MSU Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities

PART 2: Our awards reception wasn’t just about recognition—it was also a celebration of creativity.

RCPD is proud to feature student artists whose work was displayed throughout our awards reception event, adding meaning, perspective, and vibrancy to the space. Each piece reflects the talent and unique voices within our MSU community.

We’re excited to share their work with you—swipe through to see the incredible talent in our community.

Do you have a favorite piece? Let us know in the comments.

PART 1: Our awards reception wasn’t just about recognition—it was also a celebration of creativity.

RCPD is proud to feature student artists whose work was displayed throughout our awards reception event, adding meaning, perspective, and vibrancy to the space. Each piece reflects the talent and unique voices within our MSU community.

We’re excited to share their work with you—swipe through to see the incredible talent in our community.

Do you have a favorite piece? Let us know in the comments.

Join us in celebrating Noah Forman, this year’s Student Leadership Award recipient!

Noah’s leadership, advocacy, and commitment to creating a more inclusive campus community have made a meaningful impact across our campus. His passion and action continue to inspire those around him.

Congratulations, Noah, on this outstanding achievement!

Congratulations to Emma Pinson, recipient of the RCPD Spartan Disability Access Award!

Emma’s dedication to advancing accessibility and championing inclusive practices has made a meaningful impact on our community. Her efforts help ensure that all individuals have the opportunity to fully participate and thrive.

We are grateful for Emma’s leadership and proud to celebrate her work!

RCPD is proud to recognize Kellie Dean as this year’s Outstanding Alumni Award recipient!

Kellie’s sustained leadership, professional achievements, and unwavering commitment to accessibility and inclusion continue to create pathways of opportunity for individuals and communities. His work reflects the very heart of our mission—expanding access and fostering belonging.

Please join us in celebrating Kellie and this well-deserved honor!

Dean Transportation

The Michigan State University Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD) is currently accepting applications for the following position(s):

Assistant Director, Undergraduate Education and On-Campus Living.
This role serves as a subject matter expert who supports timely, informed interactions and solutions that advance disability access within Undergraduate Education and On‑Campus Residence Living. The position maintains comprehensive knowledge of academic requirements, housing policies, campus resources, and provides leadership to strengthen coordination among academic units, housing and residence life staff, students, and RCPD Access Specialists.
Posting 1118985

Assistant Director, Health Sciences, Graduate, and Professional Schools
This role serves as a subject matter expert who supports timely, informed interactions and solutions that advance disability access within Health Sciences, Graduate, and Professional Schools. The position maintains comprehensive knowledge of program requirements, technical standards, and curriculum, and provides leadership to strengthen coordination among academic and clinical programs, internship and clerkship sites, students, and RCPD Access Specialists.
Posting 1118984

RCPD is a large, comprehensive disability services unit that supports disabled Spartans across all MSU colleges and degree levels. This position will contribute to RCPD’s mission of ensuring access, equity, and inclusion for disabled students through high-quality services, collaborative partnerships, and adherence to ADA and Section 504 requirements.

We welcome applications from individuals with experience in disability services, accessibility, higher education, and inclusive practices. MSU is an equal opportunity institution, and we value diverse perspectives and lived experiences.

Please feel free to share this opportunity with colleagues or networks who may be interested. Link to MSU Careers Page posted below:
https://ow.ly/ZXrs50YCOC5

RSVP by April 3rd!

Join us as we celebrate access, impact, and inclusive excellence at the annual University Health and Wellbeing RCPD Award Ceremony. This special afternoon honors the students, faculty, staff, and partners whose work opens doors and creates new paths forward for our community.

When: Friday, April 17, 2026
Time: 12:30–2:30 p.m.
Where: MSU Multicultural Center

Attend in person - RSVP here: https://forms.office.com/r/fasC75isvM

Prefer to join us virtually? Watch here: https://msu.zoom.us/j/92279721643

We look forward to celebrating together!

Join us for a Beyond the Label: Understanding ADHD Together Panel Discussion

This welcoming panel brings students, professionals, and community members together for an honest conversation about living with ADHD. Centered on real experiences, this is a space to ask questions, learn from one another, and build understanding.

Whether you’re personally impacted by ADHD or simply want to learn more, we invite you to connect, listen, and leave with new insights.

Register here: https://ow.ly/GnFu50YwoKB

Can’t attend in person? A Zoom option is available—register now to receive the virtual link!

Join us for a Beyond the Label: Understanding ADHD Together Panel Discussion

This welcoming panel brings students, professionals, and community members together for an honest conversation about living with ADHD. Centered on real experiences, this is a space to ask questions, learn from one another, and build understanding.

Whether you’re personally impacted by ADHD or simply want to learn more, we invite you to connect, listen, and leave with new insights.

Register here: https://ow.ly/oXhi50YwoIy

Can’t attend in person? A Zoom option is available—register now to receive the virtual link!

Join us as we celebrate access, impact, and inclusive excellence at the annual University Health and Wellbeing RCPD Award Ceremony. This special afternoon honors the students, faculty, staff, and partners whose work opens doors and creates new paths forward for our community.

When: Friday, April 17, 2026
Time: 12:30–2:30 p.m.
Where: MSU Multicultural Center

Attend in person - RSVP here: https://forms.office.com/r/fasC75isvM

Prefer to join us virtually? Watch here: https://msu.zoom.us/j/92279721643

We look forward to celebrating together!