April 7, 2025 Being on the leadership team involves approximately 5 hours per week of commitment, though this may vary based on your role and upcoming events. The HuskyADAPT chairs are the student leaders who plan and facilitate all HuskyADAPT events, as demonstrated at the Spring Community Meeting. Don’t miss this opportunity to get more involved in CREATE and help HuskyADAPT continue its impactful work! Apply Now Why get involved? HuskyADAPT is a student organization, supported by CREATE, that collaborates with…
Category: Workforce training
How CREATE is contributing to a workforce that makes technology accessible and makes the world accessible through technology
“Dude, what am I gonna do with a touchscreen? It’s crazy. I can’t feel anything.”
March 26, 2025 The iPhone 1 with a touchscreen — but no accessibility features for people who were blind — was released in September 2007. A few years later, Tim Paulding, who is blind, ran his fingers across the smooth glass screen of an iPod Touch for the first time. He was working as a counselor at a summer camp for blind kids outside Grand Rapids, Michigan, when a friend handed him the then top-of-the-line iPod. “I’m like, ‘Dude, what…