Texas
The Association on Higher Education and Disability in Texas (AHEAD in Texas) is a non-profit, 501c3 association consisting primarily of disability service providers in higher education. Membership also includes others interested in disability-related issues such as vocational rehabilitation counselors from the various state agencies, parents, students, and advocates.
News and Notes
The 2009 - 2010 Board Election Results and Up-date
The Election results are as follows:
President-Elect: Cathy Tremaria, Austin Community College;
Coordinator - Office for Students with Disabilities (Northridge) 1 year term,
becomes President in June 2010
Secretary: Rachel Cox, Texas A&M Corpus Christi;
Director - Disability Services 2 year term
To allow the current office holders to complete conference business, the new officers begin their terms 60 days following the election. Cathy s and Rachel s official duties will begin the beginning of June.
In addition, Duraese Hall, Director of Disability Services at the University of Houston-Downtown, will begin her 1-year term as AHEAD in Texas President at the beginning of June. At that time, I will become Immediate Past-President.
Our Treasurer, Dale Williams, Counselor/Disabilities Specialist at Midland College and our Communications-Membership Officer, Kerry Tate, Disability Services Coordinator at UT Dallas, have 2 year terms and will remain in their positions until June of 2010.
Membership
IT'S TIME TO RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP - RENEWAL AND NEW MEMBER FORM LOCATED UNDER MEMBERSHIP.
Conference
2010 AHEAD in Texas conference to be held in Houston at the Crowne Plaza Downtown!! Save the Dates: April 7th through 9th. More details soon to follow.
Go to About Us for the 2009 AHEAD in Texas Board member contact list
