Private tutoring, personal attendants, and equipment such as PCs and calculators are your financial responsibility. At the time of the intake, a thorough explanation of accommodations and services will be provided. All policies regarding these services are discussed, and informational handouts are given to you. Services may be provided through both the DSS office and the Learning Assistance Service. If, at anytime, you have questions regarding your services or accommodations, you are encouraged to call or come by the DSS office.
Staff are available to consult with students on an appointment and walk-in basis.
Disability Support Service strives to provide reasonable accomodations, and works to facilitate an agreeable working relationship between you and the University. If you feel that you are not being treated fairly because of your disability, you are encouraged to contact our office and make an appointment to discuss the issue. We welcome any comments or concerns you have regarding DSS and the services we provide. If you have any questions or comments relating to the Disability Support Service please send to 0126 Shoemaker Hall, College Park, MD 20742. You may also send all email pertaining to learning disabilities to Peggy Hayeslip , our Learning Disabilities Counselor.