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A Historic Leap: Monarch Gains Multiline Screen Reader Support and Premieres First Public eBraille Book

The latest Monarch update marks a defining moment in the evolution of braille technology. For the first time ever, mainstream...

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Blind Musicians Collection Listening Station

Do you know a blind or low-vision artist who has recorded music? We would love to preserve their legacy, alongside...

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Increasing Electronic Possibilities: Connectivity on the Monarch

Technology bridges the gap between access and learning. Without screen readers on computers, applications like Google Chrome and Microsoft Word...

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Exploring the World of Sound and Vibration with Connect the Dots

At our October Connect the Dots event held at the Western Louisville Free Public Library, families had the opportunity to...

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Accessible Creations at Louisville Maker Faire

The Louisville Maker Faire is an opportunity for local creatives to learn, present, and be a part of innovation in...

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Redefining Mobility: William Wiener Unveils the Innovations in the Fourth Edition of Foundations of Orientation and Mobility

The field of Orientation and Mobility (O&M) is one that continuously evolves, driven by advancements in technology and a deeper...

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Achieving Academic Success with the Monarch

With the proper tools and support, students who are blind or have low vision can achieve academic success with the...