR. SHARON SCIARTELLI
Dr. Sciartelli shares with us some of her accessibility journey to improve the classroom experience of her students with disabilities.
IEP versus College Accommodations: Debunking the Myths
READ THE ENTIRE September 2022 EDITION OF INSIDE EQUAL ACCESS This article originally appeared in the September 2022 edition of Inside Equal Access. Written by: *IEP= Individualized Education Plan. What’s an IEP? “I hated my IEP in high school.” “I just want a fr…
Olivia's Story: Five Years as an SAS Student
Olivia Myers shares her experience transitioning from high school to college as a student with a disability. She briefly highlights the differences between having an IEP in high school and accommodations in college. She also answers some important questions that the new KSU students with disabilities might have.
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: DR. AMY GRINCEWICZ
READ THE ENTIRE OCTOBER 2022 EDITION OF INSIDE EQUAL ACCESS This article originally appeared in the October 2022 edition of Inside Equal Access. By: Haifa Alsaab Professor Amy Grincewicz joined Kent State faculty 9 years ago and she now has been the Director of …
Student Spotlight: Mark Stillion
In honor of Veterans’ Day, Inside Equal Access interviewed Mark Stillion, a third-semester graduate student in the Clinical Mental Health master’s program, to learn his story and hear about the intersections between being a veteran and having a disability.
Olivia's Story: Five Years as an SAS Student
Olivia Myers shares her experience transitioning from high school to college as a student with a disability. She briefly highlights the differences between having an IEP in high school and accommodations in college. She also answers some important questions that the new KSU students with disabilities might have.
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT - DANIEL SHONK
Daniel Shonk is an Associate Director in University Housing
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: DEVIN NOLAND
Devin Noland is a graduate student in Speech Pathology.