College and Post-Secondary Services for Persons with Disabilities in Indiana 2018-2019 Edition
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COLLEGE AND POST-SECONDARY SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN INDIANA 2018-2019 EDITION Revised for: Indiana Department of Education by: IN*SOURCE (Indiana Resource Center for Families with Special Needs) 1703 South Ironwood Drive South Bend, Indiana 46613 (574) 234-7101, (800) 332-4433 FAX: (574) 234-7279, TDD: (574) 239-7575 Email: [email protected] Website: www.insource.org NOTE: Information provided was self-reported by the colleges and universities. All information is believed to be correct at time of reporting, but is subject to change. Indiana Department of Education and IN*SOURCE do not endorse or recommend colleges and universities. Verify all particulars and information with college or university prior to registering. Ancilla College With enrollment under 500, students with disabilities Connie Disbro, ADA Coordinator can get the one on one attention they need to PO Box 1 succeed. The average class size is 14. Disability 9601 South Union Road students can receive individualized or group tutoring Donaldson, IN 46513-0001 by a peer, instructor, or disability staff member in a (574) 936-8898 ext. 364 variety of subjects in a quiet study area. Disability (574) 935-1773 (Fax) students can receive services such as test-taking E-Mail: [email protected] tips/study tips/time management/advising and Website: www.ancilla.edu career counseling by a disability staff member. Courses for math, reading, and writing development are capped at a low enrollment to provide more individualized student attention to better assist in the development of these skills. Depending on documentation, students may receive e-texts that can be placed on laptops, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch or use the Kurzweil machine to assist in reading homework assignments and tests. Based on documentation, students can receive note- taking/writing assistance. Based on documentation, students may be allowed a personal care assistant in the classroom. Disability students who are performing poorly are notified by a disability staff member multiple times during the semester and are encouraged to receive additional help to improve their grades. Anderson University Students with disabilities are served according to Ms. Teresa Coplin, Director individual need. Services may include, but are not Disability Services for Students limited to: alternative testing, alternative format Kissinger Learning Center textbooks, note taking support, academic tutoring, Anderson, IN 46012-3495 advising & advocacy. Students with specific learning (765) 641-4223 disabilities may apply for the Bridges (765) 641-3851 (Fax) program. Remedial classes are not available. Email: [email protected] Website: www.anderson.edu Ball State University The Office of Disability Services assures the Mr. Larry Markle, Director commitment of Ball State University to offer equal Disability Services opportunity in higher education to qualified students Student Center 116 with disabilities. Disability Services facilitates many Muncie, IN 47306-0835 services and accommodations for Ball State (765) 285-5293 (Voice) students with disabilities, including testing (765) 285-5295 (Fax) accommodations, textbooks in alternate formats, (765) 285-2206 (Text Telephone) housing accommodations, and sign language (800) 482-4278 (Admissions) interpreters. (800) 382-8540 (Ask for Disability Services) Email: [email protected] Website: www.bsu.edu/disabilityservices NOTE: Information provided was self-reported by the colleges and universities. All information is believed to be correct at time of reporting, but is subject to change. Indiana Department of Education and IN*SOURCE do not endorse or recommend colleges and universities. Verify all particulars and information with college or university prior to registering. Bethel College Bethel College is an equal opportunity college with Ms. Jacqueline Keiser, Disability Services equal access to courses, programs, services and Provider activities. Students are given the opportunity to 1001 Bethel Circle learn and receive reasonable accommodations Mishawaka, IN 46545 which are individually determined and based upon (574) 807-7460/(574) 807-7462 the functional impact of the condition and impact (574) 807-7128 (Fax) with environment. Professional judgment is used Email: [email protected] when determining accommodations. Outside Website: www.bethelcollege.edu documentation may be requested. Examples of some accommodations are as follows: extended testing time in a quiet environment, note-taking assistance, recording lectures, alternative format textbooks, interpreters and more to meet students’ specific needs. We have a new lab with assistive hardware