Accessibility Services (ADA & Disability Services)
HU is committed to providing equal education opportunity and full participation for persons with disabilities. It is HU’s policy that no qualified person be...
Wed, 20 Aug, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) is a federal anti-discrimination statute which provides civil rights protection to individuals with disab...
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In many instances, the quality of accessibility services provided at a university can be an important factor in the decision-making process. Accessibility S...
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Accessibility Services in the Office of Student Success is committed to removing barriers and providing equal education opportunity and full participation f...
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Harrisburg University provides reasonable and appropriate accommodations to qualified students with disabilities who register with Accessibility Services. ...
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Documentation Policies To establish eligibility for accommodations, Student Success requires documentation that both verifies the existence of a disab...
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There is no Special Education at the college level. Educational rights covered by IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) do not apply to posts...
Wed, 20 Aug, 2025 at 3:04 PM
You are more than welcome to have your parents/guardians accompany you to the initial introduction meeting with Accessibility Services. Keep in mind that th...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) defines a service animal as, "A service animal as per the ADA is defined as: “Any dog that is individually tr...
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Emotional Support Animal: The Fair Housing Act defines an emotional support animal (ESA) as any animal that provides emotional support, well-being, or compa...
Wed, 20 Aug, 2025 at 3:26 PM