Disability Resources Home

U.T. Offices/Staff Dedicated to Helping Persons with Disabilities

• ADAAA Points of Contact - who to contact with questions concerning the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act of 2008.
• Equal Opportunity Services - serving the University in fulfilling the intent and spirit of equal opportunity laws.
• Services for Students with Disabilities - committed to providing a supportive and challenging environment for students with disabilities.

ADAAA Policies and Procedures

• ADAAA Policy - Disability Accommodation for Applicants and Employees
• Ask an ADAAA Question or Send Comments
• UT Employee Request for Accommodation (PDF) or UT Employee Request for Accommodation (MS Word) ( download Adobe Reader - download MS Word Viewer )

UT Resources for Persons with Disabilities

• Accessibility Maps of Campus
• 8/2008 Update: Darrell K Royal Stadium Accessibility
  • ADAAA Accessible Entrances for Football Games (PDF)
  • ADAAA Accessible Parking for Football Games
• Assistive Technology Labs
• Construction Updates - information regarding campus construction projects and how they may affect you.
• In Their Shoes (requires EID) - an interactive web-based program that provides insight to walk in the shoes of an individual with a disability.
• Parking for Persons with Disabilities
• TTY Locations on Campus - TTY is a telecommunication device for people who have a hearing disability.

Web Accessibility Resources

• Designing Accessible Web Sites
• UT Austin Web Accessibility Guideline
• WebAim Section 508 Web Accessibility Checklist

Additional Resources for Persons with Disabilities

• Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities -
• Relay Texas - (1-800-RELAY-TX for TDD users; 1-800-RELAY-VV for voice calls) Relay Texas provides comprehensive access to the telephone network by Texans who are telecommunicatively challenged (deaf, deaf-blind, hard-of-hearing or speech-impaired), and to allow hearing persons a way to contact persons with these disabilities.
• Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS)