Happening @ Michigan

Make it Accessible: Course Accessibility Resources

Digital accessibility in coursework is essential to creating learning experiences that work for all learners. Faculty, instructors, and...

Game Changers: The Deaf Community in Sports History

This workshop explores game-changing contributions from the Deaf Community in sports and athletics, spotlighting notable Deaf athletes and...

Inclusive Hiring Practices: From Application to Interview

This workshop explores best practices for inclusive hiring, focusing on how ableism and disability-related stigma can create barriers at...

Decoding the ADA: What Key Terms Really Mean in Practice

ADA terminology can sometimes feel subjective—especially words like “reasonable,” “undue hardship,” and “qualified...

Make it Accessible: Library e-Resources

The U-M Library and Disability Equity Office are partnering to offer an engaging session focused on library resources and digital...

Using Universal Design to Create an Inclusive Workspace

This workshop explores how universal design principles can be used to strengthen cognitive accessibility and foster more inclusive workplace...

Selecting Accessible Third-Party Products

Third-party software, platforms, and digital services play an essential role in how we work, teach, learn, and engage with the public. When...

Deaf Awareness Month: Exploring Deaf Culture through Television

Celebrate Deaf Awareness Month with a webinar exploring the rich and varied representation of Deaf actors, characters, contestants, and...

Make it Accessible: Complex Visuals

This workshop explores concepts and best practices for designing and sharing accessible complex visuals. Examples may include maps, data...

Diagnosis & Disability: Clarifying the Connection

This workshop explores the important distinctions—and areas of overlap—between having a medical diagnosis and meeting the legal...

NDEAM 2026 Keynote Address & Resource Fair

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Join the Disability Equity Office for the 4th Annual NDEAM (National Disability Employment Awareness Month) Resource Fair featuring keynote...

Disability in the Workplace

This workshop provides an engaging overview of disability in the employment context, beginning with why disability inclusion matters for...

Model Your Mindset: Unlearning Ableism for True Disability Inclusion

This workshop invites participants to rethink what “disability inclusion” really means—starting with the assumptions we carry every...

Make it Accessible: Web Content

Join us for an informative workshop on creating and managing accessible websites. This session will provide a practical introduction to the...

Branding for Belonging: Accessible Marketing Tools for High Impact Communicators

Accessible marketing isn’t just good practice — it’s a high-impact strategy for building trust, expanding reach, and strengthening...

Avoiding Assumptions & Normalizing Disability

Join this practical, perspective-shifting workshop to explore how everyday assumptions can unintentionally undermine disability inclusion....

Assistive Technology for Everyone

This workshop will explore assistive technology as a powerful set of tools that can improve access and independence for people with...

Deaf Professionals and Communication Access in the Workplace

This presentation explores the vital role of Deaf professionals and the importance of communication access in the workplace. It will examine...

Introduction to Non-Apparent Disabilities

This presentation introduces non-apparent disabilities—conditions that can significantly affect daily life, even when they are not...

Make it Accessible: Video and Audio Content

This workshop will cover key concepts and best practices for creating and sharing accessible video and audio content. Participants will...

Make it Accessible: InDesign to PDF Best Practices

Join this workshop to learn how to build accessibility into your Adobe InDesign documents from the start, shifting from retroactive...