News
The latest updates from the KIND Lab.
2025
Pioneering Accessibility Education: We are launching a collaborative NSF project with RIT, Creighton University, and Teach Access. This initiative involves faculty training with industry leaders like Google and Microsoft to transform how accessibility is taught in computing.
2024
PCI Best Paper Award granted to Beyond HCI: The Need for Accessibility Across the CS Curriculum at the SIGCSE Technical Symposium.
In collaboration with TeachAccess, we hosted a workshop focused on integrating accessibility into CS courses.
New Book Chapter: Data Structures + Accessibility in Teaching Accessible Computing, the first book explaining how to teach accessibility in the field of CS.
Undergrad researcher Tyanin Opdahl presented the paper Crafting Disability Fairness Learning in Data Science at the SIGCSE Technical Symposium.
2023
Participated in a LinkedIn Livestream panel discussing how the pandemic has impacted women in computing.
Undergrad researcher Pax Newman presented the paper Towards Machine Learning Fairness Education in a Natural Language Processing Course.
2022
Hosted an online workshop discussing how to successfully teach accessibility in computing.
2021
Received a grant from the US National Science Foundation for Helping Computer Science Students Learn How to Build Accessible Computing Technologies.
Received a grant from SIGCSE for Teaching Accessibility for Fairness in AI Courses.