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  3. ‘If you build it, they CAN come’: A legacy of accessibility advocacy at McMaster

‘If you build it, they CAN come’: A legacy of accessibility advocacy at McMaster

Tim Nolan, the former director of Student Accessibility Services (SAS) who worked at McMaster from 1988 until his retirement in 2020, alongside his wife and fellow accessibility advocate, Kim Nolan.

In August 2022, the SAS testing centre was renamed the Tim Nolan Testing Centre in recognition of Nolan’s longstanding advocacy for accessibility and accommodation on campus.

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