Student Support & Resources

This is your hub for accessing a wide range of resources designed to support your academic journey and personal well-being as a student at UW. In this section, you will find information on various scholarships available to students with disabilities, guidance from the student handbook, and important resources concerning university regulations and policies. Additionally, we provide comprehensive details on campus resources, from academic support centers to wellness services, ensuring you have everything you need to thrive during your time at the university. Explore the portal to discover all the ways DSS is here to support you.

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Campus Resources

Transportation & Parking 

For information on accessible parking and transportation at the University of Wyoming please contact Transit & Parking at 307-766-9800, tps@uwyo.edu, or visit the links below for more information:  

*DSS does not issue accessible parking placards for university parking. 

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Student Health Service

Student Health Service prioritizes your well-being and aims to provide accessible, high-quality medical care to our vibrant student community. Learn more

Wellness Center

The UW Wellness Center is more than a physical space; it is a network of people, programs, services, and policies that work together to create and support a culture of wellness at UW. Learn more

Advising Career Exploratory Studies Center (ACES)

ACES provides academic advising, career counseling, and career services for all students. Learn more

Center for Assistance with Statistics and Mathematics (CASM)

CASM offers free, in-person, drop-in (no appointment needed) tutoring for students who are looking for mathematics or statistics help. Learn more

Scholarship Information

Did you know that there are scholarships available for students with a disability? Students looking for scholarships through UW can apply for funds through the Wyoscholarships portal. Disability Support Services plays a role in reviewing and supporting scholarship determinations for the UW-affiliated funds regarding disability. Some examples include:  

  • Bernice A. Bettis Scholarship
  • Kuehne Scholarship
  • Bernadette Smith Scholarship

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Future & Transfer Students

Whether you are transitioning to the University of Wyoming as a high school senior or transferring from another institution, DSS is here to support you! Accommodations at the high school level or at another institution are not automatically implemented at UW.

Students interested in accommodations, services, or support are welcome to meet with our office for more information. Stop by for a quick visit or to check out our spaces. To implement official support and determine accommodations, students must register with our office via the AIM Portal.

Check out our quick guide below for some of the most crucial differences between high school and college for students with disabilities.

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Transitioning from high school to college can be both exciting and challenging. This period marks a significant shift in a student's academic journey and personal development. College life often brings more independence, a diverse social environment, and new academic expectations. Managing these changes requires adaptability, time management, and self-motivation. DSS is here to help you on your journey! Begin by browsing our transitioning from high school to college guide. 

As your student transitions to college, Disability Support Services (DSS) offers valuable resources and answers to common questions parents may have. We understand this period can be as challenging for parents as it is for students. For answers to the most frequently asked questions, please visit our Parent FAQ section.

For information and support tailored to transfer students, please visit our Transfer Student Resources.