Disability Accommodations
Students with disabilities have the right to access programs and services at Cameron University as stated in Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, which states:
“No otherwise qualified disabled individual. . .shall, solely by reason of his or her disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefit of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. . .” and in accordance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, which states:“. . . no qualified individual with a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of a public entity, or be subject to discrimination by any such entity. . .no individual shall be discriminated against on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages or accommodations of any place of public accommodation.”
Students who qualify for classroom accommodations must request accommodations by contacting the Office of Student Development as soon as possible prior to the beginning of the semester. Any student who is currently receiving accommodations and has problems or concerns regarding the accommodations should contact Student Development immediately.
To contact the Office of Student Development: (580) 581-2209, North Shepler 314, student_development@cameron.edu. Visit https://www.cameron.edu/student-development/disability-services for more information.