Interpreters will keep all information confidential. If the student talks with other students during class, the interpreter may voice the conversation. The University is not responsible for any interpreter services other than those approved by the SSD staff of the Office of the Dean of Students in accordance with this policy. Student's Responsibilities - Students are encouraged to meet with their professors before classes to discuss the use of the interpreter and the individual student's special learning needs. Students are responsible for introducing the interpreter to the professor on the first day of class, and for introducing the interpreter to any appropriate persons during specially requested assignments.
Students are responsible for all information presented in class.
The interpreter is not responsible for retaining or repeating information the student missed. Students are encouraged to obtain special note taking paper from SSD and to obtain volunteer note takers in their classes. The interpreter cannot take notes, even if paired with another interpreter for the class. The student is responsible for informing the SSD office of any changes in a regularly scheduled assignment.