Alma College is committed to complying with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 by providing access to campus facilities and reasonable accommodations in programs, services and classroom activities. Students with disabilities are responsible for ensuring that the College is aware of disabilities that require accommodations. Students must provide documentation; such documentation must:
Clearly state the diagnosed disability.
Be current, generally within the past five years for LD, six months for psychiatric disabilities, or three years for all other disabilities.
Include complete educational, developmental and medical history relevant to the disability.
Include a copy of the most recent report or evaluation containing the actual scores used to diagnose the presence of the learning disability.
Provide specific information on how the disability interferes with college life and educational performance.
Diagnostic reports must include the names and titles of the examiners as well as the dates of testing.
