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Services for Students with Disabilities
The office of Student Support Services and Disability Support Services is located in 01 Montgomery Hall. The phone number is (662) 325-3335.
Classroom and Testing Accommodations Disability Support Services assists in determining the classroom accommodations that are most appropriate for students with disabilities based on documentation of their disability. Student Support Services encourages communication with instructors regarding accommodations. Student Support Services can send notification letters regarding accommodation issues to faculty as needed. Examples of classroom accommodations are varied, but may include: Adapted testing arrangements, extended time on tests, assistance with ordering recorded texts, and access to special equipment. Guidelines for Documentation of Students with a Learning Disability, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), or a Psychiatric/Psychological Disability are located at: http://www.www.msstate.edu/dept/audit/91130.html Intake Process 1. Applications are available at the office of Disability Support Services or on the web at: http://www.msstate.edu/dept/sss/pdf/application.pdf 2. Provide Disability Support Services with documentation of your disability. See http://www.msstate.edu/dept/audit/91130.html 3. Return or mail the completed application to: Attention: Marnie Volkenant-Meurer Assistant Director of Disability Support Services P.O. Box 806 Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762 4. Contact Marnie Volkenant-Meurer for an intake interview at 662-325-3335. . If a sign language interpreter is needed, please make that request at the time you schedule your appointment. **Important Notice for Students Currently Served Through Disability Support Services** Each student who wishes to continue to be served by the Disability Support Services must pick up their Notification of Disability letters each semester. If the Notification of Disability letters are not picked up by the student, his or her file is closed. You will be removed from the student roster AND from Banner for priority pre-registration. Student Involvement United Students is a student organization that serves as an advocacy and support group. Its members are comprised of students with and without disabilities. For more information contact Dr. Donnie Prisock at 662-325-3335. |
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Technical problems, contact the Help Desk. Information about Mississippi State University, contact msuinfo@ur.msstate.edu. Last modified: 10/11/2006 02:19:29 pm URL: http://www.msstate.edu/dept/sss/disabilities/  |
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