05/01/2019Elina Hughes Makes Conference HistoryStrategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairselina hughes laughs while seated behind an ipad she uses for assistive communicationElina Hughes poses with her iPad, which she used to create her project about soldiers with disabilities in the American Revolution and Civil War. Photo courtesy Daniel Escamilla.With assistive communication technology and a distinctive historical perspective, Elina Hughes became the first student with a disability to present at HTCC and received an award for outstanding achievement.departmentsstudent lifestudent services