Every qualified student with a disability has the following rights:
Equal access to educational and co-curricular programs, services, jobs, activities, and facilities available through the university.
Reasonable and effective accommodations, academic adjustments, and/or auxiliary aids as determined on a case-by-case basis.
Appropriate confidentiality regarding information pertaining to disability, including choice of disability disclosure except as required by law.
Information reasonably available in accessible formats. (i.e., meets request deadlines to ensure availability).
To be treated with respect and dignity by all Disability Services staff (from reception to Director)
Every student with a disability has the responsibility to:
Meet the University's qualifications, including essential technical, academic, and institutional standards.
Identify as an individual with a disability and request accommodations in a timely manner.
Provide documentation from an appropriate professional source verifying the nature of the disability, functional limitations, and the rationale for specific accommodations being recommended.
Initiate and maintain communication with Disability Services and assigned Consumer Manager.
