Technology and Disability

Category: Student Projects and Presentations

  • Assistive Technology for the Blind and Low Vision

    by Stephanie Arnold Background Over 34 million Americans suffer from (severe) visual impairments that cannot be corrected with glasses. There are many different types of blindness and low vision impairment, just like any other disability each individuals experience is different Assistive technology allows individuals who are blind or visually impaired to navigate throughout out sighted…

  • Gastrointestinal Health Technologies

    by Owen Baylosis What is an Ostomy? An ostomy is a surgery performed to redirect stool or urine  out of the body Reasons Rectum/ Colon cancer Intestinal injury Inflammatory bowel disease Obstruction Diverticulitis Through this surgery, part of the intestine is rerouted through the abdominal wall to create a stoma A stoma is a piece…

  • Erica Palladino

    palladino_assistive tech for mental disability

  • Joshua Earle

    Eugenics Presentation Final Paper Proposal