Interview with Jeanmarie Bryant

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Interview with Jeanmarie Bryant

Interview Topics:

Getting diagnosed with dyslexia and exploring disability identity
Navigating accommodations for an invisible disability at UT Arlington
How accommodations have changed between the 1980s and 2010s; Bryant’s own disabilities
Working with Jim Hayes as a student and as a UT Arlington staff member
Making UT Arlington chemistry laboratories accessible to disabled students
Bryant’s international impact on disability accommodations in chemistry laboratories
Jim Hayes’s influence on the UT Arlington campus
Experiences of being a parent of a person with autism
Family attitudes towards disability
Further details on making chemistry laboratories accessible to students with disabilities
Jim Hayes’s Push from Austin to Arlington to raise money for Helping Restore Ability; Hayes’s role in making UT Arlington’s campus accessible
Bryant’s time as a student worker in the Department of Chemistry

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Interviewee:

Bryant, Jeanmarie (biography)

Topic:

Cognitive Disability, Physical Disability, Psychiatric Disability, Educational Institutions, Government Agencies

Keywords:

Autism, Accommodations, Dyslexia, Fundraising, Classrooms, Arthritis, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), "ADA in the Chemistry Laboratory", Interview, Interviews, Oral history, Oral histories, Transcript, Transcripts

Persons:

Bryant, Jeanmarie, Hayes, Jim, Long, Taylor

Organizations:

University of Texas at Arlington, Texas. Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services

Interview Date:

2016-03-24

Interview Location:

Arlington (Tex.)

Length:

00:34:46

Transcription Date:

2016-07-13

Collection:

Texas Disability History Project Oral Histories

Identifier:

20007325

Publisher:

UT Arlington Libraries

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University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections

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