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BYU hosts service project, wheelchair basketball, other events for Disability Awareness Week 2024

November 19, 2024 12:47 PM
BYU hosted events for Disability Awareness Week 2024 from Nov. 4-8.
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Return to in-person classes recreates barriers for some with learning accommodations

September 28, 2021 12:00 AM
Students with accessibility accommodations are facing a new hurdle as university classes transition from remote learning to in-person curriculum.
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Anti-ableism advocate seeks parity, not pity

April 12, 2019 12:00 AM
Senior Kendra Muller-Taylor graduates this semester with a major in psychology and a minor in business management. She plans to study law to specialize in international disability rights. (Jessica Smith)
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BYU offers accommodations for both visible and invisible disabilities

May 04, 2016 12:00 AM
Nakai Salway was a senior in high school when his leg was amputated below the knee. Salway was born with a club foot, and his health issues have continued since then. He now uses a prosthetic leg or a scooter on the days his leg bothers him.
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