It is not always clear that disability is included in justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) initiatives and though schools and many organizations have made efforts to create fair, open, ...

The story of disability sits at the heart of the human experience. In fact, one could argue that the narrative of disability is essential to chronicling the nature of diversity through the culture of ...

The Academic Resource Center and the Office of the Provost are sponsoring the university’s first Disability Cultural Month throughout October and through Nov. 13, which features events, panel ...

As July unfolds, we enter a time of celebration and reflection: Disability Pride Month. This annual observance is more than just a recognition of the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities.

In a previous editorial I commented on Lindsay Bowe’s powerful expression in the UAB Graduate School “Say It In 6” competition with her insightful words: "Disabled and equally capable as before." Once ...

Even though people with disabilities want to work, their unemployment rate is nearly double that of non-disabled individuals—even as companies who prioritize workplace inclusion are better off.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is facing criticism and concern from both politicians and the public over a diversity hiring initiative that actively recruits workers with "severe ...

There are people in your life who influence and shape how you see the world. For me, one of these people is Terry Moakley, a warm and welcoming family friend, a veteran of the Vietnam War, and a ...

In the last month, a Japanese airplane burst into flames on the tarmac after colliding with an American aircraft, a panel blew out of the side of an Alaska Airlines plane mid-air, and a cargo plane ...

A former Wells Fargo banker is suing the company, alleging he was pushed out over race, gender, and disability during a ...

Directors Nick Copus, Ashley Eakin & Afia Serena Nathaniel have been elected as Co-Chairs of the Disability Committee; Directors Melissa Haizlip & Afia Serena Nathaniel & UPM Canella Williams-Larrabee ...