UNLV School of Nursing congratulates Ezra Needham, Educational Technology and Innovation Manager, on their recognition by the UNLV offices of Educational Compliance and Accessibility Resources as the June 2024 Rebel Accessibility Hero.

“Needham's contributions have been truly transformative, enabling nursing schools to offer admission to students with hearing impairments through the use of cutting-edge technology. Their dedication to inclusivity and accessibility ensures that all aspiring nurses have the opportunity to pursue their dreams and make a significant impact in the healthcare field.” stated UNLV offices of Educational Compliance and Accessibility Resources.

They support the School of Nursing students and faculty extensively. Needham actively collaborates with the Office of Accessibility Resources and the Disability Resource Center (DRC) to enhance the digital learning experience for all students. Needham works closely with faculty members to create instructional materials that adhere to accessibility standards.