Disability Resources and Services

Allyson Yu pictured in the Fox Skybridge.

Student champions using tech for the greater good

Type: News Story

Senior Fox School of Business senior Allyson Yu earns first place student research award at international accessiblity conference

May 4, 2023

Six people at a wheelchair repair workshop. The instructor is repairing a manual wheelchair. One of the students is using a wheelchair.

TechOWL receives a $500,000 grant to open a community lab in North Philadelphia

Type: News Story

TechOWL, Pennsylvania’s designated Assistive Technology Act program, has received a $500,000 grant to create a community space in North Philadelphia.

March 22, 2023

Image of various assistive technologies.

Temple announces landmark gift in support of students with physical disabilities

Type: News Story

The endowed fund will help pay for accommodations, such as assistive technology.

February 1, 2023

Alumna Ariell Johnson talking with comic books in the background.

Confronting society’s conceptions of disabilities in the arts and media

Type: News Story

Alumni, faculty, students and experts join in a day of conversation about representation of the disability community in the arts and media at the annual Disability and Change Symposium.

March 24, 2017

Mark Salzer standing in front of rowhomes.

Supporting inclusion and success for all faculty

Type: News Story

Temple’s Mark Salzer researched how aware faculty with mental health issues are of the accommodations and support systems available at their institutions.

October 27, 2016

Renee Kirby sitting at a large table smiling.

Access and success for all

Type: News Story

Renee Kirby is honored for her relentless dedication to disability inclusion at Temple.

October 3, 2016