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 Disabilities Services Coordinators. You can meet the new coordinators here: Introducing New SSD Staff . You will get an individual email in the next few weeks if your coordinator in the office will be changing.
Introducing SSD Office Hours
Starting in August, SSD Coordinators will be offering “office hours” as a way to connect more easily with their students about accommodation-related questions or concerns. Students can call, email or come by in person to meet with their Coordinator during their scheduled office hours. Please contact your Coordinator to find out when they will be offering office hours each week. You can find the names and contact information for SSD staff on our website.
Fall 2018 Welcome Events
SSD will be offering a variety of events to welcome and prepare students for the fall 2018 semester. Mark your calendar and plan to attend so you can get your semester off to a great start!
- Accommodation Orientation
- Deaf/Hard of Hearing Meet and Greet
- Self-Advocacy Workshop
- disABILITY Advocacy Student Coalition (DASC) Information Session
- Campus Safety Event
For more information and to RSVP visit our website.
Accommodation Letter Reminder
SSD will start to process Accommodation Letters for Fall 2018 starting on August 22nd. Be sure to submit your Accommodation Letter Request so you have your letters when classes begin!
Important Dates
Friday August 3rd: SSD Closed for Staff Retreat
Friday August 17th: Last day to drop a second or whole session class
Wednesday August 29th: Fall 2018 classes begin
Stay Connected!
Do you want to get more timely updates and reminders about dates, deadlines, news and events? Find SSD on Facebook!
Did You Know?
130 incoming freshman, graduate and transfer students have registered with SSD so far this summer. Welcome to UT!