In the ongoing national conversation about gender discrimination and sexual harassment in the workplace, the University of Wisconsin–Madison is reaffirming its commitment to an environment that is safe and free from harassment and intimidation.
Year: 2017
BuckySubmit helps with public access compliance at UW–Madison
A new submission service is assisting researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison maintain compliance with the federal agencies that fund them. It is also helping researchers save time while providing public access to their manuscripts.
Compliance Initiative Speaker Series: A Day in the Life of Division 1 Athletic Compliance
As part of the Compliance Initiative Speaker Series, the Institute for Legal Studies presents: “A Day in the Life of Division 1 Athletic Compliance,” scheduled for Tuesday, November 14, 2017, from noon to 1:00 in …
Gymful of effort, smiles: Adaptive fitness proves exercise is for everybody
Stories about lives changed in an instant explain why many clients are in gym 6.
TAKE ACTION – Get on Track! Outdoor Wheelchair Fair
Access Ability Wisconsin (AAW) and Madison College’s Occupational Therapists Assistants (OTA) Program invite the community to our “Take Action-Get on Track” Outdoor Wheelchair Fair on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 4-6 p.m. at Madison College, Health Education …
Why care about accessibility?
The web is all about providing access to as many people as possible. Check out this guide to discover what is considered accessible technology and how to get help with creating accessible content.
Update from Chancellor Rebecca Blank on Title IX
UW-Madison’s procedures on sexual assault and Title IX remain in effect and unchanged following Friday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Education.
Biomedical Sciences Graduate Training – Exclusive Virtual Fair for Individuals with Disabilities: September 12, 2017
Attend the Grad School Fair from Anywhere – Free! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to meet Admission Representatives from 30+ Graduate training programs in Biomedical Sciences. Explore Biomed Graduate Programs nationwide Save time and meet …
Disability Pride Festival July 29, 2017 12pm-5pm Tenney Park
We are loud and proud. People with disabilities are the largest and most diverse minority within the U.S. population representing all abilities, ages, races, ethnicities, religions and socio-economic backgrounds. Disability Pride Madison is a platform …
In the Time of Trump, Colleges Start to ‘Make Title IX Our Own’
After the president’s election, speculation abounded that colleges might scale back their efforts to combat sexual violence. Instead, many Title IX coordinators are trying to chart a new path forward.