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KY College Disability Resource CentersID
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Institution NameEastern Kentucky University
TypeFour Year
AddressOffice of Services for Individuals with DisabilitiesSSB 361, CPO 66521 Lancaster AvenueEastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY 40475
Phone Phone: 859‐622‐2933 Fax: 859‐622‐6794
http://www.disabled.eku.edu/staff.php
Disability Resource Center Website
http://www.disabled.eku.edu/
ContactTeresa Belluscio, Director
Services
Services are specific for individual needs based on disability. Learning disability services include: TESTING:extended time, proctored testing, use of assistive technology/software scribe, minimal distraction testing, alternative type or test format, calculator usagehand held speller/dictionaryREADING: books on tape, Kurzweil reader, reader Write Outloud, Co‐Writer and InspirationDragon DictateWRITING: extended time for in class assignments to correct spelling and grammar, use of computer or word processor, use of personal laptop computer, use of assistive technologyMATH: use of a calculatorNOTE TAKING: other accommodations with a specific LD tape record lectures, in mathematics copies of classmate’s notesREGISTRATION: reduced academic loadGENERAL: discussion of campus resources and LD, individualized help as indicated by documentation program, individual needs considered
Additional InformationStudents must self identify as needing services by providing documentation of disability. Documentation has to be presented before services are rendered. See specific documentation needed and services provided by disability on the website: http://www.disabilities.eku.edu/services.php
College Website: http://www.eku.edu/
ID2
Institution NameKentucky State University
TypeFour Year
AddressThe Hill Center, Suite 220Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY 40601
Phone (502) 597‐5093
Disability Resource Center Website
http://tinyurl.com/83emoel
ContactKendis Smith, Counselor
Services
Specific accommodations are always set on a case‐by‐case basis based on the current impact of the disability. Common Services:Extended test‐taking time, Peer note‐takers, Readers for tests, Note takers, Electronic textbooks, Student's personal attendant allowed in classroom (Personal attendants are not provided by the university.), Enlarged materials, Permission to record lectures, Hardcopy or online access to professors' PowerPoint slides, Excused disability‐related absences, tardiness, or breaks, Assistive Technology, Use of SpellCheck or else no penalty for spelling errors on in‐class writing assignments, Preferential seating, Reduced‐distraction testing location, Course delivery alterations for students who are deaf or blind, Personal Coaching, Accessible parking, housing, and facilities.
Additional InformationContact the DRC four weeks before accommodations are needed to request assistance to allow for the required medical or psychological documentation to be obtained and reviewed and for accommodations to be arranged. Students must re‐register with the DRC at the beginning of each semester, preferably no later than upon receipt of their schedules. See website for more information about Qualifying for Services: http://tinyurl.com/7wpjkg7
College Website: http://www.kysu.edu/
ID3
Institution NameMorehead State University
TypeFour Year
Address204‐E ADUCMorehead State University150 University BoulevardMorehead, KY 40351
Phone606‐783‐5188
Disability Resource Center Website
http://www2.moreheadstate.edu/disability/
ContactEvangeline Day, Disability Services Coordinator
Services
‐‐If you want to use accommodations at MSU, you will need to officially register with the Disability Services office. Call 606‐783‐5188 to schedule a confidential intake session. Meetings can take place in person or over the phone. Services can be pursued at any point but it is best to do so in advance. During the initial intake session, you will be asked to provide some basic information such as student I.D., phone number, and academic major. Your supporting documentation will be reviewed, an understanding of the impacts of your disability will be clarified with your input. In subsequent semesters you can renew your approved accommodations by simply calling, e‐mailing, or stopping by the Disability Services office to request them. ‐‐Transition from High School to MSU ‐‐ Explains the difference between receiving services at a postsecondary institution and high school http://www2.moreheadstate.edu/disability/index.aspx?id=31350 ‐‐Personal Coachinghttp://www2.moreheadstate.edu/disability/index.aspx?id=59251
Additional Information‐Scholarships http://www2.moreheadstate.edu/disability/index.aspx?id=50050‐Learn more about qualifying for services http://www2.moreheadstate.edu/disability/index.aspx?id=31354 ‐Disability documentation guidelines http://www2.moreheadstate.edu/disability/index.aspx?id=31356
College Website: http://www.moreheadstate.edu/
ID4
Institution NameMurray State University
TypeFour Year
Address423 Wells HallMurray State UniversityMurray, KY 42071
Phone(270) 809‐5737
Disability Resource Center Website
http://tinyurl.com/874rkx4
ContactVelvet Wilson, Director
Services
All accommodations provided by the SSLD Office are based upon each student's individual needs. These needs will be determined after a mandatory one‐on‐one consultation with the SSLD Coordinator. SERVICES‐‐Academic Advising , Test Proctoring, Quiet, Distraction‐Free Test Environment Extended Test Time, Access to a Reader, Scribe, and/or Spell Checker Note Taking, Technical, Audio Textbooks, textHelp!98 Read & Write Computer‐Reader program, Kurzweil reader Computer‐Reader program, Academic Tutoring, SSLD Project Mentor Program, Community College Peer Tutoring Program Free All services may not be available during summer terms. Please call ahead to verify the availability of staff and services during summer semesters.
