Ability at Wash U

04/09/2019

02/24/2019

11/30/2018

Many people with physical disabilities, especially those using wheelchairs or other mobility devices, cannot enter campus buildings without accessible entrances, the majority of which are residence halls.

03/01/2018

11/09/2017

11/09/2017

Squash the Stigma week continues with a Ted Talk and discussion tonight at 7pm in Siegle 109! We'd love to see you and hear your ideas, and we will also have pizza!

10/26/2017

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has rescinded protections of even more students, which creates more difficulties for students with disabilities. Disabled students need access to services and inclusion within the public school system, and cutting back on the incredibly important Individuals with Disabilities Act is not the way to do this.

The guidance documents helped parents and educators understand student's rights under the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act.

09/27/2017

We are meeting tonight at 8pm in DUC 239 and hope to see you there! We will be conducting a CHEC survey as part of our ongoing (in)Accessibility Campaign on campus.

06/15/2017

Paraquad, a St. Louis based nonprofit that provides all types of services to people with disabilities, is opening a new cafe! Help them out by submitting a name to their naming contest and win free coffee and pastries for a year!

06/13/2017

Check out this amazing, accessible water park- just in time for the summer!

Every part of the park is wheelchair accessible!

04/22/2017

Comedian Zach Anner, who has cerebral palsy, shows the importance of accessibility through his valiant quest for the Internet-famous rainbow bagel.