The jingle of a bell, the roll of a ball, the roar of the crowd—these are the sounds of goalball, an adaptive sport designed for athletes who are blind or visually impaired. Elizabeth Daugherty, a College of Education junior, has been playing the unique, inclusive sport for years and is… read more
Advertising Junior Receives Lois Ford La Bauve Scholarship
Hannah Buckley, an advertising junior, is one of two students registered with Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) to receive the 2018-19 Lois Ford La Bauve Scholarship. With college expenses adding up, she is grateful for the scholarship, which is awarded to students registered with SSD. “The scholarship will definitely… read more
Fall 2018 Campus Construction Advisories
Utility Work on 24th Street Texas Gas Service (TGS) will inspect and clean natural gas lines in 24th Street from October 1 – 11, 2018. During this period, there will be intermittent sidewalk closures from San Jacinto on the east to the power plant (PPL) and power plant annex (PPA)… read more
SSD Insider September 2018
Welcome to Fall 2018 We hope your first week of class went well! The SSD Insider is your monthly way to receive updates, reminders and announcements from SSD. We encourage you to read through all the headlines and click on the links for more information if you are interested in… read more
Employment and Networking Opportunities
SSD is excited to be partnering with various corporate and government partners to provide opportunities for students with disabilities to network and learn about future internship and employment opportunities. Disability is an important part of diversity in the workforce and these partners are excited about the unique strengths, skills, experiences… read more
SSD Fall 2018 Welcome Events
SSD Welcome Events 2018 SSD is excited to welcome incoming and returning students to campus for the Fall 2018 semester! We’ve planned a number of welcome events designed to help get your semester off to a great start! Whether you need a refresher on using the SSD Web Portal, want… read more
SSD Insider August 2018
Count Down to Fall 2018 Classes for the fall 2018 semester start in less than a month! As you start to prepare to come (or return) to campus, check out what you need to know from SSD! Meet SSD’s New Staff! SSD will be starting the semester with four new… read more