Whom We Serve |
The Office of Student Disability Services (SDS) provides assistance to any qualified student with "an impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities or has a record of such impairment or is regarded as having such impairment" (Americans with Disabilities Act, PL 101-336, 1990).
This definition may include:
• Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Persons with learning disabilities
• Persons with mental or psychological disorders
• Persons with mobility impairments or physical impediments
• Persons who are blind or who have visually impairments
• Persons with speech impediments
• Persons with serious health issues such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy, sickle cell anemia,
tuberculosis, and/or heart disease.
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