Who Is Included?
How U of T is becoming more accessible to Alex Lu – and to thousands of other members of the university community with disabilities
People with disabilities
Taking Steps with Trexo
A U of T startup’s robotic device is helping kids overcome their mobility challenges
Toward a City Without Barriers
Prof. Ron Buliung describes how his daughter Asha’s life with a wheelchair profoundly changed him – and his research
Scientists Can’t Read Your Mind. But They’re Working on It
Prof. Tom Chau’s lab can already tell what word you’re thinking of, or if you’re singing a song to yourself
When Getting a Job Is Mission Impossible
Laws to end workplace discrimination against people with disabilities have mostly failed to boost employment. Sociologist David Pettinicchio wants to know why
Happy Feet
Mallory and Jade Ryan are helping children – including those with special needs – experience the joy of dance
Ode to Joy
Master’s student Eric Wan helped develop software that allows anyone, including people with severe physical disabilities, to make music
Say the Right Thing
Student-developed app helps people with speech problems express themselves – at a fraction of the cost of other devices
Courage on Campus
Michelle McQuigge has never let her blindness interfere with her abilities