{"id":10646,"date":"2018-10-29T08:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T12:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=10646"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:43","slug":"flint-names-new-disability-services-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/10\/29\/flint-names-new-disability-services-coordinator\/","title":{"rendered":"Flint names new disability services coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10648\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10648\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10648\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-e1540493058437.jpg\" alt=\"&quot; &quot;\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10648\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chip Evans | UM-Flint Disability Services Coordinator (UM-Flint News)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.umflint.edu\/2018\/10\/25\/new-disabilities-services-coordinator-chips-in-to-help-students\/\">new disability services coordinator<\/a> at the University of Michigan-Flint, <strong>Harvey \u201cChip\u201d Evans<\/strong> oversees services that ensure equal opportunity to students with disabilities and helps to promote a welcoming campus environment for any student requiring accommodations.<\/p>\n<p>That help can come in a variety of forms, from campus transportation to a test-taking center. It\u2019s technology, though, that has Evans most excited. \u201cThe technology that we utilize now, such as our\u00a0<em>Read &amp; Write<\/em>\u00a0literacy software, is so helpful to students,\u201d Evans said. \u201cWe\u2019re constantly looking to bring in new technologies that will help our students\u2014not just students with learning disabilities, but<em>\u00a0all\u00a0<\/em>students.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the new disability services coordinator at the University of Michigan-Flint, Harvey \u201cChip\u201d Evans oversees services that ensure equal opportunity to students with disabilities and helps to promote a welcoming campus environment for any student requiring accommodations. That help can come in a variety of forms, from campus transportation to a test-taking center. It\u2019s technology, though, that has\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/10\/29\/flint-names-new-disability-services-coordinator\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[95,17,96],"class_list":["post-10646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-accessibility","tag-flint","tag-students"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-e1540493058437.jpg",600,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-200x133.jpg",200,133,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-768x512.jpg",665,443,true],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-700x467.jpg",600,400,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-e1540493058437.jpg",600,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-e1540493058437.jpg",600,400,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-60x42.jpg",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-658x300.jpg",658,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-665x444.jpg",665,444,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Chip-Evans-1024x683-e1540493058437.jpg",375,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"News Staff","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mitnewsadm\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"As the new disability services coordinator at the University of Michigan-Flint, Harvey \u201cChip\u201d Evans oversees services that ensure equal opportunity to students with disabilities and helps to promote a welcoming campus environment for any student requiring accommodations. 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