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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>The Division of Student Access and Success is pleased to introduce Rebecca Tuerk as the Coordinator for Student Disability Resources &amp; Services at Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rebecca is a graduate from Commerce High School and completed her Bachelor of Social Work degree at &nbsp;A&amp;M-Commerce. Her master&#8217;s degree in Elementary Education is from Delta State University, Cleveland, MS. &nbsp;Rebecca holds Texas State Educator Certifications in the following: Special Education K-12, Secondary English Language Arts, English as a Second Language Supplement, English Language Arts &amp; Reading 4-8, and Principal.&nbsp;&nbsp; She is a Licensed Social Worker and has been the Director of Social Services at two facilities in Texas. Her recent Assistant Principal role has directly involved her in aligning and coordinating accommodations and assistive devices necessary for the success of students with disabilities. Rebecca taught special education for over seven years which provided her the opportunity to directly encounter the instructional challenges that students with disabilities face. She has experience working with community resources, management, and understanding and implementing policy. &nbsp;She has earned awards for Best School Employee, Extra Mile Award, and Teacher of the Year.&nbsp;&nbsp; Rebecca is a member of Phi Delta Kappa.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Office of Student Disability Resources &amp; Services is housed on the first floor of Gee Library and provides services to students with disabilities to ensure accessibility to university programs.&nbsp; They offer counseling, evaluation referral, disability-related information and resources, adaptive technology counseling and equipment for on campus use, testing accommodations and interpreter services for academically related purposes.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are very pleased to have Rebecca join us and hope you will welcome her to our campus.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sharon M. Johnson, Ph.D.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Associate VP for Student Access and Success</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>P0 Box 3011</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Commerce, TX 75429</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ph: 903-468-8707</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fax: 903-468-8708</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sharon_Johnson@tamu-commerce.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&quot;...the difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she is treated.&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <i>Pygmalion</i> by George Bernard Shaw<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><img width=89 height=89 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CBF934.5945BFB0" alt="StudentAccess&amp;Success Email"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>