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Planning for accessibility: Resources

March 30, 2016 — 
Planning for accessibility: Resources

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The entire U of M community benefits from better accessibility.

Planning for accessibility: Beyond the law

March 29, 2016 — 
Inclusive design specialist on how accessibility works for all

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Information and communication accessibility learning event on March 15

February 10, 2016 — 
This learning event will be of interest to all public sector organizations preparing accessibility plans under The Accessibility for Manitobans Act.

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Assistive Technologist Jeff Buhse, speaking with a student in the new Assistive Technology Lab

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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

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The entire U of M community benefits from better accessibility.

Leaders in accessibility

January 27, 2016 — 
Access Awareness Day promoting accessibility issues since 2001

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Trailblazer: Bona Fide Academic Requirements (BFARs) process officially launched

October 21, 2015 — 
Major commitment by the U of M to increased accessibility and inclusive education

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Macleans: Students with disabilities are finding their place in medical schools—and beyond

September 25, 2015 — 
Megan Jack, who is also deaf, graduated from the University of Manitoba in 2013, and is now a family physician.

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

The University of Manitoba is leading the way

September 14, 2015 — 
U of M to outline Bona Fide Academic Requirements (BFARs), improving accessibility in education.

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

Creating a more inclusive and accessible learning environment for all students

August 28, 2015 — 
Bona Fide Academic Requirement (BFAR) process is underway, and will officially begin this September

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American disability activist Simi Linton.

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An invitation to dance: Disability studies events highlight interdisciplinary possibilities

March 30, 2015 — 
Activists Simi Linton and Christian von Tippelskirch on campus

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