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“A hidden gem”: the Center for Assistive Technology

Assistive technology is vital for the disability community, ranging from a pencil grip for individuals who struggle with fine motor skills to a speech-generating device used by individuals with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Assistive technology is significant in making the lives of disabled individuals easier, from low-tech to high-tech services.







Headshot of Maira Fayyaz.

“Voices Unmuted”: it’s more than dance — it’s a movement

This past Saturday, UB held its 44th International Fiesta (IF) centered around the theme “Voices Unmuted.” This year’s performances were riveting. From acrobatic sensations with mind-boggling airtimes to mesmerizing synchronization, the dances undoubtedly required immense dedication. However, beyond the impeccable displays of technique, the stirring story telling gave me goosebumps.




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