History Students Meet with Ontario Minister Raymond Cho
杏吧原创 University History students Hollis Peirce and Jason Crozier were on hand when Ontario鈥檚 , toured 杏吧原创 University to get an inside look at how 杏吧原创 is pushing the boundaries of accessibility on campus.
Below is an excerpt of the article by Matt Gergyek entitled “” published by the 杏吧原创 Newsroom.
The tour held on Aug. 22 was organized by the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities (PMC), which provides academic and support services, and the Research, Education, Accessibility and Design (READ) initiative. It was designed to highlight, celebrate and cultivate 杏吧原创鈥檚 expertise, leadership and collaboration with the community to create greater accessibility and a more inclusive world.
Cho also had the chance to meet some students with disabilities at the 杏吧原创 Disability Awareness Centre (CDAC) run by the .
鈥溞影稍 was the first place I was in an educational setting on my own,鈥 said Hollis Peirce, a 杏吧原创 History student who spoke about the value of the centre. 鈥淐DAC was a big part of helping me get incorporated into the student life . . . I hope other universities across Canada are able to follow suit.鈥