To receive services and accommodations, students must identify themselves to the Office and present official documentation of their disability. In general, a disability is defined as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, e.g., walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, working, caring for oneself, and/or performing manual tasks.

The Office serves students who have disabilities such as, but not limited to, the following:

- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Blindness or visual impairments
- Cerebral palsy
- Chronic illnesses
- Deafness or hearing impairments
- Epilepsy or seizure disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Psychiatric disabilities
- Orthopedic impairments
- Speech disorders
- Traumatic brain injury

Accommodations that may be provided as required by a student's specific disability include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Textbooks in an alternate format
- Notetaking services
- Readers
- Scribes
- Testing accommodations
- Use of assistive technology
- Referral to campus services