Resources

On-Campus Resources

The Accessibility Resource Center works to help students with disabilities have access to other university offices that provide a wide range of services:

Career and Testing Center
Galloway Business Building, Suite 102
(409) 880-8878

Food Services
Dining Hall
(409) 880-8055

Scholarship Office
Wimberly Student Services Building, Room 203
(409) 880-1714

Student Health Center
(409) 880-8466

College Readiness Math Lab
Mathematics Department, Lucas Building Room 211
(409) 880-8093

John Gray Library
1st Floor
(409) 880-1898

Speech-Hearing Clinic
Speech and Hearing Building, Room 121
(409) 880-8171

Veterans Affairs
Wimberly Student Services Building, Room 101
(409) 880-8437

Financial Aid
Wimberly Student Services Building, Room 200
(409) 880-7011

Parking Office
Wimberly Bldg.
(409) 880-7275

STARS (Student Advising and Retention Services)
Communication Building, Room 109
(409) 880-7201

Writing Center
Gray Library, 1st Floor
(409) 880-8571

National Resources

RISE Center for Independent Living: located in Beaumont, RISE is a great resource for people with disabilities looking to find resources and live more independent lives.

National Federation for the Blind: works to help eliminate barriers for individuals who are blind.

United States Paralympics: find information on how to participate in sports opportunities for people with disabilities.

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Transition Resources for Texas: transition information, resources, strategies, and events provided for parents, students, and professionals.

Pepnet2: To improve postsecondary outcomes for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, including those with co-occurring disabilities.

Disabilities Rights: Advocates for, protects and advances the legal, human and service rights of people with disabilities.

Helpful Links

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

DO-IT: Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology

PDF Accessibility – Instructions on how to make a PDF document accessible

Word Documents – Instructions on how to make a word document accessible

Captioning for Videos – one easy way to make sure your information and course is accessible is to make sure any videos are captioned. Before purchasing a video ask, for the captioned copy. If you need more information and resources, please contact the Accessibility Resource Center.