Dawn Sousa-Hearn

Director of Disability & Access Services

Title Director of Disability & Access Services

Dawn Sousa-Hearn is an experienced higher education professional with a strong background in disability services, student advocacy, and psychological support. In her previous role as the Director of Student Accessibility and Resources at the University of Texas at Tyler, she led a dedicated team in providing accommodations and support for students with disabilities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and fostering an inclusive campus environment.

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