Student Accessibility Request
Academic Accommodations
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Request for New Academic Accommodations
This request is for students of any class standing (including admitted new students and graduate students) who have not had accommodations in their classes before at Mount Union. Submission of this form is your official request for academic accommodations in your coursework and registration with the Office of Student Accessibility Services (SAS). Academic accommodations are unique and reasonable allowances based upon a student’s short or long-term disability, mobility, or health needs.Documentation that supports the request for accomodations must also be submitted.
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Renewal of Academic Accommodations
For returning Mount Union students who have had academic accommodations in a prior semester/academic year and wish to renew their accommodations for a new semester/academic year.
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Request to Schedule Exam/Quiz
If you are a student already approved for testing accommodations, you can use this form to request to schedule an exam/quiz in the Center for Student Success. Your exam/quiz will be officially scheduled by Student Accessibility Services and you will then receive confirmation regarding your exam/quiz.
Exams/quizzes need to be requested by 5 p.m., at least three business days prior to the exam/quiz date.
Housing Accommodations
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Request for Housing and Dining Accommodations
For Mount Union students of any class standing who wish to request accommodations in their campus housing and dining plans. Submission of this form is your official request for housing/dining accommodations and registration with the Office of Student Accessibility Services. Housing and dining accommodations are unique and reasonable allowances or exemptions based upon a student’s short or long-term disability, mobility, or health needs. Documentation that supports your request for accomodations must also be submitted.
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Renewal of Housing and Dining Accommodations
For returning Mount Union students who have had housing or dining accommodations in a prior semester/academic year and wish to renew their accommodations.
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Allergy Registration
For Mount Union students of any class standing to register their allergy with University staff for safety and awareness purposes.
Informed Consent
(Release of Information for Services for Students with Disabilities)
Confidentiality of information is an important component of the work done in the Office of Student Accessibility Services (SAS). Information provided to SAS is considered part of your educational record and is covered under the Federal Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
Information provided to this office will be used to establish ADA/504 eligibility and to develop appropriate accommodations for a given disability. At times it is necessary to speak with professors and other University personnel regarding a SAS registered student. University officials who have a legitimate educational interest in your disability status also have access to FERPA protected records.
For SAS purposes, this release of information authorizes the exchange of information between SAS officials and your current and past professors, any agency or person who conducted an evaluation submitted for consideration of accommodations, and qualified staff of the University.
SAS encourages students to obtain and keep copies of their documentation for future use. SAS will not forward documentation that originated with another institution or professional, nor will we provide copies for your records.
If you have any questions regarding these policies, please discuss them with the Office of Student Accessibility Services or Center for Student Success before signing this release.
Your digital signature on the linked request page herewith verifies that you have read, understand, and agree to these policies. You can request a copy of this form for your records.
NOTE: This release of information does not constitute an approval for SAS accommodations.