Additional InformationProject Mentor is an academic support unit of Student Disability Services that offers enhanced services to students who use the SDS Office. Students voluntarily access the services provided through Project Mentor. They receive individualized assistance with learning effective strategies for organizing and studying course related materials and assignments. http://tinyurl.com/7oyj5nf
College Website: http://www.murraystate.edu/
ID5
Institution NameNorthern Kentucky University
TypeFour Year
AddressUniversity Center Room 101 (Ground Level)Northern Kentucky UniversityNunn DriveHighland Heights, KY 41099 Hours: 8:15 am ‐ 4:30 pm, Mon‐Fri
Phone(859) 572‐6373
Disability Resource Center Website
http://disability.nku.edu/
ContactBenjamin Anderson, Interim Director
Services
Possible Accommodations (depending on the documentation and disability)Contact the Office of Disability Services, University Center, room 101 for more information on:
Preferential Seating in the Classroom Student may use Tape Recorder in the Classroom Exam Proctor (Use of a Reader and/or a Scribe) Alternative Scheduling of Exams, Extended Time Copies of Overheads, Transparencies, and Notes Use of Aids during Exams: Calculator, Word Processor, and Special Equipment Interpreters (signers for the deaf) Volunteer note takers Albright Health Center (Gymnasium and Pool) Taped Textbooks can be ordered from: Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic Large Print Materials Visual Text Optelec KURZWEIL 3000 (How to Use) DOWNLOAD a version of READPLEASE
NKU Disability Services Handbook: http://tinyurl.com/7zwuadg
Additional InformationTo receive accommodations, students with a disability must register with the Office of Disability Services and provide current documentation of a disability. Students delaying registration and request for accommodation may delay their access to accommodations. Professors will require that a student's need for classroom and/or exam accommodations is verified through Disability Services. More information about how to register for services: http://disability.nku.edu/register.html
College Website: http://www.nku.edu/
ID6
Institution NameUniversity of Kentucky
TypeFour Year
AddressDisability Resource CenterUniversity of Kentucky2 Alumni GymLexington‚ KY 40506–0029
PhonePhone (859) 257–2754 Fax (859) 257–1980
Disability Resource Center Website
http://www.uky.edu/StudentAffairs/DisabilityResourceCenter/
ContactJacob Karnes‚ Jr., Director
Services
Students may register with the Disability Resource Center at any time by the following methods:
1. Schedule a meeting to discuss documentation and accommodation needs;2. Bring in medical or psychological documentation to support your disability;3. Complete a registration form.
Many students register during their Summer Advising Conference before their freshman year. It is recommended that students register early. However‚ students are welcome to come in and register at any time.
Services are unique for each individual's needs.
Other Services: Accessible campus bus systemAccessible housingAssistive Technology Student Disability Parking
Additional InformationGuidelines that detail specific information the University of Kentucky requires in order to provide accommodations to students: http://tinyurl.com/6rqhb43
College Website: http://www.uky.edu/
ID7
Institution NameUniversity of Louisville
TypeFour Year
AddressStevenson HallRoom 119University of LouisvilleLouisville, KY 40292Hours: Monday ‐ Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
PhonePhone:(502)852‐6938 Fax:(502)852‐0924
Disability Resource Center Website
http://louisville.edu/disability/
ContactCathy Patus, Director
Services
Resources at the University of Louisville for Autism Spectrum Disorder‐Pre‐admission counseling. High school students, transfer students, or returning adult students ‐University of Louisville requires the ACT (American College Test) for admission into degree‐granting units of the university. Applicants with documented ASD are encouraged to seek accommodations on the ACT (may include extra time and testing in a reduced distraction environment). Accommodation on University placements tests may also be available. ‐Disability‐related academic advising and planning that is supplemental to academic advising. ‐Supplemental note takers for eligible students. ‐Textbooks on tape or electronic format for eligible students. ‐Testing accommodations for eligible students. These accommodations may include additional time, reduced distraction environment, and other appropriate accommodation. ‐Advocacy for/by students is a high priority at the DRC, which may include intervention with faculty and instructors as appropriate. ‐Provision to faculty of information about autism spectrum disorder ‐Career Advising and Personal Counseling is provided through the Counseling Center. ‐REACH (Resources for Academic Achievement) is the University of Louisville’s centralized academic support unit designed for undergraduate students. It provides math tutoring, general tutoring, computer tutoring, and study skills. ‐University Writing Center supports writers and the teaching of writing. The center provides a comfortable place to write, to collaborate with other writers, and to use writing resources.
