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Room 2 Alumni GymPhone: 859-257-2754

Website: www.uky.edu/drc

The goal of the Disability Resource Center is to provide equal access to

students who are eligible.

Mission: In partnership with students‚ faculty and staff‚ to achieve

an accessible educational environment where students with disabilities have an equal opportunity to fully participate in all aspects of the university community.

How does a student receive

modifications at UK?

What documentation is needed?

What kinds of modifications

can a student receive?

What are students’ rights

regarding receiving services?

What are students’ rights

regarding confidentiality?

How does it affect a student to receive modifications?

(ex., red mark on degree?, etc.)

What are student responsibilities regarding modifications?

How do faculty members respond

to requests for modifications?

What about a student’s needs

for additional help?

(ex., need for tutoring, help with organization, waking up on time…)

Keys to Student Success

1. Enroll in the freshman orientation class (UK 101)

2. Get involved in extracurricular activities

3. Know about campus resources and use them

Questions and

Discussion

University of KentuckyDisability Resource Center

Alumni Gym, Room 2

Phone: (859) 257-2754

Website: www.uky.edu/drc