Students with Disabilities

Find resources, information, and support for Students with Disabilities.

The Greene Center supports all students, including those who may have visible and invisible disabilities. From accommodations in services and programs, to specific guidance and connections for navigating the hiring market and workplace, we work with both UR and external entities to support your specific needs, concerns, and how to build your unique story.

What Autistic Employees Actually Want Their Coworkers to Know and Do

I learned the art of instant personality change early in my career. As a bookstore manager in my early 20s, I would morph from a quiet loner-with-a-book into an outgoing, social person-in-charge each time I walked through the glass doors …

By The Muse
Expert advice to answer your career questions.
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5 Lessons I Needed to Learn About Job Searching as a Disabled Person

Source: The Muse
Author: Esme Mazzeo

A journalism student with cerebral palsy did not let their disability stop them from their goal of posing for a photoshoot and becoming a writer.

Once upon a time, I was a newly crowned …

By Christina Pero
Christina Pero Employer and Alumni Experiences Manager
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Why students with disabilities should seek professors’ guidance in job searches

It can be overwhelming for any student to find an internship or entry-level job upon graduation. Students with disabilities are no exception and it can be even harder for them because some employers are less likely to hire those with …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Resources and Tools

AccessComputing – The Alliance for Access to Computing Careers

https://www.washington.edu/accesscomputing/

College and graduate students with disabilities can connect with mentors …

“Chronically Capable” is a free resource as part of an organization and website built to remove the fear and stigma …

Lime Connect is a global not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that represents the largest network of high-potential university students and professionals – …

Inclusively is an in-depth resource specifically for job seekers with disabilities, mental health conditions, and chronic illnesses. Find jobs and …

Approximately 61 million people in the United States live with disabilities, defined as physical or mental conditions that impair one’s …

Having any kind of disability does not preclude you from earning a living and supporting your family, nor should it. …

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Career Center Hours PCA Drop-In Hours
Monday 9am – 5pm 12pm - 3pm
Tuesday 9am – 5pm  
Wednesday 9am – 5pm 12pm - 3pm
Thursday 9am – 5pm  
Friday 9am – 5pm 12pm - 4pm

Learn more about 1:1 advising and evening appointments here.

Contact & Location

Phone
(585) 275-2366
Address

4-200 Dewey Hall
500 Wilson Blvd
Rochester, NY 14627

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