马塞诸斯州大学波士顿

我们的使命 

The mission of the Ross Center is to serve as a resource for the 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿 campus community in order to ensure academic and housing 访问 and 包容 for students by promoting a view of disability informed by social, 文化, and political forces. The Ross Center strives to create inclusive academic environments by advancing universal design throughout the university.

We accomplish this by providing academic accommodations, 资源, and training in assistive 技术, and information to increase the understanding of disability throughout the university community.

Drop-in hours for the Ross Center for the semester will begin January 30 and end May 10, 2024 (please see schedule below).  Please schedule your final exams for this semester by May 1 using the myRCDS database!

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Instructor Module

Spring drop-in hours begin January 30 and end May 10, 2024:

Our Partnerships

Beginning in 2018, we are a partner in reviewing requests and making appropriate recommendations for housing accommodations for our on-campus residential facilities.  We also provide support to the Office of 公民权利 and 第九条.  

我们的价值观

• 访问
• 宣传
• collaboration
• 文化 diversity
• 赋权
• 平等
• 包容
• 集成
• 完整性
• 研究
• 社会模式
• 成功
• 技术
• 团队合作
• transformation
• universal design
• 可用性

Helpful 资源 for 学生

• Subject Tutoring Program
• Writing Center
• Healey Library help
• 你访问
• Contacting General Medicine and Counseling Services
• 它帮助

形式

Confidentiality

The Ross Center for Disability Services is committed to ensuring that all information provided is maintained as confidential information. Any information collected is used for the student's benefit. This information may include: biographical history, disability information, and case notes. The Ross Center has adopted the following confidential guidelines:

1. The Ross Center will treat disability-related information as medical information. Any information regarding a disability is considered confidential and shall be shared with others within the institution on a need-to-know basis only.
2. To protect confidentiality by assuring limited 访问, all student disability-related information must be filed with the Ross Center.
3. The Ross Center will not release Information in our files, except in accordance with federal and state laws.
4. A file may be released pursuant to a court order or subpoena.
5. If you have a record within the Ross Center, you may give written authorization for the release of information when you wish to share it with others.
6. 学生 are expected to keep confidential any material recorded in class, should that be an accommodation, and will be asked to submit a confidentiality agreement.
7. 学生 have the right to review your file, however, you must make an appointment to do so.

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The University of Massachusetts Boston complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.