Disability Services

Comfort food

Pioneering robotic dining devices for students with disabilities now available at Wright State
Posted on April 24, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Wright State received a grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation to purchase robotic dining devices for students with disabilities. Continue reading →

Overcoming the impossible

Posted on April 22, 2019 by Micah Karr

At Wright State, Olivia Kilby, a senior political science and liberal studies major, discovered she can accomplish great things in her life. Continue reading →

State Department names Wright State among institutions with highest growth in education abroad

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Wright State was recognized for its efforts to support study abroad opportunities for students with disabilities through the Gilman International Scholarship Program. Continue reading →

Wright State employees honored for excellence

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State University will recognize select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with the Awards for Excellence ceremony April 2. Continue reading →

Outstanding Collaborative Units

Offices of Equity and Inclusion, Disability Services and LGBTQA Affairs
Posted on March 24, 2019 by Micah Karr

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018

The Offices of Equity and Inclusion, Disability Services and LGBTQA Affairs have collaborated to create inclusive and accepting spaces at Wright State for LGBT students, faculty and staff. Continue reading →

Wright State named Top 3 campus for students with physical disabilities

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Seth Bauguess

Wright State was recognized as one of the best universities in the nation for students with physical disabilities. Continue reading →

Wright State realigns six university centers under President’s Office

Posted on August 8, 2018 by Bob Mihalek

The Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center; Office of Latinx, Asian and Native American Affairs; Women’s Center; Office of LGBTQA Affairs; Office of Disability Services; and the Veteran and Military Center will report to the chief diversity officer. Continue reading →

Wright State student Ben Sanders honored at the Pentagon for his role in the Workforce Recruitment Program

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Jim Hannah

An awards ceremony will also recognize Molly Fore, a Wright State grad and human resources specialist with the Air Force Materiel Command who has worked with Wright State student interns. Continue reading →

Enlightened in England

Wright State students take inaugural rehabilitation and disability study abroad trip
Posted on June 21, 2018 by Jim Hannah

The study abroad trip, led by the Office of Disability Services and the Rehabilitation Services Program, compared accessibility in England and the United States. Continue reading →

Aware of the surroundings

Wright State seeks to leverage new technology called iBeacon to allow blind and visually impaired students the opportunity for greater freedom
Posted on May 29, 2018 by Micah Karr

The Office of Disability Services works with tech company Sensible Innovations to develop a smartphone app that helps blind and visually impaired individuals navigate campus. Continue reading →