This interdisciplinary minor examines disability from perspectives in health sciences, humanities and social sciences. Gaining a well-rounded understanding of disability history, rights, and lived ...

UCLA junior Vivek Chotai doesn’t plan to pursue his school’s new disability studies major — the first of its kind at any public university in the state — or even take classes in it. Yet for the ...

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Shelby Benzing is a 21-year-old UNR student who lives with cerebral palsy – a neurological condition that disrupts control of muscle movement and coordination. Benzing uses a power wheelchair and is ...

Beginning in the fall semester, students in the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences will have the option to declare a major in disability studies. The major will build on the program’s ...

Florida is one of 17 states suing the federal government over changes to disability law made by the Biden administration, and parents and advocates fear the legal battle could have “catastrophic” ...

Last week, a jury awarded an employee $450,000 after his company threw him a birthday party despite his warnings that it would cause anxiety. According to documents filed in the lawsuit, the plaintiff ...

Shelby Benzing is a 21-year-old UNR student who lives with cerebral palsy — a neurological condition that disrupts control of muscle movement and coordination. Benzing uses a power wheelchair and is ...

Benzing uses a power wheelchair and is able to live independently with support from a host of safety net programs. She hopes to leverage the degree she's earning in human development and family ...