Additional InformationGuidelines for documentation, note taker policies, tutoring policies, exam accomadation policies: http://louisville.edu/disability/policies‐procedures
College Website: http://louisville.edu/
ID8
Institution NameWestern Kentucky University
TypeFour Year
AddressWestern Kentucky UniversityStudent Disability Services1906 College Heights, Blvd.#21052Downing University Center Rm. A‐200Bowling Green, KY 42101‐1052
Phone(270)745‐5004 Fax(270)745‐6289
Disability Resource Center Website
http://www.wku.edu/sds/
ContactMatthew Davis, Student Disability Coordinator
Services
Most common services include: Advocacy, Assistive Technology, Books to CD, Captioning, Computer Lab, Sign Language, Interpreting, Note Taking, Priority Registration, Test Accommodations, Video Phone
Other services:Kelly Autism Program ‐‐ College and Circle of SupportAny person graduating from high school with a college bound diploma who meets both WKU and KAP Circle of Support requirements can complete an application. The interested student needs to first apply to and be admitted to Western Kentucky University. To enroll in the main campus, you must meet WKU’s entrance requirements for English, foreign language, math and have an ACT score of at least 22 (or SAT score of 930) or have a GPA of 3.0. If you do not meet WKU’s main campus requirements, you may still enroll at the Commonwealth School. Besides offering courses to fulfill those requirements, the Commonwealth School offers two‐year associate degrees. After the individual has received notification of acceptance he or she needs to contact the Kelly Autism Program and request an intake packet. He or she will complete the intake packet and return it to KAP. After KAP reviews the intake packet we will contact you to schedule an interview. During this process we will review your packet and determine if you would be a good candidate for our program.Http://www.wku.edu/kellyautismprogram/collegeandcircleofsupport.php
Additional InformationRegistration Processhttp://www.wku.edu/sds/registration_process.php
Policies and Procedureshttp://www.wku.edu/sds/policies_and_procedures.php
Student Resourceshttp://www.wku.edu/sds/student_resources.php
College Website:
ID9
Institution NameAshland Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressAshland Community & Technical College1400 College DriveAshland, Kentucky 41101
PhonePhone: (606)326‐2051 or 1‐800‐928‐4256 ext 62051
Disability Resource Center Website
http://ashland.kctcs.edu/en/Student_Life/Disability_Services.aspx
ContactHeather Shelton, Manager of Disability Services
Services
The office provides a variety of assistive services, which are tailored to individual student needs. Any student with formal documentation of a physical, mental health, and/or learning disability qualifies for services.
Additional InformationDocumentation requirements http://tinyurl.com/7gcbr4k
College Website: http://www.ashland.kctcs.edu/
ID10
Institution NameBig Sandy Community and Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressBig Sandy Community & Technical CollegeDisability ServicesStudent Center Room 1031 Bert T. Combs DrivePrestonsburg, KY 41653
Phone 888‐641‐4132 ext.67359
Disability Resource Center Website
http://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/en/Academics/Disability_Services.aspx
ContactJanie Beverley, Coordinator
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationDocumentation requirements http://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/Academics/Disability_Services/Documentation.aspx
College Website: http://www.bigsandy.kctcs.edu/
ID11
Institution NameBluegrass Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressBluegrass Community and Technical College103 Oswald BuildingCooper DriveLexington, KY 40506‐0235
Phone(859) 246‐6530 (859) 246‐6753 TTY
Disability Resource Center Website
http://bluegrass.kctcs.edu/en/DSS.aspx
Contact
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationDocumentation requirements http://bluegrass.kctcs.edu/DSS/Documentation.aspx
College Website: http://www.bluegrass.kctcs.edu/
ID12
Institution NameBowling Green Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressBowling Green Technical College1845 Loop Dr. Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone270‐901‐1202
Disability Resource Center Website
http://bowlinggreen.kctcs.edu/en/admissions/disability_services.aspx
ContactPam Bulle
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationDocumentation requirementshttp://bowlinggreen.kctcs.edu/Admissions/Disability_Services.aspx
College Website: http://bowlinggreen.kctcs.edu/
ID13
Institution NameElizabethtown Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressKCTCS/Elizabethtown Community and Technical CollegeDisability ServicesRPC 1st Floor Room 101600 College Street RoadElizabethtown, KY. 42701
Phone(877) 246‐2322 extension 68455
Disability Resource Center Website
http://elizabethtown.kctcs.edu/en/admissions/disability_services.aspx
ContactNoel Helm
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationStudents must request continued accommodations for each semester
College Website: http://elizabethtown.kctcs.edu/
ID14
Institution NameGateway Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressGateway Community and Technical College1025 Amsterdam RoadCovington, KY 41011
Phone859‐442‐4120
Disability Resource Center Website
http://gateway.kctcs.edu/en/academics/disability_services.aspx
ContactColleen Kane, Director, Disability Services
Services
Accommodations are decided on a case‐by‐case basis, this is not a complete list.
