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The Office of Accessibility Services is committed to ensuring that Curry College is an accessible, equitable and inclusive learning and living environment for all students. It provides accommodations and services that promote individual growth and self-advocacy. Through collaboration and innovative programming, it strives to inform and educate all members of the Curry community and promote diversity that honors and appreciates all strengths and abilities.
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Information Related to Appeals and Grievances The Office of Accessibility Services (OAS) provides academic accommodations and auxiliary aids to qualified undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students with diagnosed learning differences; psychiatric disorders; hearing, visual, and mobility impairments; medical conditions; and temporary disabilities. All students requesting accommodations should register with the Office of Accessibility Services by reaching out to accessibilityservices@curry.edu or calling (617) 333-2385 schedule an appointment. Please be prepared to submit any relevant documentation that supports the request being made. Appealing a Decision Related to Approval of Accommodations If a student wishes to appeal a decision related to the denial of an accommodation request by the Office of Accessibility Services, a written letter of appeal should be sent to Rick Sommer, the Director of Equity Compliance & Title IX Coordinator, within 5-business days of the denial decision. Filing a Grievance Related to Discrimination, Harassment, or Retaliation on the Basis of Disability If a student feels they are facing discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on their disability or that approved accommodations are not being provided, they may submit a formal grievance. To learn more about the grievance policy and procedure, please visit the following link: |
Staff Contact Information Jerimiah Bergstrom – Director of the Office of Accessibility Services (OAS) Learning Commons S-104 Phone: (617) 333-2385 Fax: (617) 333-2990 Email: accessibilityservices@curry.edu
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