STUDENT DISABILITY

Student Disability Services (SDS) serves as a resource for the Wayne State University community to ensure academic access and inclusion for students, supporting a view of disability guided by social, cultural and political forces. We work to create an inclusive academic environment by promoting universal design throughout the university. SDS provides academic accommodations, resources and training in assistive technology to foster self-advocacy and success for students with disabilities. We share information to foster understanding of disability throughout the university community... Our electronic management system, Accommodate, has made the registration process easier for students. In 2016-17, the number of returning students requesting accommodation letters represented a 19 percent increase compared to the previous year. Overall, 874 students including students in our professional programs requested accommodations to support their student success. Our test administration program..

Also known as: SDS, Student Disability Services

Primary location: Detroit United States