accessibility News Archive
Students
The Accessibility for Manitobans Act at the U of M
May 20, 2016 —
A message from President and Vice-Chancellor David Barnard
Getting their groove on
April 26, 2016 —
Student group Beyond Abilities enters dance team for Move ’N Groove-a-thon
Levelling the playing field
April 25, 2016 —
How a U of M program is breaking new ground to reduce barriers for students with disabilities
Planning for accessibility: Beyond the law
March 29, 2016 —
Inclusive design specialist on how accessibility works for all
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.
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
Leaders in accessibility
January 27, 2016 —
Access Awareness Day promoting accessibility issues since 2001
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
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.