The Center for Access
The Center for Access
Committed to helping students with disabilities reach their personal and academic goals
- Ensuring equal access in the classroom and throughout the college campus
- Consulting with faculty about academic accommodations, legal compliance, and instructional, programmatic, physical, and curriculum modifications
- Determining accommodations that are appropriate and consistent with medical documentation
- Teaching self-advocacy
- Increasing college-wide disability awareness and sensitivity
Center for Access
The Faculty Room is an accessibility hub for faculty.
Related links for counseling, social and many other services.
Student Policy and Procedures (PDF)
LEAD student organization
Leade
rship, Excellence and Advocacy for Disabilities (LEAD) is a student organization providing
a support network for students to gain leadership and advocacy skills. This dynamic
group is a safe place for students with disabilities to learn, create and socialize.
LEAD is student led and holds various activities and events each semester to promote inclusion and support. LEAD is open to all Southwest students. To join or learn more, email the Center for Access at ca@southwest.tn.edu.
Resources
- Fee Waiver/Discount Dates
- Grievance Procedures
- Medical Documentation Forms
- The Center for Access Counselors/Hours
- Note-taking Accommodations
- Student Affairs
Contact Us
- ca@southwest.tn.edu
- Macon Cove Campus Farris Building, Room 2182
- Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm by appointment
- 901-333-4223
- Union Avenue Campus B building, Room 221B
- Monday- Friday 8am-4:30pm by appointment
- 901-333-5523
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Please schedule an appointment by emailing ca@southwest.tn.edu
