Join us for the award
presentation for the 2026 James T. Neubacher Award. This event will be both in
person and over zoom, feel free to register for both events so that you can
receive the zoom information.The award is presented
to a faculty member, staff member, student, or alum of the University for
significant achievements in:• Empowering people
with disabilities.• Advocating for or
advancing disability rights or disability justice• Increasing the
accessibility of programs and services to promote disability inclusion.The award is sponsored
by the U-M Council for Disability Concerns, Equity, Civil Rights, and Title IX
Office, University Human Resources, Michigan Medicine, and the Office of the
President.Student
Accessibility and Accommodation Services will recognize U-M Adaptive Sports
& Fitness (ASF) for its accomplishments over the past year, including
winning the ITA National Championship, two ASF coaches receiving national Coach
of the Year honors, and ASF’s work with Ann Arbor Public Schools through the
Adaptive Sports & Inclusive Recreation Initiative (ASIRI), sponsored by the
Michigan Health Endowment Fund. SAAS
will also recognize the 2025 recipient of the Adam S. Miller Staff and Faculty
Award.CART and ASL will be
provided for this event. If you require any additional accommodations, please
let us know.

















A reception will
follow the award ceremony for those who are able to attend in person.