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Vigor to Venture: How Pierre Paul, Founder of We Hear You®, Turned His Insomnia into Innovation for Diversity & Inclusion

We Hear You “creates technology solutions for those with various exceptionalities, beginning with a device that turns accessible doors into automatic doors via a personal button.” What if everyone spent the second 10 years of their life living in a different city or country or on a different continent? What if cultural efficacy and appreciation […]

Pakistan Meets Peoria: How Scrunchie-Hijab Startup Faaslahpal is Closing the Gap Between Islam and Americana

Faaslahpal bridges the gap between Islam and Americana by creating scrunchie hijabs for non-hijabi Muslim women. Faaslahpal. The name of this startup can be broken down into two Urdu words. Faslah, meaning distance, and pal, meaning a physical bridge. The building of bridges and the connecting of geographies and cultures is the core goal of this […]

Sign of the Times: How ASL Aspire is Using Edutainment to Increase Accessibility of STEM Education for Deaf Students in the Digital Generation

ASL Aspire is a game-based online platform that teaches STEM literacy to deaf students in middle school Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet. Netflix’s trending six-part docuseries includes accounts of the horrendous acts that have been enabled by the growth of the internet, including a trend called “SWATing,” where gamers send the police […]