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Inclusion Initiatives

Please scroll below to check out some of the incredible accessibility, disability, and critical Disability and Mad Studies-centred initiatives and projects that McMaster community members have created and moved forward at the University.

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Call for Submissions for Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update 2022-2023 Submit to the Update

The AccessMac Program within the Equity and Inclusion Office and the McMaster Accessibility Advisory Council (MAAC) are now welcoming submissions for the 6th Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update (2022-2023 Academic Year). Individuals and units are invited to submit a description of new or ongoing accessibility and disability inclusion projects, initiatives and other work from across the campus.  

Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update 2021-2022 Visit the Pressbook

Summarizing the accomplishments and efforts of McMaster students, staff and faculty working to enhance and move forward accessibility and disability inclusion work at the University and in communities outside of the University, the 2021-2022 Update is inclusive of over 55 submissions we received from a cross-section of faculties, services, and individuals. Sincere thanks and appreciation to the campus community for your wonderful and thoughtful submissions – keep up the incredible work!

Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update 2020-2021 Visit the Pressbook

With more than 60 submissions from across faculties, administrative units and student communities, the 2020-2021 Update shines a light on the incredible efforts of McMaster community members in driving accessibility and disability-centred scholarship, service, administrative, community, and advocacy-related work forward within the University. Sincere thanks to all contributors for their wonderful submissions and hard work!

Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update (Full Version) 2019-2020 Read More

The Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update is a collective campus community publication facilitated through the Equity and Inclusion Office, which highlights and celebrates the Accessibility and Disability Inclusion work that takes place at McMaster University on an annual basis.

Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update (Highlights Newsletter) 2019-2020 Read More

The Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update is a collective campus community publication facilitated through the Equity and Inclusion Office, which highlights and celebrates the Accessibility and Disability Inclusion work that takes place at McMaster University on an annual basis.

Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update (Full Version) 2018-2019 Read More

The Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update is a collective campus community publication facilitated through the Equity and Inclusion Office, which highlights and celebrates the Accessibility and Disability Inclusion work that takes place at McMaster University on an annual basis

Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update (Full Version) 2017-2018 Read More

The Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Update is a collective campus community publication facilitated through the Equity and Inclusion Office, which highlights and celebrates the Accessibility and Disability Inclusion work that takes place at McMaster University on an annual basis

Open Accessibility: An Illustrated Story of Disability Advocacy at McMaster Visit Page

Open Accessibility is an accessible comic, created by artist and student, Michelle Sayles, to capture and illustrate a history of disability work and advocacy at McMaster University and to supplement McMaster’s FLEX Forward accessible education resource for instructional staff

McMaster User Testing Report for Web Accessibility Project Read More

The User Testing Report for Web Accessibility Project was created, coordinated, and led by a collaborative partnership of students, staff and instructors with disabilities at McMaster to investigate the testing of an institutional accessibility website for AODA web accessibility compliance

Dis/orientation: Navigating Accessibility in Teaching and Learning Visit Page

A zine by disabled students and alumni at McMaster University