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MU Disability Center announces Henson Access Mizzou Award Winners 2020

Mike Stornello, Emily Johnson and Mark Hoerstkamp represent the Campus Facilities Design Services as recipients as of 2020 Lee Henson Group Award.

Oct. 13, 2020

Created in honor of the University of Missouri's former ADA coordinator, the Lee Henson Access Mizzou Award honors those who have:

Responded above and beyond to a particular disability inclusion or accessibility concern or need on campus;
Championed universal design to make Mizzou a more inclusive place for people with disabilities; and/or
Demonstrated and modeled a commitment over time to improving the inclusion of people with disabilities or the accessibility of Mizzou’s campus and programs.

This year’s award winners are:

Staff Award Winner: Jessica Gordon
Faculty Award Winners: Julie Elman and Sherri Ulbrich
Group Award Winners: Campus Facilities Design Services
Student Award Winners: Ryleigh Murray and Samantha Norman

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