Equity & Excellence (E&E) in Higher Education
E&E is a 3-year federal grant funded by the Office of Postsecondary Education (beginning Oct. 1, 2005 ending September 31, 2008, grant number P333A050051). It is designed to ensure that students with disabilities receive a quality higher education through refinement, implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of the Universal Course Design (UCD) model of professional development for college faculty, administrators, and support personnel.
UCD was developed by the Institute for Community Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts/Boston, in partnership with the Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire. If you have any feedback on the accessibility and usability of this site, please contact Molly Boyle at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
The two main goals for this grant are:
- Increase the awareness of UCD at each model demonstration site through the use of UCD Core Teams
- Build a UCD Web site for faculty use in redesigning their courses
The 5 model demonstration sites working with the grant are:
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The Equity and Excellence in Higher Education project is funded by the US Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education (P333A050051). The contents of the website do not necessarily reflect the official position of the US Department of Education.