“I have succeeded at Miami because Student Disability Services provided access to quality interpreters and other resources I need to be successful in the classroom.” — Christine Rose, Special Education major, Class of 2015
“The faculty have been great during my time at Miami. They’re willing to take the time to make sure you understand the material.” — Justin Holder, Mechanical Engineering major, Class of 2015
"My Spanish professor is particularly innovative in finding ways to remove barriers in class. She makes it easier for everyone to learn, and has been especially helpful to me." — Hannah Siemer, History major, Class of 2017
A panel discussion was featured as part of Miami's annual Accessibility Symposium, designed to raise awareness throughout the Miami community, promote the benefits of universal design, and share techniques for adherence to industry standards.
Miami is committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals and, as such, strives to ensure that all instructional and marketing media is fully accessible to users with learning and/or physical disabilities.
I am excited to share that January 2017 marks the end of an era, and the beginning of a new journey, for SDS at Miami University when the office moves from the Campus Avenue Building into newly renovated space in the Shriver Center. This move is monumental for SDS as it will bring services and resources to the heart of campus, and allow for improved outreach to students, faculty, and staff.
