Services
University students with disabilities take the same required courses for their degree programs as nondisabled students. Instructional services provided by the LRC include:
- Testing modifications
- Mediation with professors
- Time management strategies
- Organizational assistance
- Learning strategies
- Study strategies
- Note taking assistance
- Tutoring in course work*
- Audiotaped textbooks**
* Limited tutoring is available. If more in-depth instruction is needed in particular courses or subject areas, the LRC will assist students in locating and employing tutors.
** Audiotaped textbooks are provided through the Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFBD) program, which requires start-up and annual fees and purchase of a special Walkman-style tape player. Applications are available at the LRC.
Testimonials
"The LRC has helped me to know that I can be successful in college."
"The one-on-one tutoring is superior. I am indebted to this program."
"The LRC has taught me more creative ways to study. I guess you can call it 'smart studying.'"
"The LRC has helped me put order in my otherwise chaotic life and to accommodate for difficulties in my academic and personal life."
"The most important thing I have learned is how to manage a time schedule."