This BSU Student Handbook is a guide to student's rights, responsibilities and resources.
Patricia Connolly, Assistant Director for Disability Resources
Pam Spillane, Learning Disability Specialist
Academic Achievement Center
Clement C. Maxwell Library, Room 001
508.531.2194
www.bridgew.edu/aac/disability_resources.cfm
Monday - Friday 9 AM-5 PM or by appointment
Bridgewater State University, in compliance with the mandates of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Amendment Act of 2008 (ADAAA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, is committed to ensuring equal access to college facilities, programs and services to all students. The Disability Resources office offers support and assistance to students with disabilities and encourages their full participation in all academic programs and activities.
Services and academic accommodations may include, but are not limited to,
assistive technology, testing accommodations, note takers, alternate format
materials, interpreter services, peer mentoring and advocacy and leadership
training. It is the responsibility of the student to request services and/or
accommodations on a semester to semester basis. Students must provide appropriate
documentation, which is evaluated on a case-by-case basis, to the Disability
Resources office in a timely manner to support the need for accommodations.
Bridgewater State University Student Handbook 2011-2012. All Rights Reserved.
Last Modified: April 29, 2011