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How Technology Can Expand Support for Students with a Disability

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Roughly 20 percent of students enrolled in higher education have reported having a disability, according to the most recent federal data. This means there is a significant portion of college students that have a form of disability whether visible or otherwise. While the U.S.

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How Wichita State University is Making a Difference

University Business

Navigating College Life with Autism: How Wichita State University is Making a Difference A report by the CDC states that one in 36 children is diagnosed with autism, which has increased since a 2016 statistic of one in 54. All of these services can benefit students on the autism spectrum as well as many other students on campus.

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Supporting Neurodivergent College Students with Dr. Liz Norell

Dr. Al Solano

Faculty should assume that the students who do have formal accommodations have jumped through so many hoops to get them, and these accommodations are not giving them a leg up. That's something that I think a lot of faculty don't quite understand because they've never been through this process. It's giving them a fair shot.

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