GROWING STRONGER TOGETHER

  ON THE FRONTLINES OF CAREGIVING

“The course belongs to U-SoA’s long tradition of community building. 

It sustains its commitment to diversity and inclusion and ensures that U-SoA graduates are prepared for the evolving social and cultural landscape,” said Dean Rodolphe el-Khoury.

The full credit course is composed of graduate students and upper level undergraduate students. 

We are donating 100 percent of their pay to support further outreach and education about Universal Design on a global scale.

“For centuries, everything from a home entrance step to park benches has been designed for a 5-foot-10 able-bodied male, an approach that excludes the majority of people,” said Heidi.

“Less than one percent of all housing in the U.S. is readily accessible to people who use wheelchairs. 

That’s why we must create architecture, planning and design usable by everyone to the greatest extent possible without adaptation or specialization.”