UMHB is the only known university in the United States to have a special needs facility in which undergraduate education majors work directly with children with disabilities, ages 3-21. The new state-of-the-art facility will lead the way training and educating future teachers on best practices for instructing students with disabilities. With cutting-edge technology, resources, equipment, and tools, the new center will enhance the learning experience of UMHB students and benefit the participants. This 12,000-square-foot facility will serve as the premier center for special education training and instruction in the country.