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SBU Holding National Disability Employment Awareness Month Event Series in October

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and the Accessibility for All Seawolves Resource Group is hosting event throughout the month.

September 25, 2026

3 min read

Finance & Administration Alliance for Culture, Diversity and Inclusion Builds Bridges with Allyship Series

Stony Brook's Finance and Administration Alliance for Culture, Diversity and Inclusion hosted the first session of its “Building Bridges Allyship Series”

January 21, 2026

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Accessibility Advocate Margaret Schedel Named to SUNY Faculty Fellowship Program

Stony Brook University's Meg Schedel was recently named one of 11 SUNY Accessibility Advocates and Allies Faculty Fellows earlier this month.

December 16, 2025

4 min read

Stony Brook Champions Inclusive Community-Based Opportunities at Annual Conference

The second annual Inclusion Done Right! Conference at Stony Brook University promoted inclusion, enhanced participation, and community accessibility.

November 12, 2024

3 min read

October Is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Stony Brook University has scheduled a series of programs for National Disability Employment Awareness Month to help maintain an accessible university.

October 3, 2024

4 min read

SBU Faculty Project Expands North Shore Beach Access

Two Stony Brook University faculty are providing equitable beach access to underserved communities on Long Island's North Shore with a new shuttle service.

July 30, 2024

4 min read

CS Faculty Awarded $1.3M from NIH for Smartphone Accessibility Research

Stony Brook University Computer Science faculty received a $1.3M award from the National Institutes of Health for smartphone accessibility research

March 15, 2024

1 min read

Javits Renovations Increase Accessibility, Technology and Collaboration

Stony Brook University students are enjoying the refurbished Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center, which underwent a major, $38M renovation. Read more

January 12, 2024

3 min read

Celebrating Global Accessibility in May

Global Accessibility Awareness Day — an annual event focused on providing accessibility and equity for persons with disabilities — is May 18, and Stony Brook University’s Office of Equity and Access (OEA) is...

May 15, 2023

1 min read

Charles Davis ’14 Opens the Door to Accessible Healthcare

The SBU alum left a highly successful career at IBM to enter the healthcare field when his son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

July 7, 2022

1 min read

Office of Equity and Access Celebrating Global Accessibility in May

Take 10 minutes out of your day and join OEA in becoming more accessible by setting your mouse aside and doing the "No Mouse Challenge."

May 9, 2022

1 min read

Computer Science Professor Wins Google Award to Improve Smartphone Accessibility

Stony Brook Computer Science Professor Aruna Balasubramanian has been selected to receive a Google Research Scholar Award for her research on accessibility using wearable devices. Google’s Research Scholar program funds...

April 1, 2021

1 min read

Stony Brook University entrance sign surrounded by colorful landscaping, with campus buildings in the background.

Interim Provost Issues Guidance to Faculty on Student Accommodations

Fotis Sotiropoulos, interim provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, has issued guidance to faculty concerning the accommodation of students who may need to participate remotely. The message reads as...

February 2, 2021

3 min read

Tag: accessibility

SBU Holding National Disability Employment Awareness Month Event Series in October

Finance & Administration Alliance for Culture, Diversity and Inclusion Builds Bridges with Allyship Series

Accessibility Advocate Margaret Schedel Named to SUNY Faculty Fellowship Program

Stony Brook Champions Inclusive Community-Based Opportunities at Annual Conference

October Is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

SBU Faculty Project Expands North Shore Beach Access

CS Faculty Awarded $1.3M from NIH for Smartphone Accessibility Research

Javits Renovations Increase Accessibility, Technology and Collaboration

Celebrating Global Accessibility in May

Charles Davis ’14 Opens the Door to Accessible Healthcare

Office of Equity and Access Celebrating Global Accessibility in May

Computer Science Professor Wins Google Award to Improve Smartphone Accessibility

Interim Provost Issues Guidance to Faculty on Student Accommodations

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