‐ American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation ‐ Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) ‐ materials in accessible format ‐ access to lecture notes ‐ tests in a distraction‐reduced environment ‐ tests read orally ‐ extended time on written tests ‐ modification of specific course attendance policies ‐ adaptive technology ‐ specialized computer software ‐ ergonomic chairs and workstations ‐ permission to audio record lectures
Additional InformationDocumentation requirements http://tinyurl.com/89gu7xr
College Website: http://gateway.kctcs.edu/
ID15
Institution NameHazard Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressHazard Community and Technical CollegeFirst Federal Center, 2nd Floor, Room 207 1 Community College DriveHazard, KY 41701
Phone606‐487‐3405 Fax:606‐487‐3174
Disability Resource Center Website
http://tinyurl.com/7hqbqjk
ContactMelissa D. Johnson
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationDocumentation requirements http://tinyurl.com/c6u9ufr
College Website: http://hazard.kctcs.edu/
ID16
Institution NameHenderson Community College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressHenderson Community CollegeSullivan Technology Center, Room 2252660 S. Green Street, Henderson, KY 42420
Phone270‐831‐9783, 800‐696‐9958 ext. 19783
Disability Resource Center Website
http://tinyurl.com/6qtyqu8
ContactLarry Tutt, Coordinator
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationContact Coordinator for information regarding documentation requirements
College Website: http://henderson.kctcs.edu/
ID17
Institution NameHopkinsville Community College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressHopkinsville Community College720 North Drive, PO Box 2100Hopkinsville, KY 42241‐2100
Phone(270) 707‐3801
Disability Resource Center Website
http://hopkinsville.kctcs.edu/en/student_life/disability_services.aspx
ContactDr. Jason Warren, Dean of Student Affairs designated Disability Services Coordinator
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationContact the disability services office for documentation requirements
College Website: http://www.hopkinsville.kctcs.edu/
ID18
Institution NameJefferson Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressJefferson Community & Technical College109 East BroadwayLouisville, KY 40202
Phone502‐213‐2474 or 502‐213‐2477 (TTY)
Disability Resource Center Website
http://jefferson.kctcs.edu/Current_Students/ARC.aspx
ContactTerri Martin, Disability Resource Manager
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Meeting with the Disability Resource Manager is the first step in the accommodation process.
Access*Ability Resource Center (ARC) Service Categories: ‐ Admission Services ‐ Facilitation of Academic Accommodations‐ Counseling Services ‐ Interagency Communication, Resources, and Referral ‐ Academic Support Services ‐ Testing‐ Consultation and Training for Faculty and Staff
List of services in each categoryhttp://jefferson.kctcs.edu/Current_Students/ARC/Services.aspx
Additional InformationDocumentation of disability is needed to access these services.Documentation requirements: http://jefferson.kctcs.edu/Current_Students/ARC/Documentation.aspx
Deaf & Hard of Hearing ‐ Venetia Lacy [email protected] 502‐213‐4218 Downtown, Technical, and Carrollton ‐ Terri Martin Southwest, Shelby, and Bullitt ‐ Nancy Birkla [email protected] 502‐213‐7120
College Website: http://jefferson.kctcs.edu/
ID19
Institution NameMadisonville Community College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressJohn H. Gray Building, suite 1392000 College DriveMadisonville, KY 42431
Phone(270) 824‐1708
Disability Resource Center Website
http://madisonville.kctcs.edu/Student_Life/Disability_Resources.aspx
ContactValerie Wolfe, Disability Resource Manager
Services
Services are provided based on individual needs. The most common services are listed below and other services are available when needed.
