General information
This campus is:
2 year
Public
Highest level of degree offered:
Associate's Degree
Student population
5,436
Student population: undergraduate
5,436
Primarily online?
No
Disability resource office
Accessibility Services- San Angelo
3501 N. US Hwy 67
San Angelo,
Texas
76905
Office phone
Office email
accessibility@howardcollege.edu
Website
Contact people
Name
Jill Johnson
Email
accessibility@howardcollege.edu
Telephone
432-264-5118
Job title or role
Big Spring/Lamesa Accessibility Services Coordinator
Number of full-time disability service staff
3 full-time but we also have other responsibilities
Number of students who have submitted disability documentation
Approximately 60. We have had staffing changes that prevent knowing an exact number.
Three most common types of disabilities disclosed by students to the disability resource office
- Autism, autism spectrum disorder
- Difficulty hearing (includes Deafness and hearing loss)
- Psychiatric and disabilities related to mental and emotional health
Disability accommodations and services
Campus accessibility and resources
Group | Level of service |
---|---|
Student health services |
Not applicable |
Counseling and psychological services |
Completely accessible |
The library(ies) |
Completely accessible |
Institution websites |
Somewhat accessible |
Recreation and athletic facilities |
Completely accessible |
Student union or other main building designated for students to socialize |
Completely accessible |
Main academic buildings where most undergraduates would attend classes |
Completely accessible |
Entertainment, theater, and event facilities |
Completely accessible |
On-campus transportation |
Somewhat accessible |
Nearby off-campus transportation |
Not applicable |
Residence halls |
Completely accessible |
Key administrative offices (e.g., financial aid, registration, multi-cultural affairs, students services, career counseling) |
Completely accessible |
Sexual assault services and reporting mechanisms |
Completely accessible |
Security and saftety programs (e.g., late-night escort services on campus) |
Completely accessible |
Policies and procedures related to students with disabilities
- Standardized or recommended syllabus statements regarding disability accommodations
- Emergency evacuation procedures include plans for students with disabilities
- Opportunities for students with disabilities and without a high school diploma to take courses (i.e., "open enrollment")
- Grievance procedures for students with complaints about the disability resource office
Types of counseling and psychological services available at the institution
- Short-term counseling (e.g., 10 session limit)
- Campus-based chaplains
General Campus Resources
- Child care services that are accessible to students with disabilities
- Services for veterans with disabilities
- Resources for students with disabilities to address assistive technology needs and information technology (IT) access needs
Academics and campus climate for students with disabilities
Courses or degree programs
- American Sign Language courses or degree programs
- Deaf studies courses or degree programs
Student organizations related to disability, Deafness, or ASL
- Student Government Association
How often does your institution have public events or activities related to disability, culturally Deaf people, or ASL?
1-2 times each term or semester
What percent of faculty on campus have a disclosed disability? (approximate)
32% at SWCD campus, unknown at others.
What percent of staff on campus have a disclosed disability? (approximate)
19% at SWCD campus, unknown at others