Faculty Guide to Accommodations
Updated 10/14/25
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About This Guide
About This Guide
The Faculty Guide to Accommodations is designed to help understand how accommodations work and answer common questions about the services provided by Accessibility Resources.
We aim to create accessible, inclusive, and equitable learning environments in collaboration with faculty, staff, and students impacted by disabilities.
We have created a short Quick Reference Guide to Student Accommodations, but highly encourage you to read through the following sections for more detailed information.
General Information
General Information
What does Accessibility Resources do?
What are Accommodations?
Determining Reasonable Accommodations
Instructor Responsibilities
Instructor Responsibilities
Using an Accessible Syllabi and Why it's Important
Use the Accessible Syllabus Template in Canvas
Review Faculty Notification Letter of Approved Accommodations
Discuss Accommodations with Student
Reach Out to an Accommodation Specialist, if needed
Accommodations in Detail
Accommodations in Detail
A complete listing of accommodations is included with specific and detailed information regarding:
What Accessibility Resources is responsible for
What instructors are responsible for
What students are responsible for
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Our most frequently asked questions are answered here.
If you've got a question that is not answered in this guide, please reach out to our office.
Additional Resources and Quick Links
Additional Resources and Quick Links
Other Helpful Information
Quick Links
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