Two student programs within the DCCE have been recognized as Pillars of the 40 Acres by the Office of the Dean of Students. The honor goes to student-run organizations that embody the university’s core values. Both are recipients of the Swing Out Award, which are given to organizations that achieve Distinguished Status in five… read more
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SSD 2020-2021 Faculty Advisory Committee Recruitment
Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) is seeking instructors to serve on the 2020-2021 Faculty Advisory Committee. The SSD Faculty Advisory Committee provides a way for SSD to receive direct input from UT instructors in order to: 1) understand questions and concerns from instructors about providing accommodations and 2) engage… read more
SSD Insider May 2020
The Spring 2020 semester is almost over but before you finish classes we have some important reminders and exciting opportunities to share with you! UT’s First Ever Disability Graduation! We are so excited to be hosting Disability Graduation for the first time! Disability Graduation will consist of a Virtual Ceremony… read more
SSD Spring 2020 Appreciation Award Nominations
It’s time to nominate faculty and staff for SSD’s Spring 2020 Faculty/Staff Appreciation Awards! Every semester SSD asks students to nominate faculty or staff at UT who have gone above and beyond to make sure students with disabilities have access to, and are included in, all aspects of campus life.… read more
Disability Graduation 2020
You’re Invited to Disability Graduation 2020! Join SSD and campus partners for UT’s first Disability Graduation! Graduates, friends, family and advocates are invited to help us honor our graduates with disabilities as we celebrate their accomplishment of earning their degrees from UT! Students with disabilities have faced some unique obstacles,… read more
April 27th: Priority Registration
Important Information about Priority Registration Priority registration for undergraduate students to register for Summer and Fall 2020 classes will be on Monday, April 27th from 2 pm to midnight. Graduate and Law students typically register earlier in the day on the 27th (from 8-10 am). If you are not sure… read more
SSD COVID-19 Updates and Resources
Below are resources and updates from SSD regarding resources for students and instructors. Students or instructors with additional questions after reviewing the resources below can contact SSD via phone (512-471-6259) or email (ssd@austin.utexas.edu). Providing Accommodations and Instructional Continuity: Resources for Students and Instructors Mask Requirements and Accommodations Useful UT… read more