General information
This campus is:
4 year
Public
Highest level of degree offered:
Advanced Degree
Student population
19,000
Student population: undergraduate
16,652
Primarily online?
No
Disability resource office
Accessibility Services - BG Campus
38 College Park Office Building
Bowling Green,
Ohio
43403
Office phone
419-372-8495
Office email
access@bgsu.edu
Website
Accessibility Services - Firelands Campus
105 George Mylander Hall
One University Drive
Huron,
Ohio
44839
Office phone
419-372-8495
Office email
access@bgsu.edu
Website
Number of full-time disability service staff
4.0
Number of students who have submitted disability documentation
1,000
Three most common types of disabilities disclosed by students to the disability resource office
- Attention Deficit Hyperacticity Disorder (ADHD)
- Specific learning disabilities
- Psychiatric and disabilities related to mental and emotional health
Disability accommodations and services
Campus accessibility and resources
Policies and procedures related to students with disabilities
- Standardized or recommended syllabus statements regarding disability accommodations
- Institutional policy requiring that all online materials are accessible to students with disabilities ( compliant with Section 508)
- Provision of interpreters and Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) for all major events
- Emergency evacuation procedures include plans for students with disabilities
- Faculty diversity hiring initiatives include efforts to recruit and retain faculty with disabilities
- Formal grievance policies and procedures for students with complaints about campus disability access
- Grievance procedures for students with complaints about the disability resource office
General Campus Resources
- TRIO Student Support Services programs designed for students with disabilities
- Food shelf or food pantry
- Services for veterans with disabilities
- Campus scholarships for students with disabilities
Academics and campus climate for students with disabilities
Courses or degree programs
- American Sign Language courses or degree programs
Student organizations related to disability, Deafness, or ASL
- D.R.E.A.M. - Disability Rights, Education, Awareness and Mentoring
- NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness
How often does your institution have public events or activities related to disability, culturally Deaf people, or ASL?
More than twice per term or semester