Disability Support Services
According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the term "individual with a disability" is defined with reference to impairments. The term applies to an individual who (1) has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the individual's major life activities, (2) has a record of such an impairment, or (3) is regarded as having such an impairment.
Registration with the DSS Office is on a voluntary, self-identifying basis. However, services are only available after a student has presented certified, current documentation of the disability from a medical or educational specialist, this documentation has been reviewed and accepted as complete and the student has become registered with our office. All information and documentation are confidential.