and software programs to support students in a variety of ways. The Center for Academic Success takes the mission one step further by giving students with disabilities the opportunity to have software on their own computers as needed to facilitate writing and reading. Our student guide to disability services is posted on our website. Butler University Accommodations are determined on a case by case Ms. Michele Atterson, M.A., Director basis. The appropriate documentation is required. Student Disability Services For more specific information, please contact 4600 Sunset Avenue Student Disability Services at (317) 940-9308 or Indianapolis, IN 46208-3485 refer to our website at www.butler.edu/disability. (317) 940-9308 (317) 940-9036 (Fax) (800) 368-6852 Email: [email protected] Website: www.butler.edu/disability Calumet College of St. Joseph Calumet College of St. Joseph seeks to provide Mrs. Angela Szczepanik-Sanchez opportunities for equal access in programs, Coordinator of Academic and Disability services, and activities. Students with documented Services disabilities requiring access to academic activities 2400 New York Avenue are encouraged to contact Academic Support Whiting, IN 46394 Programs. Calumet College of St. Joseph and (219) 473-4349 Academic Support Programs strive to meet the (877) 700-9100 ext. 349 (Toll Free) needs of all students providing academic services in (219) 473-4277 (Fax) accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act Email: [email protected] (ADA) guidelines. “Reasonable accommodations” Website: www.ccsj.edu as stated by the ADA must be provided on a case by case basis to individuals with disabilities. Examples of services and/or accommodations are exam proctoring, audio format textbooks, adaptive technology, tutoring, and learning communities. NOTE: Information provided was self-reported by the colleges and universities. All information is believed to be correct at time of reporting, but is subject to change. Indiana Department of Education and IN*SOURCE do not endorse or recommend colleges and universities. Verify all particulars and information with college or university prior to registering. DePauw University Student Disability Services provides equal access Ms. Meggan Herrald Johnston, Director of for individuals with disabilities by providing Student Disability Services reasonable accommodations for students with 408 S. Locust St. documented disabilities. Testing accommodations, Union Building Suite 200 textbooks in alternative formats, LiveScribe Greencastle, IN 46135 Pens, and note takers are among the services (765) 658-6267 provided. Students must voluntarily disclose their (765) 658-4021 (Fax) specific disability and are encouraged to contact Email: [email protected] Meggan Johnston, Director of Student Disability Website: Services, Union Building 200 http://www.depauw.edu/academics/academic- Academic Success: Academic Excellence Tutors resources/students-with-disabilities/ are a trained group of academic mentors invested in Facebook: supporting their peers’ academic success by https://www.facebook.com/DePauwAcademic providing help with time management, goal setting, Excellence/ study strategies, and other habits related to academic success. Tutors are scheduled in various places across campus and no appointments are needed. Earlham College Earlham College accommodations students with Mrs. Donna Keesling, Director disabilities but offers no specific program. Academic Enrichment Center Accommodations may include extended time on tests, Livescribe Pens, Kurzweil 3000, and limited Drawer 134 Braille embossing. Verification is required before Richmond, IN 47374 any disability accommodations are granted. (765) 983-1341 (765) 973-2120 (Fax) All students have access--free of charge--to peer Email: [email protected] tutors, computer labs for assignments, academic Website: www.earlham.edu counseling, study skills, and limited psychological counseling. The campus has partial accessibility. Franklin College Although no specific programs are offered, the Mr. Alan Hill, Vice President needs of students are met on an individual basis. Enrollment and Marketing Tutors, oral testing, note takers and counseling are available for all students. 101 Branigin Blvd. Franklin, IN 46131 (317) 738-8062 Email: [email protected] Website: www.franklincollege.edu NOTE: Information provided was self-reported by the colleges and universities. All information is believed to be correct at time of reporting, but is subject to change. Indiana Department of Education and IN*SOURCE do not endorse or recommend colleges and universities. Verify all particulars and information with college or university prior to registering. Grace College Grace College seeks to provide equal opportunity Ms. Christine French for individuals with disabilities by providing Coordinator