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Many Americans are totally unaware that critical systems people rely on—which run on (and funnel!) taxpayer dollars—are being smashed and grabbed. This article summarizes what's going on. Please share it with friends and family so they help demand action.
theatlantic.com/technology/a…
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Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities observed by the @UN. Advancing access for people with disabilities requires intentional effort. DRC alumna, Delaina Parrish, eloquently underscores this imperative in her @TEDxUF talk.
ow.ly/SqMA50CpzEh #IDPWD #IDPD
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Today is a good day.
It’s easier to be a parent this morning.
Character MATTERS.
Being a good person MATTERS.
This is a big deal.
It’s easy to do it the cheap way and get away with stuff — but it comes back around.
Today is a good day.
#PresidentBiden
#VotersDecided
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UDL: Designing Instruction for the Love of Learning is just 1 week away! Don't miss out on this great workshop opportunity with @GerryAltamirano @Er1caD
Register in the Passport Portal: buff.ly/3h0NSL6
Create an account: buff.ly/2Q10ppd @UFDRC @UF_COE #passport
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Rayshard Brooks was a father.
George Floyd was a father.
Eric Garner. Sean Bell. Delrawn Smalls. Alton Sterling. Walter Scott. Bobby Gross. Terence Crutcher. Sam Dubose. Oscar Grant. Philando Castile. Donald Ivy. Deonte Dorsey.
They were fathers too.
May they rest in Power.
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“Your Black colleagues are not okay.” Non-Black academics have been asking how to help, Black academics have been seeking to heal. Join the Academics for Black Survival and Wellness Week. youtu.be/WkFxTxo5dvw
#Academics4BlackLives #BlackLivesMatter
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We stand with the Black Community. It is time for education and action.
Visit multicultural.ufl.edu/action.
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Disabled People Forever:”Due to our disability, we may need the option to telecommute to school or work.”
Response:”No. Not possible.”
Everyone 2020:”Due to Coronavirus, we need to telecommute.”
Response:”Absolutely. You don’t even have to ask.”
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There's still a few hours left, but @GerryAltamirano and I would like to say thank you to everyone who stood up & hollered for the @UFDRC today. Go Gators! 🧡💙🐊
THERE IS STILL TIME LEFT TO GIVE! ☺️
Visit: givingday.ufl.edu/campaigns/…
#AllForTheGators #PioneeringAccess
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It is Gator Nation Giving Day and I am proud to Stand Up & Holler for my wonderful Alma Mater! I just donated to the @UFDRC as a way of giving back to the place that gave me so much. Find out more and make your gift at givingday.ufl.edu! #AllForTheGators
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Endless laughter, eight wheelchairs, one unforgettable night.... our impromptu 10 PM McDonald’s run last night was one for the books. #CollegeLife @UF @UFDRC
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Have you stop by the Disability Advocacy Month Kick-Off Celebration? Rusty and the rest of @SEGuideDogs are waiting for you! Visit Rusty at the Reitz Union North Entrance before 2 p.m. #PioneeringAccess
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October is Disability Advocacy Month! Join @ufstudentgov and the DRC for our Kick-Off event tomorrow from 11-2 p.m. on the Reitz Union North Lawn. Learn from different on and off campus organizations and how they promote inclusion. #PioneeringAccess #CelebratingDisability
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There are still plenty of seats left for our upcoming workshop UDL: Designing Instruction for the Love of Learning! Join @GerryAltamirano & @Er1caD on 9/25 & begin applying UDL principles to your own course! Register in the Portal:buff.ly/2zmPET0 @UFDRC @UF_COE #Passport
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Last Thursday the @UF Disability Resource Center hosted our annual Pioneering Access Ceremony where we celebrated our 2019 DRC Graduates, Johnson Scholars Recipients, and our Pioneering Access Award Recipients: @UFLaw , @_jamesbates_ , & David Blackburn from @africa_uf .
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Thanks to @uf athletics for their commitment access for all #Gators! We know DRC students that will greatly appreciate the attention to neurodiversity!
The #Gators have partnered with @kulturecity to make McKethan Stadium a sensory inclusive venue!
The Mac is the first Gators' venue to be certified with others in the works for 2019-20.
@UF is the first school in the @SEC to have a venue certified.
floridagators.com/news/2019/…
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Gators! Did you know every “bit” counts? Stand Up and Holler for the Disability Resource Center today! Go to goo.gl/oH4SjS to give. #AllForTheGators #PioneeringAccess
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We are excited to announce another great line up of ACPA Latinx Network Featured Programs! #acpa19 @StephenSanta @joejpalencia @GerryAltamirano @ecuariqu3no @KelliCampa @misueno2011
























