UMD Disability Student Communities and Resources
UMD Disability Student Communities and Resources
Build Partnerships and Get Support
UMD Student Organizations
- Autism Student Group: Undergraduate Autistics
- Active Minds: Aims to remove the stigma that surrounds mental health issues
- Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society: Working for an aDAPtable World
- DICE – Disability: Identity, Culture, and Education: Undergraduate and graduate advocates
UMD Departments and Services
- Accessibility & Disability Service (ADS): Students with a documented disability
- Career Center & the President’s Promise: Students with disabilities
- PCDI Student Advisory Committee (SAC): Undergraduate and graduate advocates
- SIGNA: Neurodivergent students
- SUCCEEDS Clinic: Provides services to students with ADHD
- Teen PEERS and Teen EFFECT - College-bound high school neurodivergent students
- TerpsEXCEED: Students with intellectual and developmental disabilities
UMD Research
- UMARC (UMD Autism Research Consortium): Examines the social, cognitive, linguistic, and neural underpinnings of autism
UMD Courses
College of Education
- Disabilities Studies Minor: Promoting the study of disability
- Special Education (EDSP): Preparing teachers, researchers, leaders in the field of special education
UMD-Disability Community
Join the community by subscribing to the UMD-Disability@umd.edu Google Group.
- Instructions on how to join the group are available on the Google Groups Help page.
- For assistance, please contact us at pcdi@umd.edu.
Stay tuned for the development of the Cultural Center for Students with Disabilities
- Maryland Today (11/10/2021)
- Diamondback (11/10/2021)
- Washington Post (11/10/2021)
More information
- For more UMD groups, search TerpLink.
- For more information about accessibility, check Accessibility Hub.
- To suggest additional resources, contact pcdi@umd.edu.
Last update: Mar 24, 2022