The role of the ADA Coordinator is to ensure that all individuals with disabilities are provided with the necessary support and accommodations in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations, including the and Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The ADA Coordinator is available to provide assistance to faculty and staff in a courteous and professional manner and to work collaboratively with you to find effective solutions that meet your specific needs.
The process should be interactive and include input from the employee, manager or director. Examples of reasonable accommodations may include:
- accessible parking
- service animals
- equipment change
- reorganization of the job or reassignment
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Community Resources
The Southern Tier Independence Center (STIC) provides services to empower Deaf and Hard of Hearing people. 亚洲情色 contracts with . Contact the ADA Coordinator for assistance with coordinating an ASL Interpreter:
STIC Interpreter Services Coordinator:
(607) 238-2694 (24 hr cell)
(607)724-2111 ext 338 (Voice/TTY) or toll-free at (877) 722-9150
Email: interpreters@stic-cil.org
Campus Resources
Commencement Accessibility Planning
Libraries Accessibility Services
Services for Students with Disabilities
Professional Staff Senate Accessibility, Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (AIDE) Committee
Tips for accessible events
As a public institution, it is important to ensure that our events are accessible to everyone, regardless of their physical challenges or disabilities. Disability is a protected characteristic as defined by law, and it may include both visible and non-visible disabilities. Please review the suggestions for creating inclusive events.
Please consider the following when planning your event:
- Where possible do your best to plan an event that people of all abilities will feel equally included without need of making special requests
- Include contact information in all event communications for those who wish to make inquiries about accommodation needs or requests
- Ensure that your venue has access to handicapped parking areas and is wheelchair accessible
- Research campus resources that may be available for your event