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Student volunteers needed for website usability test

Dec. 8, 2023

Do you use screen readers or other assistance to access websites? Take part in a usability test.

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Student volunteers needed for new web portal

Dec. 8, 2023

Provide feedback on the new YOUatCU portal and have a chance to win $20 in Campus Cash and participate in a focus group.

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Nominations for the Accessibility Buff Awards are open

Sept. 20, 2023

The DAO Accessibility Buff Award honors CU Boulder students, staff and faculty who have demonstrated noteworthy accessibility practices and fostered an inclusive digital environment for individuals with disabilities. To nominate someone, a group of people or a department, complete the Accessibility Buff nomination form.

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4 tips for navigating college with a disability

Sept. 6, 2023

Navigating college with a disability can pose additional challenges for many students. Whether you’re a first-year, transfer or seasoned Buff, here are four tips to help you have a successful experience at CU Boulder.

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Planned University Memorial Center (UMC) Elevator Outage

Aug. 31, 2023

The main elevator system within the UMC will be shut down Aug. 28 through Oct. 31.

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5 ways faculty can support students with disabilities

Aug. 29, 2023

Faculty members play a critical role in supporting the success of students with disabilities. As we kick off the fall semester, you may begin receiving disability accommodation letters from students in your classes. Here are five ways you can support students with disabilities as a faculty member on campus.

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Outdoors for all: ADA accessible activities in Boulder County

Aug. 29, 2023

On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law. To honor and celebrate this historic civil rights milestone, we’ve put together a list of ADA-friendly outdoor activities around Boulder for all to enjoy this summer.

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Note-taking strategies every student should try

Aug. 29, 2023

Note-taking is a valuable skill that can come in handy throughout your college career and beyond. Whether you’re trying to learn new material, prepare for an exam or simply get through a fast-paced lecture, these tips can help you strengthen your note-taking skills.

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Questions you should ask if you're considering therapy or meeting with a therapist

Aug. 28, 2023

Navigating health decisions on your own can be a stressful experience for many students. However, taking time to research your options and understand the process can help you make informed decisions. Here are some questions to ask.

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When is it time to seek mental health support?

Aug. 28, 2023

Knowing where (and when) to seek out mental health support is important, whether you’re concerned about yourself or a friend. Here are some guidelines you can use to determine if you should seek emergency support, crisis support or general support for mental health concerns.

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