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OFFICE OF STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Wright Hall, 113
1570 Baltimore Pike
Lincoln University, PA 19352
484-365-7290
484-365-7971 (fax)
Office Hours: Monday-Friday ~ 9am-5pm
SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
MISSION
Lincoln
University is committed to non-discrimination of students with
disabilities and therefore ensures that they have equal access to
higher education, programs, activities, and services in order to
achieve full participation and integration into the University.
In keeping with the philosophies of the mission and vision of the
University, the Office of Student Support Services, through the
Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD) Program, provides an
array of support services and reasonable accommodations for students
with special needs and/or disabilities as defined by Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of
1990. The Services for Students with Disabilities Program seeks
to promote awareness and a campus environment in which accommodating
students with special needs and/or disabilities is natural extension of
the University’s goal.
PROGRAM SUMMARY
The
Services for Students with Disabilities Program provides assistance and
support to students who have been diagnosed as having a permanent or
temporary disability. Disabilities covered under the program
include, but are not limited to, blind/low vision, hearing
loss/impairments, physical disabilities, medical disabilities,
psychological or mental disabilities, and learning disabilities.
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act defines disability as “any
impairment which substantially limits a major life activity.
Lincoln
University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
1570 Baltimore Pike, P.O. Box 179, Lincoln University, PA 19352 \
(484) 365-8000
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