Opening Horizons

2025 Opening Horizons Conference

Friday, May 2, 2025

Understand Disability Services at the college level

Speak with current students and staff from UW-Whitewater

Learn about the admissions process

Discover more about living on campus

Begin planning for your future after high school!

Registration opens Monday, February 10

Email Lennox Seaton with any questions.

Transitioning to College

Planning for the transition from high school to college is an exciting and sometimes confusing time. There are so many things to consider and make decisions on. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Center for Students with Disabilities sponsors the annual Opening Horizons conference. This event targets students, parents, teachers and other interested individuals to explore the many aspects related to the post-secondary setting for students with disabilities. The conference will provide the participants with an opportunity to hear from a variety of presenters and gather information from on and off campus resources.

Target Audience

The target audience for this conference is current high school juniors and seniors, their parents, teachers and other interested individuals. Other high school students are also welcome to attend.

Cost 

There is no cost to attend the event, but registration will be required.

Questions

Contact the Center for Students with Disabilities (262) 472-4711 for further information