UofL Disability Resource Center

01/16/2026

Hey Cards, need a quiet and supportive space to study?📚✏️Stop by our Structured Study Session next Tuesday, January 20th, 12-1pm!

🔴Designed to help you stay focused and productive, it’s a great sensory-friendly option and an opportunity to body double with peers. We hope to see you then!

(Image description: Red background with black text boxes and sensory-friendly logo (noise-cancelling headphones with red feather in between them). Cream colored half circle filled with colorful graphics of school supplies like pencils, paper clips, markers, calculator, scissors, notebooks, protractor, ruler. Text: Structured Study Session. January 20th. DRC Room 111, Stevenson Hall.)

01/15/2026

Join us for Lunch and Unwind today from 12-1pm in SAC W118A 🍔🍇🧃Enjoy a sensory-friendly space and meet some lovely new people! Hope to see you there soon!!

(Image description: Light yellow background with warm colored (pink, red, orange) rectangular boxes and a maroon colored asterisk box. Sensory friendly logo (noise-cancelling headphones with red feather in between). Text: Lunch and Unwind, 12-1pm. SAC W118A. January 15th. BYOL (Bring your own lunch). Sweet treats are provided!)

01/15/2026

Wondering how to get involved? 🤔We have lots of things coming up this month! Here’s the rundown:

❄️Join us on Thursdays from 12-1pm for Lunch and Unwind. Enjoy great company and a sensory-friendly environment. Free treats are provided but, as always, BYOL (Bring your own lunch)!
❄️Stop by the Structured Study Session to get a quiet, supportive space to study or even body double. One of our peer success coaches will be there as well!
❄️New Beginnings BINGO (hosted by DCU) will allow you to create your own personalized BINGO card filled with goals, intentions, and bucket-list moments you want to check off this semester! No BINGO experience required!!

We hope to see you at one, or multiple, of these events!! 😄

(Image description: Light blue background with text in a dark blue color. Black asterisks and lines dividing each event. Smiling snowman graphic. Text: January Upcoming Events. 15th, Lunch and Unwind. 20th, Structured Study Session. 22nd, Lunch and Unwind. 26th, New Beginnings BINGO, hosted by DCU. 29th, Lunch and Unwind.)

01/08/2026

Join us for the first Lunch and Unwind of the semester! 🥗🍚🌯 This is a sensory friendly space to dine, relax, and just meet nice people! Come as you are and we hope to see you there 😄

📍SAC W118A, from 12-1pm today!!

(Image description: Tan background with 3 rectangles in red and orange colors, a yellow oval shape, cartoon images of a hamburger, rice bowl, and wrap. White asterisks. Gray circle with sensory friendly logo- noise canceling headphones and a red feather in-between. Text: Lunch and Unwind. Thursday, January 8th, 12-1pm. Bring your own lunch, sweet treats provided! SAC W118A. Sensory-friendly.)

01/05/2026

Happy 2026! 🎉 We’re back in office and have resumed our normal business hours, Monday through Friday 9am-5pm.

📌Stop by Stevenson Hall to say hello or ask any questions you may have, or call us at (502) 852-6938. We’re happy to help!

(Image description: red background with white colored star in the middle and a black outline of a cardinal head in the middle of the star. Text description: Welcome back, Cards! Happy 2026!!)

12/11/2025

Our student’s favorite winter activities. Which is your favorite? ❄️🌲🍪

(Image description: photo of white board featuring winter activities written on it in front of a window with a paper chain and a paper snowflake. Text: what is your favorite winter activity? Reading, knitting, being jolly, audiobooks, milk and cookies, sledding, baking)

12/11/2025

Happy Holidays from everyone here at the DRC! ⛄️❤️Have a restful, relaxing break and we will see you in the new year! ⭐️

The DRC is closed from December 13th through January 4th. We will reopen on Monday, January 5th- see you then!

(Image description: green background with presents and a cardinal bird and a dark green text box. Text: Happy Holidays from the DRC. Have a restful, relaxing break and we will see you in the new year!)

12/09/2025

That’s a wrap, Cards! ❤️👏🏼 Here’s our 2025 in a quick review.

(Image description: Slide 1 text: We’re ready for you, Cards. Come on down. UofL DRC Wrapped 2025. Image: tan background with black and white graphics and a red 2025. Slide 2 text: 4,188. The DRC administered 4,188 exams this year. Image: dark grey background with white lines and swirls. 4,188 in yellow. Slide 3 text: Our top event, Bracelets and Bonding. 35 students attended. Cohosted by DCU, DRC, and the ADA coordinator. Image: cream background, red and black polka dots, and a bracelet featuring red, gold, and black beads. Slide 4 text: 1,615. The DRC has 1,615 students registered for academic accommodations. Image: red background with white lines and swirls and black 1,615. Slide 5 text: Our top 3 colleges registered students belong to. 1. Arts and Sciences 2. Speed school 3. Education and Human Development . Image: tan background featuring black and red polka dots and black lines.)

11/25/2025

Happy Thanksgiving, Cards! 🦃❤️

The DRC will close tomorrow at noon and will be closed November 26th through November 28th. We will reopen on Monday, December 1st. Have a restful and relaxing break!

(Image description: Tan background with fall leaves in maroon, orange, and green colors. Cartoon turkey image holding a pumpkin pie sitting on a dark navy colored leaf. Text: Happy Thanksgiving! Have a restful and relaxing break. We will see you next week!)

11/25/2025

11/24/2025

Just one week until our Spring 2026 Academic Accommodation priority deadline! 🗓️

Submit your Service Request Form in the student portal asap to avoid any delays in implementing your accommodations for next semester.

🔴Questions? Call our office at 502-852-6938 or email us at AskDRC@louisville.edu and we’d be happy to help! 😊

(Image description: Tan background with Cardinal bird graphic and black asterisks. Text: 1 week until... December 1st. Spring 2026 Academic Accommodation priority deadline. Submit your Service Request form ASAP)

11/19/2025

Come and join us at the last Lunch and Unwind of the semester tomorrow! 🍕🌯🍜

Bring your own lunch and join fellow students in a quieter, sensory friendly space. Free sweet treats are provided. We hope to see you there!

🔴For more info and to request accommodations, please contact Krista Schutz-Hampton at ktschu01@louisville.edu

(Image description: flyer has a background of red/orange and white stripes, with a tan colored text box. Features a circle and rectangle text boxes in light yellow and light orange. Graphics include cartoon rice bowl, sandwich wrap, and hamburger with faces and two star asterisks. Text: Lunch and Unwind. Thursday, November 20th, 12-1PM. SAC W118A. Bring your own lunch, sweet treats provided!)