住房 & 膳食计划住宿/残疾豁免
学生残疾服务 (SDS) engages in an interactive process with each student and reviews requests for accommodations on an individualized, 具体问题具体分析. Depending on the nature and functional limitations of a student’s documented disability, the student may be eligible to receive a housing or meal plan accommodation. SDS, 居住生活, and 餐厅 Services work collaboratively in order to provide appropriate accommodations for students. While the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its amendments requires that priority consideration be given to the specific methods requested by the student, accommodations deemed not reasonable may be substituted for other suitable alternatives. Late requests may result in an accommodation not being available.
住房 and Meal Plan Accommodation/Exemption 最后期限
2024年春季优先住房截止日期:
- 新生(i).e. first-time freshmen, transfers) priority deadline is December 2, 2023.
- Continuing student priority deadline is November 11, 2023.
2024年秋季优先住房截止日期:
- 新生(i).e. first-time freshmen, transfers) priority deadline is May 15, 2024.
- Continuing student priority deadline is February 5, 2024.
Students are advised to visit the 居住生活 website for specific information regarding eligibility and deadlines for housing.
Priority Deadline for Meal Plan Accommodation/Exemption
- The priority deadline for meal plan reduction or exemption is the 12th day of class each semester.
住房和膳食计划住宿/豁免程序
注意:在申请住宿之前, students must be ELIGIBLE for on-campus housing by completing any applications required by 居住生活 (e.g., Online 住房 Application) as well as complying with all 居住生活 deadlines (e.g., housing application deadline, room reservation fee deadline, etc.).
- 在网上住房申请过程中, students must indicate a need for a housing or meal plan accommodation or exemption based on a disabling condition.
- 一旦你表明了需要, you will be directed to contact 学生残疾服务 to setup an appointment with a disability counselor to discuss possible accommodations.
- Students must provide documentation from an appropriately qualified professional that makes evident the current diagnosis and the impact of the disability as it relates to the accommodation(s) requested. SDS强烈鼓励供应商使用 Disability Verification Form for 住房 and 膳食计划住宿.
- SDS will make a determination regarding the accommodation request, based on documentation review and an interactive process with the student.
- SDS will communicate the outcome to the student and the process for an appeal if applicable.
- SDS will notify 居住生活 and/or 餐厅 Services when a student has been approved for accommodations. Assignments are made directly by 居住生活 and are dependent on availability.
**住在校园里的学生 服务的动物 都必须通知 SDS, 尽快, 便利:满足学生的住房需求, 通知有关部门, and reviewing the Service and Assistance Animal Agreement with Resident Life.
可能的住宿安排
- ADA无障碍房间
- 视觉或音频警报
- 一楼分配
- 集中的位置
- 私人卧室
- 私人浴室
- 生活空间的厨房
- 私人生活空间
- 住房居住要求豁免(第一) & 只限二年级学生)
可能的膳食计划减少或免除
- First-year students required to select Meal Plan option A or B could be approved for a lower meal plan, i.e. C or D, or if appropriate, could be approved for an exemption from the meal plan requirement.
- Upperclassmen required to select at least Meal Plan option D could be approved for a lower meal plan, i.e. 通勤者膳食计划.
帮助动物
辅助动物, 也被称为同伴, 治疗, comfort or emotional support animal (ESA)is an animal that provides emotional support which alleviates one or more identified symptoms or effects of a person’s disability. esa不是服务性动物, which are defined in and protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act. 辅助动物 is prescribed to an individual with a disability by a healthcare or mental health professional. 辅助动物 is typically considered in conjunction with access to university housing in keeping with HUD guidance related to the Fair 住房 Act.
For more information regarding compliance, roles, and responsibilities visit the 学生援助动物政策.
Assistance animal requests go through the 住房 Accommodation Process listed above. SDS strongly encourages treatment providers to use the Disability Verification Form for 住房 and 膳食计划住宿. 如果您选择不使用该表单,则说明SDS已经开发完成 援助动物文件指南 to assist treatment providers and students in providing the necessary information. All documentation for an assistance animal will be considered on a case-by-case basis.