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Disability as a Diversity Issue http://www.sxc.hu/photo/987463 By: johnnyberg. Alan Russell, MA Disability Support Services Rice University

Disability Support Services provides accommodations to students, faculty and staff to enhance their success at Rice.

Cultivate a Culture of Inclusion Eliminate Barriers Raise Awareness Cultivate a Culture of Inclusion [Option 2 (changed text)]

Eliminate Barriers [Option 3. You could show three slides in succession (barriers, visibility, culture) or we can incorporate smaller versions of these section slides into one of the previous 2 options.]

Provide assistive technology to people with visual impairments http://www.flickr.com/photos/mclib/2201703825/sizes/o/in/photostream/ By:mclib http://www.adaptivetech.co.nz/images/using%20a%20computer%20with%20zoomtext.jpg

Students with learning disabilities test in a distraction-reduced environment with extra time to ensure success.

http://www.sxc.hu/photo/904699 By: juliaf Captioning and ASL interpreters can be provided to people with hearing impairments.

Enhance the diversity of Rice by raising the awareness level on campus.

Reach out to staff, faculty and students http://www.sxc.hu/photo/934197 By: L_Avi

Diversity Council http://www.sxc.hu/photo/825489 By: alaasafei

Provide assistance and advice on building access issues.

Establish a Culture of Inclusion

Disability Advocacy Resource & Education DARE Disability Advocacy Resource & Education

Advocate for individual cases as well as general disability awareness.

Questions?

Thank You! Alan Russell, MA Director, Disability Support Services Phone: 713-348-5841 Email: alan.g.russell@rice.edu Web: http://www.dss.rice.edu

Photo Credits Slide 1: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/987463 By: johnnyberg. Slide 5: (Left) http://www.flickr.com/photos/mclib/2201703825/sizes/o/in/photostream/ By:mclib; (Right) http://www.adaptivetech.co.nz/images/using%20a%20computer%20with%20zoomtext.jpg Slide 7: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/904699 By: juliaf Slide 9: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/934197 By: L_Avi Slide 10: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/825489 By: alaasafei