Category Archives: Interviews

Written by Madison Bigelow with support from the DAC team. Recently, the DAC blog sat down with Professor Holly Fitch, the third and last 2023 CLAS Accessibility Fellow at the University of Connecticut, to discuss her work. Like Professor Bergendahl and Professor Scanlon, who we’ve been lucky enough to interview about their research, Professor FitchContinue reading “A Recap of the 3/27/23 Interview with UConn Professor Holly Fitch”

Transcript edited by Ashten Vassar-Cain with support from the DAC team. BRENDA BRUEGGEMANN: Alright. Thank you so much for joining us today. HOLLY FITCH: Oh, pleasure! BRENDA BRUEGGEMANN: And so what we’re doing here, I’ll tell you a little bit, I’m Brenda Brueggemann. I’ve not ever met you before, but I’m loving some of theContinue reading “3/27/23 Interview with UConn Professor Holly Fitch on Accessibility Fellow”

Written by Madison Bigelow with support from the DAC team. ***The link to the interview transcript can be found here  Within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) at the University of Connecticut, a new program that funds faculty or staff fellowships aimed at expanding accessibility across campus has been underway. As an initiative,Continue reading “A Recap of the 2/6/23 Interview with UConn Professor Kimberly Bergendahl”

Transcript edited by Hannah Dang with support from the DAC team. Brenda Brueggemann: Great. So I will start us off. I’ll do the first question. And then you guys just pick up with other ones from there. Brenda Brueggemann: But I’m gonna ask you, Kimberly, if you would introduce yourself and tell us a littleContinue reading “2/6/23 Interview with Uconn Professor Kimberly Bergendahl on Accessibility Fellow”

Transcript edited by Alyssa Carbutti with support from the DAC team. Brenda Brueggemann: All right, so we have captions running, and we appreciate you taking the time to talk with us here, and maybe we will introduce ourselves first. And we will tell you just a tiny bit about the blog and what we’re doing,Continue reading “2/17/23 Interview with UConn Professor Erin Scanlon on Accessibility Fellow”

Written by Ashten Vassar-Cain with support from the DAC team. ***The link to the interview can be found here The Disability & Access Collective blog team recently  had the opportunity to speak with Erin Scanlon, one of the first Accessibility Fellows through UConn’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. This fellowship is focused on facultyContinue reading “A Recap of the 2/17/23 Interview with UConn Professor Erin Scanlon”