About the Disability Center
Our Mission
The Disability Center serves as a leader in advocating for equal access and inclusion of Mizzou’s students with disabilities. Through collaboration, the Disability Center facilitates the provision of accommodations to students, offers educational programming, and provides consultation to the university community.
Our Vision
We envision a fully accessible and inclusive Mizzou that values disability as a form of diversity and provides students the opportunity to have a well-rounded and holistic college experience.
Our Values
- Universal Design. We embrace universal design as the cornerstone to fostering access and inclusion. In proactively incorporating accessibility, we create an environment where every individual feels valued and welcomed.
- Collaboration. Our mission can only be achieved through collaborative efforts and meaningful partnerships. By actively seeking and developing collaborations with faculty, staff, and students across campus, we benefit from shared expertise and diverse perspectives.
- Student Development. We are dedicated to fostering a learning environment that allows individual growth, self-discovery, and disability identity development. Recognizing the value of self-determination, we empower students to take charge of their educational journey. Additionally, we recognize that every student is unique and value their individual differences, tailoring our interactions to meet their needs.
- Growth. Our commitment to growth and achievement is fueled by a dedication to best practices and moving beyond a compliance mindset. We actively seek out opportunities to learn and grow so we are equipped with the knowledge necessary to be creative and continually evolve our work.
Staff
![Ashley Brickley](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/ashley-brickley-200x300-1.jpg)
Ashley Brickley
Director, Disability Center
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
brickleya@missouri.edu
![Sabrina Behrens](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/truman_headshot.png)
Sabrina Behrens
Accommodated Exam Specialist
sb5kh@missouri.edu
![Angela Branson](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Angela-Branson-200x300-1.jpg)
Angela Branson
Assistant Director of Accommodations
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
bransonas@missouri.edu
![Heather Chism](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/20240229_Heather-Chism-SEO-0003.jpg)
Heather Chism
Access Advisor
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
chismh@missouri.edu
![Rachel Conrad](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/20240425_Rachel_Conrad-ANL-5.jpg)
Rachel Conrad
Access Advisor
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
conradrf@missouri.edu
![Paul Graf, Jr.](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Paul_Graf-200x300-1.jpg)
Paul Graf, Jr.
Testing Services Specialist
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
grafp@missouri.edu
![Andrew Kelley](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Andrew_Kelley-200x300-1.jpg)
Andrew Kelley
Access Advisor
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
andrew.kelley@missouri.edu
![Jill McClintock](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Jill-McClintock-200x300-1.jpg)
Jill McClintock
Access Advisor
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
jmcclintock@missouri.edu
![Brady McDowell](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Truman-200x300-1.png)
Brady McDowell
Exam Coordinator
brmcdowell@missouri.edu
![Sabra Mitchell](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sabra_Mitchell-200x300-1.jpg)
Sabra Mitchell
Access Advisor
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
sabra.mitchell@missouri.edu
![Kristin Mossman](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/20231116_Kristin-Mossman-SEO-004.jpg)
Kristin Mossman
Assistant Director of Operations
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
kristinmossman@missouri.edu
![Sara Nelson](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231221_Sara-Nelson-SEO-0005.jpg)
Sara Nelson
Office Support Assistant
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
saranelson@missouri.edu
![Addison Snider](https://studentaffairs.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/20231221_Addison-Snider-SEO-0003.jpg)
Addison Snider
Accommodations Coordinator
S5 Memorial Union
573-882-4696
asnider@missouri.edu