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Content Development Specialist: Desirée Lama, PhD

Content Development Specialist Desirée Lama combines storytelling and accessibility to create reader-focused content.

Desirée LamaJune 16, 2026

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Research Assistant Spotlight: Jaxsen R. Day

Meet Jaxsen R. Day, a PhD student whose research examines how academic materials, digital systems, and lived experience can help higher education take a more proactive approach to accessibility.

Mytra BerryMay 18, 2026

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Spring’26 Townhall: Disclosure

At the Spring 2026 Townhall, the National Disability Center introduced its next research focus on disability disclosure and hosted a student conversation exploring how students navigate access and support.

Mytra BerryApril 10, 2026

Events Featured News Stephanie W. Cawthon

Beyond the Letter: Building Accessibility Through Conversation With Spokane

The Center presented an accessibility workshop at Spokane Community Colleges, fostering candid faculty conversations about policy, discretion, and supporting disabled students.

Mytra BerryMarch 9, 2026

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Center Research Takes the Stage at AERA 2026

Team members are presenting at the world’s largest conference of education researchers.

Mytra BerryFebruary 12, 2026

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Content Development Specialist: Desirée Lama, PhD

Research Assistant Spotlight: Jaxsen R. Day

Spring’26 Townhall: Disclosure

Beyond the Letter: Building Accessibility Through Conversation With Spokane

Center Research Takes the Stage at AERA 2026

Student Fellows Open to UT Austin Undergrads; Apply by Mar. 13

Student Fellow Spotlight: Nicole Garcia

Building an Accessibility Mindset: Dr Stephanie Cawthon’s Keynote at Ohio State

Research Assistant Spotlight: Dalton Kendrick

Year Two Review: From Expanding Research to Building Community

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