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Bear Biographies-A Library of Lived Experiences: Accessibility

We are committed to providing universal access to all who want to participate.

Please contact Amber Wilson at amberc@uca.edu by Friday, March 7, 2025 to request disability accommodations (e.g. sign language interpreters, alternative formats, etc.).

Accessibility at the event

We are striving to make the Bear Biographies event as inclusive and accessible as possible. On the day of the event, you can expect:

Visibility

  • Clear signage indicating the location and directions to the event
  • A well-lit space to interact with the human books

Mobility

  • Accessible entrance to the building and the event
  • Elevators
  • Accessible bathrooms
  • Barrier-free pathways and aisles

Environment

  • Masks available upon request
  • The room may be noisy; readers will be seated in close proximity to books
  • Participants may want to bring a jacket; we cannot control the room temperature