accessibility News Archive
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.
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.
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
Faculty of Arts
An invitation to dance: Disability studies events highlight interdisciplinary possibilities
March 30, 2015 —
Activists Simi Linton and Christian von Tippelskirch on campus
Students
Student Accessibility Services rolls out new online scheduler
April 29, 2014 —
Procedural updates to three key areas of communication
The art of accessibility: Student artwork highlights Access Awareness Days
January 17, 2014 —
Student Accessibility Services hosts Access Awareness Days