#DEHEM
To foster a truly inclusive higher education system where disabled people and those with intersecting identities can thrive.
Disabled Empowerment in Higher Education Month
Disabled in Higher Ed began in October 2020 with our flagship event, the Disabled Empowerment in Higher Education Month (DEHEM), that we launched and hosted on Twitter. Below are the archives of the events and resources from DEHEM.
Q&A Sessions
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Week 1: Disability 101 & Intersectionality
Week 2: Disability - The Good, The Bad, and The Ridiculous Week 3: Where are the Disabled? Week 4: Disabling the Academy October 31st: Disability Pride |
Twitter Takeovers
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Date | Name | Twitter Handle
10/4/20 | Dr. Stephen Kluza | @codebiologist 10/6/20 | Ariana Castillo | @arianaelena97 10/7/20 | Syreeta Nolan | @nolan_syreeta 10/10/20 | Dr. Michele Cooke | @geomichcooke 10/14/20 | Britt Gratreak | @BrittGratreak 10/15/20 | Sampson Service Dog & Joey Ramp | @sampson_dog & @JoeyRamp 10/16/20 | Anon Professor 10/18/20 | Elliot Keenan | @zephyrspecs 10/21/20 | Demarrius Young | @demarriusyoung 10/24/20 | Daphne Frias | @frias_daphne 10/24/20 | Dr. O | @Okanlami 10/28/20 | Harry Paul | @_HarryPaul_ 10/29/20 | Tweedy Mutant | @the_tweedy |
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key is the Snapchat logo, the f is the Facebook logo, the t is Twitter logo, the i is the Instagram logo and the p is the Pinterest logo |
Anonymous Stories
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Read the positive and negative experiences of disabled individuals throughout their academic journey Check out the anonymous stories shared during DEHEM 2020 |
DEHEM Event Calendar
Calendar of Events during the October 2020 Disabled in Higher Education Month. Please see below for the link/document to the screen-reader version.
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You can find content from DEHEM on our social media accounts:
Twitter: @DisInHigherEd
YouTube Channel
Podbean (Audio)
Twitter: @DisInHigherEd
YouTube Channel
Podbean (Audio)
