MSU Denver Access Center

08/01/2023

"Lift Me Up" A Tribute to Judy Heumann, released to celebrate the anniversary of the signing of the ADA on 7/26/1990

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05/22/2023

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Barbara May Cameron: Life, career and death

05/18/2023

"Half a year may seem like ample time to get more of a medication into production and circulation. But experts say ending a drug shortage is more complex than it seems—particularly when it comes to a heavily regulated substance like Adderall."

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Ending a drug shortage is more complex than it seems

05/16/2023

RespectAbility Senior Policy Advisor Matan Koch reflects on his longtime friendship with the late Neil Jacobson.

05/09/2023

Free Food for Finals Week!

(Flyer description: Food 4 Finals. Breakfast, coffee, grab-and-go snacks, study space. May 9th & 10th from 8am - noon in Tivoli 261, Multicultural Lounge. Logo: MSU Denver Student Government, The Student Advisory Council.)

05/01/2023

“Federal law should reflect the time in which we live and not include harmful words or slurs. The Words Matter Act will modernize our laws, and remove offensive language from the U.S. Code.”

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A bipartisan House group on Friday introduced a bill to strike more than two dozen instances of outdated and derogatory terminology describing intellectual disability from federal law. The bill, in…

04/11/2023

Dork Dancing Today!

(Flyer Description: Dork Dancing. Relieve stress and anxiety with free movement and dance! This Tuesday, April 11th from 11:30am - 12:30pm at St. Cajetan's on the Auraria Campus. Come get dorky!)

04/10/2023

"If you find it difficult to cope with anxiety, try the 3-3-3 rule for people with anxiety. But what is the 3-3-3 rule for anxiety? Here’s what you need to know.."

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"This simple yet effective trick is a go-to for many seeking relief from everyday stressors."

03/31/2023

"Transgender Day of Visibility is celebrated annually on March 31. It presents an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of trans people while still acknowledging the violence and discrimination they continue to face."

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From pioneering lawmakers to history-making entertainers, here are just some of the many transgender people who have blazed trails for the community.

03/22/2023

"A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a deaf student can sue his school for its failure to provide him a public education tailored to his needs. "

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The high court said a deaf student could sue for past damages for not getting the support he needed to succeed in public school.

03/15/2023

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Psychiatrists are often some of the main providers of care for people with autism and intellectual disability, but new research finds that many have little training to serve this population.

03/09/2023

Creed III "elevated Black Deaf representation to another level with the amazingly talented Mila Kent-Davis, who plays Amara Creed."