The University of Minnesota has a commitment to provide equitable access to qualified students with disabilities, whether they are chronic conditions or short term needs. The Disability Resource Center (DRC) provides appropriate and reasonable accommodations intended to eliminate or minimize disability-related barriers. The process for determining reasonable accommodations is confidential and individualized. The Disability Resource Center has individuals who work specifically with School of Nursing students and are familiar with the unique structure and requirements of the programs. They provide direct assistance such as securing documentation of disability conditions, determining and implementing reasonable accommodations, referral, and consultation for enrolled and prospective students. All services are confidential and free. You may utilize any of the options below for connecting with the Disability Resource Center:
Email drc@umn.edu
Walk through the steps on the Get Started Working with DRC website.
Email the Office of Student & Career Advancement Services team at gophernursing@umn.edu for assistance with facilitating the connection.