‐ Classroom Accommodations ‐ Test outside of class ‐ Extended time for tests ‐ Extended time for in class assignments ‐ Books in alternate format ‐ Specialized computer software ‐ Equipment rental ‐ Advising services ‐ Garth Gamblin Scholarship ‐ Referral services ‐ Referral to other college student services
Additional InformationDocumentation requirements http://tinyurl.com/dxt3lgfGarth Gamblin Scholarship http://tinyurl.com/d4f4uvx
College Website: http://madisonville.kctcs.edu/
ID20
Institution NameMaysville Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressMaysville Community & Technical CollegeAdministration bldg., suite A‐2561755 U.S. Highway 68Maysville, Kentucky 41056
Phone606‐759‐7141 ext. 66209
Disability Resource Center Website
http://maysville.kctcs.edu/en/student_life/disabilities.aspx
ContactTabatha Butler, disability services coordinator
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationContact disability services coordinator for documentation requirements
College Website: http://maysville.kctcs.edu/
ID21
Institution NameOwensboro Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressOwensboro Community and Technical College4800 New Hartford RoadOwensboro, KY 42303
Phone(270) 686‐4527
Disability Resource Center Website
http://tinyurl.com/7x2h3r9
ContactDr. Joseph Yazvac, Ed.D, LPCC, Coordinator of Disabilities Services
Services
Assistive Services are are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationContact disability services coordinator for documentation requirementsDowntown Campus‐ Beth VanFleet [email protected] 270‐686‐4486 Southeastern Campus ‐ Kay Evans [email protected] 270‐686‐4490
College Website: http://owensboro.kctcs.edu/
ID22
Institution NameSomerset Community College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressSomerset Community College808 Monticello StreetSomerset, KY 42501
Phone(606) 451‐6706 or 1‐877‐629‐9722 ext. 16706
Disability Resource Center Website
http://somerset.kctcs.edu/en/student_life/disability_services.aspx
ContactMary Petry, Disability Services Coordinator
Services
Assistive Services are tailored to individual student needs. Documentation of disability is needed to access these services.
Additional InformationContact disability services coordinator for documentation requirements
College Website: http://somerset.kctcs.edu/
ID23
Institution NameSoutheast Kentucky Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressSoutheast Kentucky Community and Technical College700 College Road Cumberland, KY 40823
PhoneListed Below
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Disability Resource Center Website
none
ContactListed Below
Services
Students with a disability requiring accommodations must request such services through the Office of Admissions on the Cumberland and Whitesburg campuses and the Counselor's Office on the Middlesboro campus. Students with disabilities must provide documentation certifying their disabilities. A representative from the Office of Admissions or the Counselor's Office will meet with the student to assess the need and to discuss access to accommodations. The college representative will act as the liaison between the student and the accommodation provider and act to facilitate such reasonable accommodations as may be required.
These accommodations may include such services as classroom accommodations on tests and exams; note‐taking; taping of classroom lectures; assistance with class scheduling and selection; tutorial services; referral to Department of Vocational Rehabilitation; personal counseling; and teaching, encouragement, and reinforcement of self advocacy skills.
Additional InformationCampusesCumberland, Harlan, Middlesboro, Pineville, Whitesburg
Cumberland ‐ Veria Baker [email protected] (606)589‐3018Middlesboro and Pineville ‐ Felicia Carroll [email protected] (606)242‐0257 Whitesburg‐ Ron Brunty [email protected] (606)633‐0279Harlan ‐ Chuck Sturgill [email protected] (606)573‐1506
College Website: http://www.southeast.kctcs.edu/
ID24
Institution NameWest Kentucky Community & Technical College
TypeTwo Year (KCTCS
AddressWest Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeAnderson Technical Building Room 1004810 Alben Barkley Drive Paducah, Kentucky 42001
Phone270‐534‐3406
Disability Resource Center Website
http://westkentucky.kctcs.edu/en/Student_Life/Disability_Services.aspx
ContactShelia Highfil, Manager
Services
Reasonable Accommodations‐Classroom Accommodations‐Lecture accommodations‐Examination accommodations ‐Assignment accommodations ‐Administrative Accommodations
Descriptions of each of these accommodations: http://tinyurl.com/ccak9s6
Additional InformationDocumentation requirements: http://tinyurl.com/c3fa5rp
College Website: http://www.westkentucky.kctcs.edu/