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Resources from Other Campuses

* DO-IT Program at University of Washington
Links to information on careers, academics, and other issues pertaining to disability.

* Disabilities and Computing Program (UCLA)
At UCLA there are a number of departments and programs charged with providing a variety of accommodations for people with disabilities.

* Disability Services at University of Minnesota
The mission of Disability Services is to be a catalyst for ensuring equal learning and working opportunities for disabled students, faculty, staff, and guests by increasing the capacity of communities to eliminate physical, programmatic, policy, informational, and attitudinal barriers.

* El Paso Community College National Multicultural Interpreter Project
Program to improve the diversity of interpreters.

* Facilitated Communication Institute at Syracuse University
"Facilitated communication is an alternative means of expression for people who cannot speak, or whose speech is highly limited (e.g. echoed, limited to one or a few word utterances), and who cannot point reliably. The method has been used as a means to communicate for individuals with severe disabilities, including persons with labels of mental retardation, autism, Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities."

* National Technical Institute for the Deaf
A department at the Rochester Institute of Technology devoted to providing deaf students with education in technical and professional fields.

* Special Education Information at the University of Kansas
A listing of resources and special education classes.


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