Accessibility News Archive
![campus walkway and greenery](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IAN5671-150x150.jpg)
Human Resources
U of M receives Employer of the Year Award
September 26, 2017 —
“To be recognized for our commitment to diversity in the workplace is an honour,” says Andrew Konowalchuk, associate vice-president (administration).
![The entire U of M community benefits from better accessibility.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/BFAR-Accessibility-41-150x150.jpg)
Identifying barriers to accessibility at the U of M: Survey results
August 30, 2016 —
The survey results inform the U of M plan to identify, prevent and remove barriers to accessibility
![Carolyn Christie, a coordinator with Student Accessibility Services, helps students with disabilities navigate their educational journey.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/CarolynChristie-150x150.jpg)
Levelling the playing field
April 25, 2016 —
How a U of M program is breaking new ground to reduce barriers for students with disabilities
![Assistive Technologist Jeff Buhse, speaking with a student in the new Assistive Technology Lab](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Assistive-Technology-Lab_0008_copy-150x150.jpg)
Students
Creating opportunities for students with disabilities
February 8, 2016 —
Having the Assistive Technology Lab open its doors earlier this year was a huge moment for the U of M's accessibility community