A survey published in 2012 documenting German graduate students with disabilities and chronic illnesses. View or download the full survey here. There are also other documents in this series including a brochure and a resource page including academic articles and presentations (some items are paywalled). Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Tag Archives: disability
Promotion inklusive (PROMI)
A project focused on increasing the number of doctoral candidates with disabilities at German universities through supporting the universities as employers as well as the doctoral researchers through peer support networks. View the resource here. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Supporting Diversity in Australia’s Graduate Research Programs
By Fiona Zammit Supporting and encouraging diversity in higher education is indeed an explicit goal of the Australian Higher Education system. The first objective of the Higher Education Support Act[1] which governs all delivery across the nation is to “support a higher education system that is characterised by quality, diversity and equity of access.” Access […]
Equal Opportunity at Central European University
A webpage from Central European University defining equal opportunity and providing a wealth of resources on creating equal opportunity for all students. Click here to visit the webpage. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Educating One and All: Students with Disabilities and Standards-Based Reform
This report examines strategies for teaching students with disabilities and how to reconcile academic standards with teaching to the individual. Read and download the full report here. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology – University of Washington
Collection of resources and programs for disabled students at the University of Washington. A wide variety of resources and tools for students, faculty, veterans, and employers. View the DO-IT site here. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Diversity in Academe: Disability on Campus
A multi-authored report compiled by The Chronicle of Higher Education explores disability on American university campuses and proposes ways for universities to more successfully include disabled students. Read the full report here. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
The NCCSD Clearinghouse and Resource Library
A resource library providing up to date information, best practices, and advocacy tools for engaging with and advocating for disabled students. Click here to access the resource library. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Disability and Diversity Statement – Duke University Program in Genetics and Genomics
An example of a disability and diversity statement in a STEM field from an American university. Read the full statement here. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Canada Research Chairs Program – Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Action Plan
An action plan implemented by the Canadian government to improve higher education access for women, persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and other minority groups. This resource provides a step-by-step guide for creating and implementing a diversity and inclusion action plan. Visit the website to view the full resource. Facebook Twitter Linkedin