Fast Facts
FACT #1
The average student with a disability has a GPA that is comparable to that of students without disabilities.
FACT #2
Making course material accessible to students with disabilities often benefits others.
FACT #3
The student is the best source of information regarding useful accommodations.
FACT #4
Federal law requires that educational videos be accessible to people with disabilities.
FACT #5
Disability Services for Students (DSS) provides services to over 350 students with disabilities.
FACT #6
Students with learning disabilities make up the largest group of college students with disabilities.
FACT #7
Applying universal design principles assists people with and without disabilities.
FACT #8
When talking with someone who has a disability, speak directly to him or her, rather than through a companion who may be along.
