In this episode, Hillary Kwiatek sits down with Kelly Woodbridge, Lehigh's first Disability Accommodation Specialist. Kelly shares her unique role at Lehigh, her career journey, and the personal experiences that led her to this position.
We delve into Lehigh's newly updated disability accommodation policy for faculty and staff, exploring the interactive and individualized process designed to support employees with disabilities. Kelly discusses the diverse range of disabilities she accommodates, the importance of creating an inclusive workplace, and her efforts to raise awareness and understanding across the university.
Learn about the Accommodate system, how the updated policy enhances support for employees, and Kelly's commitment to fostering a more accessible and empathetic campus culture. Tune in to discover valuable insights on disability accommodations and how Lehigh is striving to ensure every employee can thrive.
Click here to access Lehigh's Disability Accommodations policy and process.