With the participation of academics, professionals and students from different institutions, the meeting “Policies, Practices and Inclusive Culture in Higher Education” was held, organized by the National Network of Inclusive Higher Education.

The ULS 1799 Project team of “Comprehensive Support for Students of the University of La Serena, within a framework of Inclusion and Universal Accessibility” participated in the Second National Meeting 2019 “Policies, Practices and Inclusive Culture in Higher Education”, which included the participation of prominent speakers, who emphasized the inclusion and diversity policy that they are developing in the country's higher education institutions.

During the activity, various panels were developed, which covered topics focused on the inclusion of people with different types of disabilities in higher education spaces, and in which members of the inclusion program of the University of La Serena participated.

Along with the discussion panels, the academic from the Universidad de la Frontera, Mg. Arlett Krause gave the conference “Challenges of the inclusion of ASD students in Higher Education”.

The meeting was organized by the National Network of Inclusive Higher Education and on this occasion it took place at the Universidad Católica del Norte.

Written by Tomás Rodríguez, DirCom