July 25, 2024
With July being the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is a good opportunity for the Northeast ADA Center team to share why we each have chosen to work here. Each of us has different motivations, perspectives, and ex......
July 13, 2023
By: Grace Fairchild You probably already understand that many aspects of our daily lives have migrated online—for instance, you are reading this not from a printed pamphlet, but from a blog on a website. What you may not realize......
January 19, 2023
The Northeast ADA Center has received several requests recently for training on hosting accessible events. These requests have ranged from businesses hosting meetings and conferences to groups hosting outdoor festivals. We are thrilled to provide......
December 09, 2022
The use of software tools like algorithms and other forms of artificial intelligence (AI) by employers has increased significantly over the past several years. These tools are used to make decisions about hiring, performance evaluation, and promot......
July 06, 2022
I have had five dogs in my lifetime, and I can remember every single nuance of their personalities and what they’ve brought to my life. From my border collie I had as a child, to my mixed mutts and my brother-and-sister lab pair, to my runt......
May 10, 2022
Joe Zesski of the Northeast ADA Center explains the role technology can play in accommodating voters with disabilities. ...
November 30, 2021
The internet has transformed everything from research to making restaurant reservations. But despite easing everyday tasks for many people, the Internet adds a new level of complexity for accessibility and inclusion. Just as various disabilities c......
September 17, 2021
Recognizing the struggle faced by college students with mental illnesses, Brittany Stone has set out to help students find accommodations and raise awareness about mental health issues among students. Stone is a lecturer in the Department of Psych......
July 06, 2021
We have been celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the ADA all year! This landmark, civil rights legislation is the most far-reaching when it comes to protecting the rights of people with disabilities to participate in all aspects of comm......
May 28, 2021
Like many people, I thought I knew enough about inclusivity when I began as a student employee for the Northeast ADA Center in September 2019. But in my time working with the Americans with Disabilities Act and related laws, I have learned that en......
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