Getting Started
Learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply for accommodations.
Students
Find information on using or adjusting accommodations and resolving problems with implementation.
Instructors
Find information on implementing accommodations, instructor responsibilities, accessible course design, and collaboration with DRS.
Disability Resources for Students (DRS) collaborates with partners throughout the 乱伦社区 system to establish and implement reasonable accommodations. There are distinct DRS offices on each of the three campuses鈥擲eattle, Bothell, and Tacoma鈥攚ith the fundamental goal of supporting equitable access and fostering an inclusive environment for every student. We serve as a key resource for students, instructors, and staff in navigating disability access.
Learn more about what we do.
Note
Not sure if DRS is suitable for you?
We accommodate emergent and temporary conditions as well as permanent disabilities. We encourage you to learn more by clicking the link above or by reaching out to us.
Important Dates in the Quarter
Students, please make sure you have activated your accommodations for your classes. Check the Services Request Timeline.
To plan your timely requests for specific accommodations, review the Services Request Timeline.
You can also review the full list of UW Academic Calendar dates here.
Tip
Check the calendar early each quarter to ensure you meet deadlines for requesting or activating services.
Announcements
General Announcements
Accessibility is all of us. Take a look at the new 鈥渄igital front door鈥� to accessibility.
The has a wonderful set of resources for looking for internships and employment.
Our partners at the UW Libraries have great resources for accessibility, find out more at the and !
Student Announcements
DRS is excited to continue sharing our Academic Skills website created for any UW student with psychological and/or learning disabilities!
DRS wants your feedback! Please fill out our to share feedback and experiences with us.
Instructor Announcements
UW-IT Accessible Technology Services team has a ton of resources on their website, and you can submit the Accessibility Consultation Form if you need help with any digital access questions.
Instructors, UW has created a new website to support , that includes tips on accessible courses.
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