Accessibility News
[Mar. 16, 2009] “Denark Construction will be blasting to aid in the excavation of the foundation for the New Sciences Building beginning Monday, March 16, and continuing for approximately four weeks.
[Mar. 16, 2009] Please take a survey designed to collect information from people with disabilities regarding their experiences with public transportation.
[Oct. 14, 2009]
[Sept. 03, 2009] Powell Alley by the Wallace Building will be closed on Thursday, September 3, from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to allow a crane to lift air conditioning equipment to the roof of Wallace. ADA parking for this area will be relocated to the Case lot during this time.
[Jan. 09, 2008] A LEARNING FAIR for ALL Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
in Central Kentucky
Pre-School through High School
March 10, 2008
9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Carl Perkins Center
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky
To register students to attend or for more information, please contact
Sue Frisbee at 859-757-4423 or
sue.frisbee@ksd.kyschools.us
Volunteers are needed to do a
variety of jobs, including running
carnival games, helping to serve
food, and check in students.
Volunteers are asked to wear a
green shirt to the event!
If you are interested in volunteering
for part or all of the day, please
contact Sue Frisbee at(859)757-4423 (v)
or email at sue.frisbee@ksd.kyschools.us
ADA Awareness & Accessibility Committee
If you have a concern for the ADA Accessibility Committee, please contact the chair at Sandy.Douglas@eku.edu or fill out the "Report Barriers" form located at http://www.disabilities.eku.edu/reportbarriers.php.
ADA Awareness & Accessibility Accomplishments Academic Year 2008-2009
ADA Changes
A new report from the ACCESS Board regarding some clarification and restructuring in section 508 and section 225 to accommodate the dynamic and ever changing nature of technology. The report was partly in response to a call from designers, engineers and product users for a clear standard regarding product accessibility.
www.access-board.gov/sec508/refresh/report/
Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 2009
