Faculty and Staff Information

What Faculty Members Should Know About Accommodations

"ADA is first and foremost a matter of civil rights. Too many people still do not fully understand how vital the Americans with Disabilities Act is to our nation. But we do, for we know that discrimination toward any group hurts every group."   
Rep. Norman Y. Mineta

Federal Regulations that protect equal access for persons with disabilities in Colleges and Universities:

• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
• The Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1991.
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.
• Americans with Disabilitites Act Admendments Act (ADAAA) of 2008

FACULTY/STAFF TRAINING

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Resources: Do-It Faculty Room Student Services

Syllabus Statement Discrimination Protection for Faculty Faculty Factoids Faculty and Staff Responsibility Responsibility of Students and SAS Possible Accommodations

Testing Procedures Web Accessibility Procedure for Emergency Evacuation of Persons with Disabilities Seizure Disorders Your Influence