Student Disability Accommodations Registration Process

A team from the Student Disability Resource Center and Office of Civil Rights and Title IX partnered to streamline the student registration process for course-related disability accommodations. The improvements will make the process easier to navigate and more responsive to students, faculty, and staff – while allowing SDRC staff to devote more time to the value-adding work of advising and guiding students.

Read the team's full report [pdf]

See the summary action plan [pdf]

See the slides from the team's May 22 (2024) presentation [pdf]

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May 2024

• A clear hand-off has been established from the Student Disability Resource Center to HR Employee Relations for students seeking workplace accommodations, which enables consistent support for both course-related and employment-related accommodations.

• Two vacant disability coordinator positions have been hired to help support the growing number of registered students.

• Revised student accommodations training material was created for advisors and New Student Orientation.

• A software upgrade is planned for spring 2025 (testing) and summer 2025 (implementation) that will add new student notification features.

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Student Disability Accommodations Registration Process

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