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OHIO experts discuss accessibility during Global Accessibility Awareness Day Published: May 20, 2021 Author: Staff reports
In honor of Global Accessibility Awareness day on May 20, Ohio University deans and professors discussed ways we can improve accessibility, as well as identify accessibility challenges that many individuals experience every day, in the latest Ask the Experts livestream. They talked about how to be more inclusive when designing for those with disabilities, accessibility issues in the digital space, and resources that can support accessibility.
The discussion featured Carey Busch, interim dean of University College, Greg Kremer, professor of mechanical engineering in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, and John McCarthy, professor and interim dean of the College of Health Sciences and Professions.
OHIO experts discuss sustainability, climate change and reducing our carbon footprint Published: April 15, 2021 Author: Staff reports
In honor of Earth Day on April 22, Ohio University professors discussed ways we as a society can be more sustainable and reduce our carbon footprint, as well as the impacts of climate change on equity, justice and health, in the latest Ask the Experts livestream.
The experts, whose areas of expertise range from urban sustainability, solar energy, environmental health and biomass conversion, talked about community solar initiatives in Ohio, how COVID has impacted the environment, building infrastructure out of sustainable materials and those most vulnerable to climate change.
In honor of Black History Month, Ohio University professors discussed the origins of Hip-Hop and how over the last 50 years it has influenced black culture, activism and education in the latest Ask the Experts livestream. The experts emphasized how Hip-Hop is made of several different elements and is essentially artists creating something new out of nothing. They also included how many Hip-Hop artists have brought their experiences in life, such as racial injustice, to light through their lyrics since Hip-Hop began.
The discussion featured Akil Houston, professor of cultural and media studies in the College of Arts and Sciences and Jason Rawls, instructor in the College of Education at OHIO’s Zanesville campus.