New Student Instructions: Apply for Services with the Office of Accessibility

New student steps to register for services:

Step 1: Click on the following link to obtain proper documentation.

https://wayne.uakron.edu/student-services/accessibility-services/prospective-students.dot

Download the appropriate form, print it out, and submit it to your doctor to complete.  Once you receive a completed form, it will need to be scanned so that you can upload it with your application. 

Step 2: Apply for Services. The link to the application for services is here:

https://york.accessiblelearning.com/s-Akron/ApplicationStudent.aspx

The Office of Accessibility utilizes a web-based Student Testing and Accommodation Request System (STARS) to better aid and support students in a more seamless and efficient manner. Students will request and coordinate all of their accommodations through STARS. To learn more, click below.

https://www.uakron.edu/access/stars/

Step 3: Appointment with Disability Specialist. After the application is submitted and your documentation is received, you will be contacted for an appointment. We will have a conversation as to what supports you need to be successful.