MSU Resources
- Autism Liaison Services offer services and support to degree seeking students on the Autism Spectrum to facilitate their success at MSU.
- The Learning Center at MSU provides individual and group tutoring for a multitude of class in addition to other tools to support student success.
- The Writing Center offers support for writing, including assignments and papers.
- The Speaking Center assists students, faculty, and staff at Mississippi State University with public speeches at all levels.
Assistive Technology Resources
Morphic (Screen Reader)
Morphic helps everyone find and use valuable features that simplify their computer experience. Morphic presents accessibility features that are built into Windows and Macs in an easy access menu through its MorphicBar.
MorphicBar’s Basic Features include buttons for:
- Text Size
- Magnifier
- Snip
- Reade Selected
- Contrast
- Color
- Dark Mode
- Night Mode
Morphic will be installed in the ITS supported computer labs, classroom PCs, and employee workstations.
Smartpens
Smartpens allow students to take notes while simultaneously recording classroom lectures. Neo M1 smartpens are provided to students who are eligible for notetaking services.
SmartPen Tutorials:
- Neo SmartPen Tutorial (DRC Video)
- NeoNotes SmartPen Tutorial
Additional Resources
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services is "...a state agency that provides resources to help Mississippians with disabilities find new careers, live more independently, overcome obstacles, and face new challenges."
Financial Aid for Students with Disabilities
- Online Schools is a simple to use directory containing numerous scholarship options for students with disabilities that range from national financial aid opportunities to local opportunities within the United States and Canada.
- Additional financial aid opportunities can be found by visiting the Best Colleges web site.
Preparing Students with Disabilities for Post-Secondary Education
Articles:
- https://www.ed.gov/higher-education/students-with-disabilities-preparing-for-postsecondary-education