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Spring 2026 Townhall | Beyond the Classroom: Centering Student Perspectives

Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM CST
Location: Zoom

Register for the National Disability Center for Student Success for the Spring 2026 Townhall! This session marks the launch of the Center’s new Online Courses and features a student-centered conversation about the choice to disclose a disability in college. Hear directly from students as they share experiences, perspectives, and insights that continue to shape the Center’s research and resources.

A college classroom scene with students seated around rectangular tables, engaging with a woman standing at the front of the room. One student raises her hand while others smile and participate in discussion. The room is bright with natural light from large windows. Overlay graphics include circular shapes in blue and green and a light blue icon of a person near the top left. The National Disability Center for Student Success logo appears in the lower right corner.
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The Townhall will be held on Zoom using all of Zoom’s accessibility tools, plus we will provide ASL interpreters, CART captioning, and will email the agenda in advance. Please let us know if you require any additional accommodations:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I save the date?

Save the date for the National Disability Center Townhall by downloading the ICS file linked to the ‘Save the Date’ button. Open the file, and it will automatically add the event to your calendar app. Please note, this ICS file serves as a placeholder. Once the Zoom link is available, you can complete your registration on the Center’s website to receive additional instructions on how to attend.

When will I be able to get the zoom link?

You will receive the Zoom link after registering for the Townhall. To be the first to know when registration opens, sign up for the Center’s newsletter below or check back on our website regularly. Once registered, we’ll email a few reminders as the event approaches, along with the agenda and meeting notes in advance. 

How do I log into the zoom call?

PLEASE NOTE: You must be signed in to your Zoom account to join the Townhall, for online security. You will not be able to join the Townhall if you are not signed in to Zoom. If you do not have a Zoom account, you will need to create one. 

Where can I find your other events?

To learn more about the events available for the National Disability Center for Student Success visit our calendar page.

What are the accommodations for the Center's Townhalls?

To learn more about the accommodations available for the National Disability Center for Student Success visit our best practices page. If you have any questions about our events, contact hello@nationaldisabilitycenter.org if you have any questions or concerns.

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