Release Date: September 30, 2010 This content is archived. BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The University at Buffalo and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute are partnering on a $4.75 million initiative to make housing, ...

Universal design has long been embraced by businesses eager to create safer, healthier and more supportive facilities for their employees and visitors, regardless of age or ability. The challenge for ...

The Seven Principles of Universal Design have been influencing accessibility practitioners for years. They are typically applied by designers – of space, software, equipment, however they can also be ...

Members of Bermuda’s top architectural firm pushed yesterday for the implementation of more accessible designs in buildings across the island. Vanessa Bean and Susan Behrens, senior members of OBM ...

Universal design (UD) is the design of environments and products to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation. When designers apply UD principles, their ...

The Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework has become a central tenet in fostering inclusive educational practices that cater to the heterogeneous needs of learners. By promoting flexible ...

The reasons for universal design are simple. One is that people 45 and older buying trade-up housing don't plan to move every seven years, which has long been the national average. The other is that, ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. A man with a blue jeans and a United States Veterans hat approached the visitor center staff. Surrounded ...