Accessibility Resources

Reviews documentation to determine reasonable accommodations. Works with students and faculty to insure that the needs of students with disabilities are met. Provides information, training, and individual consultation upon request concerning disability issues. Coordinates compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Chair of the Accessible Housing Accommodations Committee, Member of the New York State Disability Services Council.
  
Phone: 315-228-7375 
Fax: 315-410-5635 
E-mail: elester@colgate.edu
 

Provides administrative support to the Director of Disability Services.

Phone: 315-228-7375
Fax: 315-410-5635
E-mail: rchapin@colgate.edu

Case-Geyer and Cooley Libraries, coordinates library services for students with disabilities. 

Phone: 315-228-6592

Provides confidential psychological counseling free of charge for students.

Phone: 315-228-7385
 

The Writing and Speaking Center is a resource for any student who wants help at any stage of the writing process. We also provide peer consultation in public speaking and oral presentations.

Phone: 315-228-7376

Available for ongoing medical care and medications for disabilities and discussions about nutritional/dietary needs. Arranges for physical therapy and consults with Campus Safety concerning transportation needs.

Phone: 315-228-7750

Assists students with medical transportation needs and coordinates parking on campus.  

Phone: 315-228-7333 
TTY: 315-228-6001

Assists students with special dietary requirements.

Phone: 315-228-7670

Resource for questions and concerns pertaining to degree audits, graduation requirements, and transfer requirements.

Phone: 315-228-7419
 

Resource for faculty wishing to incorporate Universal Design for Learning approaches into courses. Available to assist students with accessing inaccessible course materials and with setting up and troubleshooting assistive technology.

Email: strerise@colgate.edu