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Current Students

is a key component to success in college. As a student registered with the Disability Services Office, it will be your responsibility to discuss your accommodations with university faculty and staff. While there is no need to disclose the nature of your disability, understanding your disability and its impact on how you live, learn and work will provide the confidence to communicate your needs to others. Think about the following questions: What is my disability? How does it impact my ability to learn, socialize, work and study? What are my needs and how can my professors

Neurodiverse Faculty and Staff Support Group

Neurodiverse Faculty and Staff Support Group Neurodiverse Faculty and Staff Support Group Starting in the spring 2024 semester, the Disability Services Office is proud to sponsor a new group ... Disability Services Supports the Group The group may brainstorm suggestions for ways in which KU could be more supportive of ND communities on campus and those suggestions could be forwarded onto ... and supports available at the university for ND faculty and staff. When appropriate, Disability Services staff, who are also members of this group, may provide support in going through the process

Student Services Resources

and Psychological Services webpage .   Disability Services Office (DSO) The Disability Services Office (DSO) is responsible for coordinating services, approving reasonable accommodations, promoting ... Student Services Resources Student Services Resources Kutztown University encourages development and student success by creating a supportive environment as you work toward your degree. Not only do we offer educational help but also emotional, cultural, and physical support as well. Kutztown wants to see students succeed, and with the support of numerous services, students will be sure to reach

College vs. High School

in the Law Specific disability categories are defined in the law; covers students with educational disabilities that require special services from specially trained teachers. Not all students ... with a disability; Includes HIV status, contagious, and non-contagious diseases. Who is Covered Covers students with educational disabilities that require special education services ages 3 to 21 or until graduation. Protects all persons with a disability from discrimination in an educational setting based solely on disability. Services Provided Offers educational services

Academic Recovery

, and motivation Referrals to other university resources like the Counseling Center , Disability Services Office , Student Assistance Office , and the Career Development Center Assistance ... , Sam worked as a graduate assistant for the Exploratory Studies department and as an intern for the Disability Services Office. As a person with a disability, Sam is passionate about disability advocacy ... | laflame@kutztown.edu   Current Students should make an appointment through Stafirsh here .   How Sam Can Help Here are some of the academic recovery and support services offered: Personalized

Equity and Compliance Division

of Social Equity, the Disability Services Office, and the Department of Public Safety and Police Services.  The overarching goal of these offices is to provide an inclusive, welcoming, and safe campus for students, employees, and guests of the university. Organizational Chart - Division of Equity and Compliance Equity and Compliance (Social Equity, Disability Services, Public Safety and Police Services) goal is to provide an inclusive, welcoming, and safe campus for students, employees, and guests of the university. website /Images/Staff/pena-jesus.jpg

Faculty and Staff

with questions or concerns. The Role of the Disability Services Office The Disability Services Office (DSO) is responsible for coordinating disability services and reasonable accommodations for students, employees and university guests, promoting disability awareness, and providing opportunities for professional development for the campus community. As part of these responsibilities the DSO requests, reviews and maintains disability-related documents, determines eligibility for services and develops plans for reasonable accommodations. Please click here for  more information about common

Service Animals

disabilities by preventing or interrupting impulsive or destructive behaviors. Commuter students who use service animals are requested to provide notice to Disability Services Office prior to use of the animal on campus. Students who reside on-campus and who use service animals must notify the Disability Services Office prior to use of the animal on campus. The DSO will notify the Office ... (pursuant to DIV-002 Reasonable Accommodations Request for Employees) to the Disability Services Office prior to using a service animal in the workplace. Visitors, including prospective students

Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP)

  or 610-683-4067 or the Disability Services Office at DSO@kutztown.edu   or 610-683-4108. Disability Services Workforce Recruitment Program website ... is to increase the representation of persons with disabilities in the federal workforce. The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) and the U.S. Department of Defenses' ... , Agriculture, Commerce, Homeland Security, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Justice, Treasury, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs; the Social Security Administration; the National

Accessibility Statement

, but in order to attend, I would need to live on campus. With my anxiety and other disabilities, I knew I couldn't live in a traditional shared dorm room.  I reached out to the Disability Services Office to start working on accommodation to get my own room. The Disability Services Office worked with me and answered any questions I had and is continuing to work with me for any more accommodations I ... of the daily classroom."  ~KU Student with Auditory Processing Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder " The Disability Services Office (DSO) has been a great resource for getting most, if not all