disability

  1. October 31, 2023

    Neubacher recipient advocates for voices to be heard, valued

    Pam McGuinty, co-chair of the Council for Disability Concerns, is the recipient of this year’s James T. Neubacher Award in recognition of her commitment to empowerment, advocacy and accessibility.

  2. June 13, 2023

    Nominations sought for disability advocates, accessibility leaders

    Nominations for the James T. Neubacher Award, named for a U-M alumnus who advocated for equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities, are being accepted through July 31.

  3. June 7, 2021

    Nominations sought to celebrate advocates for disability inclusion

    Nominations are being accepted for the 32nd annual James T. Neubacher Award, which celebrates passionate advocates for disability inclusion. Nominations are due by July 31. 

  4. May 13, 2019

    Nominations sought to recognize champions of disability issues

    Nominations are being accepted for the 30th annual James T. Neubacher Award, which recognizes a campus or alumni advocate for equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities.

  5. December 10, 2018

    New disabilities services coordinator ‘Chips’ in to help students

    Armed with more than a decade of experience in disability and accessibility support services, a contagious smile and a fierce desire to help students, Harvey “Chip” Evans has hit the ground running as the new disability services coordinator at UM-Flint.

  6. October 22, 2018

    David Chesney to receive 2018 James T. Neubacher Award

    The Council for Disability Concerns has named David Chesney, a lecturer in computer science and engineering, as the 2018 recipient of the James T. Neubacher Award.

  7. June 26, 2018

    Ann Arbor campus among top disability-friendly online schools

    The Ann Arbor campus has been named one of America’s top disability-friendly online universities in the 2018 Best and Most Affordable Online Colleges for Students with Disabilities.

  8. April 27, 2018

    Nominations sought to recognize champions of disability issues

    Nominations are now being accepted for the 29th annual James T. Neubacher Award honoring a member of the U-M community who champions disability issues.

  9. May 31, 2016

    U-M ranked as the best disability friendly university in U.S.

    U-M has been ranked as the best disability friendly college or university in the United States in the College Choice 2016 rankings.