Building Up Accessibility
While the University of Minnesota continuously works to get its buildings up to ADA code, finances and historical significance can get in the way.
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Improving Mental Health One Thought at a Time
Alumni Adam Moen is creating a community for mental health support in the digital world.
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UMN Graduate Spreads Art and Empathy
Art professor Elissa Wenthe advocates for those who find themselves underestimated.
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Communicating Your Choice
Tiffany Ostrom brings a lifetime of experience into her new job at the Metropolitan Center for Independent Living.
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Can Universal Design Be Applied to Exams?
Departments at the U are working around crowded testing accommodations, but the demand is high.
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A FETCHing Partnership
Our photographer caught up with FETCH participant Monika Bromschwig and her service dog in training Watson before going over to Can Do Canines to see what Watson’s future held.
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Bailey Hall’s Four-Pawed Residents
Pre-vet students in the FETCH housing community don’t just have homework and extracurricular activities; they have a service dog to care for and train, too.
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A Trip with Paratransit
With only three vans, Paratransit Services are always on the go, completing up to 48 rides total a day. Our photographer tagged along for one of them.
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Paratransit Delivers But Could Use Updating
The University ride service makes getting around campus much easier, but students, faculty and staff said the program can always improve.
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The Crisis of Transition
Mental health and learning disorders are the most common disability on campus, and the university has plans for programs to address the problem. Is it enough?
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