In order to receive services from the Office of Student Access, you must provide documentation of your disability from an appropriate professional. Following is a list of requirements; call the Director of the Office of Student Access, Anna Meadows, at 330-471-8496 with further questions.
Attention Deficit Disorder: A copy of a diagnostic report from within the last three years which states the DSM diagnosis, symptoms, and functional limitations; instruments and procedures used to make the diagnosis; and dosage, type, and frequency of medication.
Deaf or Hard of Hearing: A copy of your most recent audiological examination, including diagnosis with etiology, degree, type, functional limitations, and configuration of loss.
Learning Disability: A copy of a comprehensive psycho-educational test battery administered within the last three years, with a statement of diagnosis, academic limitations resulting from disability, and type of learning disability (all test scores must include subtest scores); a copy f a recent IEP and Multifactored Evaluation, if available.
Medical Disability: Statement of diagnosis, functional limitations, impact of the disability in an academic setting, and medication, including side effects.
Mobility Impairment: Diagnosis of mobility impairment and a statement of functional limitations, medications, dosages, and side effects.
Psychiatric Disability: A DSM diagnosis from a psychologist or psychiatrist stating diagnosis, characteristics of the disability, functional limitations, projected duration, and medication.
Visual Impairment: A copy of your most recent eye examination, including diagnosis, visual acuity, and functional limitations.
Students with other types of disabilities should consult with the director of the Office of Student Access to determine the documentation needed.