@plantpollinator.bsky.social giving incredibly candid and powerful insight into being disabled in Botany that could easily be helpful to nearly any academic or scientific field. #disabledinstem #disabledinacademia #Botany2025

Education is under attack. All who stand for the freedom and flourishing of the US postsecondary education system can sign on to a statement affirming and committing to core values that shape education. Read: bit.ly/DemocracyAnd...
#AcademicSky #HigherEd #DisabilityStudies #DisabledInAcademia

Thinking about how I thought uni was this cool place of free thinking and exploring interests and finding out at least at Missouri State it's a matter of hoop jumping and if you don't conform to the Xtian hegemony then you are ignored and it's your fault for not reading minds. #DisabledinAcademia

The statement was drafted by @daniellaurison.bsky.social and colleagues and has been signed, so far, by nearly 2500 faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members. You can sign: bit.ly/DemocracyAnd... #AcademicSky #HigherEd #DisabilityStudies #DisabledInAcademia

Fellow grad student #DisabledinAcademia help please - did your program have an orientation - and were you ever told what sort of meetings would happen/should request? Or is it perfectly normal for me to almost get through a grad program and never speak with my profs outside of minimum requirements?

#CarletonU folks: the draft of Carleton's 2nd Coordinated Accessibility Strategy is now available for review and feedback at carleton.ca/accessibilit... . Comments accepted by email, anonymous webform, and live consultation until Fri Mar 7. Have your say! #DisabledInSTEM #DisabledInAcademia

if publishers / websites actually gave a shit about vision impaired people they would not LITERALLY BLOCK OUR SCREEN READERS. i am once again asking, plz, make your shit accessible to vision impaired people !! 🙁 #disabledinacademia #disabledacademics #visionimpaired

Accessibility pet peeve: journal articles formatted into two columns. WHY? This is MOST CONFUSING for my screen reader! #disabledinacademia #disabledacademicproblems

Many conferences are no longer being conducted in a hybrid manner. This is a real shame as it excludes many people such as myself who have disabilities and health issues- so I'm most grateful to the conference organisers that this event is hybrid #philosophy #academia #disabledinacademia #disability