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Wheels on Campus

A Guide to Wheelchair-Friendly Higher Education.  Researched and produced by New Mobility editors and writers.

We surveyed hundreds of colleges and interviewed more than 80 wheelchair-using students and disability service leaders to identify 20 colleges that create wheelchair-friendly campuses and cultures. 

  • Hear how current students at our Top 20 describe access, accommodations, housing, extracurricular activities, study abroad opportunities, and much more.
  • Learn how five unique graduates carved out their own paths to success in a wide variety of careers.
  • Tap into key college resources, including disability-specific scholarships and more.

           

 

ODS in the news

Apr 20, 2020
Rebekah Wyse decided to major in social work at Wright State so she could help others.
Nov 25, 2019
Hunter Whitt will graduate from Wright State in December with a bachelor’s degree in communications, a minor in health communications and aspirations of becoming a school counselor.
May 9, 2019
Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities partnered with Wright State University to offer a job fair for people with disabilities.
May 1, 2019
The Students First Fund supports projects that promote student success, community engagement and leadership development.
Apr 24, 2019
Wright State received a grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation to purchase robotic dining devices for students with disabilities.
Apr 22, 2019
At Wright State, Olivia Kilby, a senior political science and liberal studies major, discovered she can accomplish great things in her life.
Apr 5, 2019
Wright State was recognized for its efforts to support study abroad opportunities for students with disabilities through the Gilman International Scholarship Program.
Mar 29, 2019
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.
Mar 24, 2019
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.
Mar 5, 2019
Wright State was recognized as one of the best universities in the nation for students with physical disabilities.

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