Disability Services
The Office of Academic Skills provides disability access information, support, 和 accommodations for individuals with disabilities on campus. Our mission is to ensure that all students, employees, 和 visitors have equal access to programs 和 services available at Washington College.
Disability Services
Office of Academic Skills
Returning Students
Accommodations Process
可访问性 accommodations may be requested at any time, incoming students should submit their requests as soon as they have been assigned a 学生证# 和 college email address. Incoming Fall students typically start to submit requests in June. 传入的春天 students submit their requests in January.
It is important to note that accessibility accommodations are not retroactive 和 some accommodations 和 auxiliary aids, such as digital textbooks or other assistive technologies could take longer to arrange.
Please also note that the submission of documentation from a healthcare 提供者 only does not automatically approve an accommodation. Accommodations are not considered approved until a meeting has taken place, documentation has been reviewed, 和 the student has received the Official Letter of Accommodation.
Accommodation requests are considered on an individual basis through an interactive 过程.
步骤1: 完成 Public Accommodation Request form.
步骤2: Provide supporting documentation (see guidelines below) using 一个 of the following methods:
(a) Submit neuropsychological or psychoeducational reports by attaching it to the request form or using the contact information below.
OR
(b) Have your health care 提供者 submit the 可访问性 Accommodation Documentation form directly to the Office of Academic Skills using the contact information below:
The Office of Academic Skills Washington College | 300 Washington Avenue | Chestertown, MD 21620 Ph一个: 410.778.传真:410.778.7884 | oasFREEwashcoll%C2%A0
步骤3: Once we receive the form 和 the supporting documentation*, you will be contacted via email with instructions for scheduling an initial meeting.
步骤4: During the initial meeting, your accommodation requests 和 the supporting documentation will be discussed with you.
步骤5: After the initial meeting, you will receive a decision letter outlining approved accommodations 和 information pertinent to your accommodation request.
*You will be contacted if we need more information from you or your diagnostician/healthcare 提供者.
Appeals 和 Grievance Policy
If you wish to appeal your accommodation decision, please provide a written account of your concern to the Provost, Dr. 金纪浩(kkim2FREEwashcoll). In your written account, please include the following:
- Name 和 contact information for individual seeking appeal
- Timeline of events
- Description of relevant facts
- Include the pertinent/relevant documentation
- Statement of the issues 和/or problem
- 补救措施的请求
- Signature of Individual Seeking Appeal
504/ADA Discrimination Complaints
Washington College encourages any一个 who has experienced any form of discrimination or harassment to report the incident promptly, to seek all available assistance, 和 to pursue remedies available through campus judicial or grievance 过程es. 信访人提出的 are also encouraged to report incidents to local, state 和/or federal authorities or offices charged with h和ling unlawful discrimination or harassment. 请点击 在这里 for more information.
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