Disability Resources @ Texas A&M University

@AggieVPRamirez Grateful for your constant support, Gen. Ramirez! 👍

Check out this great story! I'm proud of the work @TAMUDisability does to help make courses accessible to all Aggies. today.tamu.edu/2022/08/04/tex…

Proud to work with @TAMUScience and @TAMUCTE to promote math accessibility for blind students through these exciting open educational resources. Looking forward to continued collaborations and innovations in STEM accessibility. today.tamu.edu/2022/08/04/tex… #BlindMath #Accessibility

Old English has traditionally presented barriers for blind students - but thanks to this Aggie, readers using assistive technology can now access these texts. liberalarts.tamu.edu/blog/2021/07/2…. We're SO PROUD of Rebecca and the passion and persistence she's had for this project.

What is accessibility and how can you ensure you promote equitable access for disabled people with your work? Be sure to join us today at 1:30PM for the first session of the Accessibility in Aggieland series. cdd.tamu.edu/education/acce…

This new repository aims to provide greater access to geoscience for blind students through tactile graphics. insidehighered.com/news/2021/04/2…

Howdy Ags! Vaccine information for April 7 - April 13 is available below. Appointments can be made at tx.ag/COVIDVaccine. Need to schedule an appointment but don't see available time slots? Be sure to check back often as more time slots will be added in the upcoming days.

Maureen Hayden '21 is using innovative technology to navigate barriers commonly experienced by students with visual disabilities in the science field. A fantastic scientist, mentor and advocate, learn more about Maureen in this piece from @TAMUScience . science.tamu.edu/news/2021/03/t…

Grateful for Aggies like Gary Gray '83 who remind us how equal access for disabled students is necessary in fostering the kind of campus community and world in which we want to live. liberalarts.tamu.edu/blog/2021/03/3… Thanks for sharing this great piece @TAMULiberalArts

Pass it back, Ags, we're hiring 1-2 student employees to work in our main office and Assistive Technology Services areas. Great team, excellent leadership opportunities and a supportive space to develop professional skills. Find our posting on @JobsforAggies and apply today!

Only a few more days, Ags and Horns! 👍🏻🤘🏻 @TAMU @TAMUDSA #TexasTough @UTexasStudents

@vbalester We so agree! Thanks for your kind words!

Congrats and #GigEm to @TAMU's Dr. Kristie Orr on her appointment to @GovAbbott's Committee on People with Disabilities! Thanks for your hard work and dedication to serve Aggies and Texans with disabilities! tx.ag/MMMv33R

#TAMU will match donations up to $15,000 for the Maroon & Orange Texas Tough fundraiser. Donate to help students affected by the winter storms through March 10: tx.ag/TexasTough Students can apply for emergency aid here: tx.ag/EmergencyAid

Show the strength of the Aggie Family and give to the Maroon and Orange Texas Tough fundraiser through March 10: tx.ag/TexasTough

Code Maroon: Campus water supplies are nearing a critically low level. Avoid unnecessary use of water until further notice. University officials are asking all strict conservation of water and postponement of any unnecessary use of water, such as laundry and showers.

It is going to be COLD the next few days, Aggies! If you are struggling with food or housing insecurity, you can get local help by dialing 2-1-1 or (877) 541-7905 from your phone (no matter where you are in Texas) for information about resources in your community. @TAMU @TAMUDSA

Directly asking someone if they are suicidal is never easy, but it is always worth it. Kognito is a virtual simulation where you can try out different approaches & see how someone in distress would typically respond. To start the Kognito simulation visit u.tamu.edu/kognito.

STUDENTS: Please check your email for correspondence from the Dean of Student Life, Dr. Anne Reber, regarding the COVID-19 Training and Certification that you must take prior to returning to campus for the Spring 2021 semester.

A recent study found that during the past year, 41% of college students felt so depressed that it was difficult to function. Help us help them. Support Aggies Reaching Aggies, a new peer-to-peer suicide awareness program on campus. GIVE NOW: u.tamu.edu/Lifeline

The world's best alt text artist shares some practical tips for ensuring your images and graphics are accessible to blind people. @krisrivenburgh/the-best-alt-text-artist-in-the-world-describes-her-craft-8a7b2756a5cb" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@krisrivenburg…

After surveying hundreds of colleges and interviewing 80 wheelchair-using students, Texas A&M University ranks among top 20 for its wheelchair-friendly campus and ongoing commitment to accessibility for disabled students. today.tamu.edu/2020/12/16/tex…