Ability Blend Coffee Is Now Available

Ability Blend Coffee Is Now Available

Ability Blend coffee — roasted and packaged by self-advocates in the Institute for Disability Studies’ EARN IT program — is…

A picture collage of students at both Job Extravaganzas participating in business workstations. In the top left, students learn about being a mechanic. In the top right, students practice tee shirt printing. In the bottom left, students practice their photography skills. In the bottom right, students practice the proper way to push someone in a wheelchair.

IDS Hosts Back-to-Back Job Extravaganzas

The Institute for Disability Studies (IDS) recently hosted two Job Extravaganzas in consecutive days, bringing hands-on career exploration opportunities to…

SO College Athletes posing in YMCA basketball court after the game.

Special Olympics College at USM Wins Hub City Shootout

SO College Southern Miss competed in the 2nd Annual Hub City Shootout against Hub City Special Olympics on Saturday, February…

Members of the Community Volunteer Club holding up completed sensory kits.

IDS Self-Advocates Assemble 175 Sensory Kits for First Responders

In just one hour, self-advocates from Community Volunteer Club completed an impressive service project: assembling 175 sensory support kits for…