General information
This campus is:
2 year
Public
Highest level of degree offered:
Certificate
Student population
16,497
Student population: undergraduate
16,497
Primarily online?
No
Disability resource office
Access*Ability Resource Center (ARC)
110 W. Chestnut Street, Room 319
109 E Broadway
Louisville,
Kentucky
40202
Office phone
502-213-2375
Office email
JF-ARC-OFFICE@kctcs.edu
Website
Contact people
Name
De'Andrea Halcomb
Email
DeAndrea.halcomb@kctcs.edu
Telephone
502-213-4218
Job title or role
Pre-Employment Transition Advisor
Number of full-time disability service staff
6.0
Number of students who have submitted disability documentation
Can provide a number if you can clarify the question. For this number are you wanting only the number of students submitting and completing in the 2018-2019 acad year or do you want the total number on our rolls as of 2018-2019 acad yr?
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
Group | Level of service |
---|---|
Student health services |
Not applicable |
Counseling and psychological services |
Somewhat accessible |
The library(ies) |
Completely accessible |
Institution websites |
Somewhat accessible |
Recreation and athletic facilities |
Not applicable |
Student union or other main building designated for students to socialize |
Completely accessible |
Main academic buildings where most undergraduates would attend classes |
Completely accessible |
Entertainment, theater, and event facilities |
Not applicable |
On-campus transportation |
Not applicable |
Nearby off-campus transportation |
Not applicable |
Residence halls |
Not applicable |
Key administrative offices (e.g., financial aid, registration, multi-cultural affairs, students services, career counseling) |
Completely accessible |
Sexual assault services and reporting mechanisms |
Completely accessible |
Security and saftety programs (e.g., late-night escort services on campus) |
Completely accessible |
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
- Opportunities for students with disabilities and without a high school diploma to take courses (i.e., "open enrollment")
- Formal grievance policies and procedures for students with complaints about campus disability access
- Grievance procedures for students with complaints about the disability resource office
Types of counseling and psychological services available at the institution
- 24/7 Mental health hotline or crisis line
- Online mental health services, trainings or supports
- Cross-campus behavioral, mental health, or crisis team(s)
- Other: We have Pre-Employment Transition program that works with any student from KY High Schools who are in transition to life after high school and have a disability or are potentially eligible for KY Office of Voc Rehab Services, ages 14--21. (grant funded)
General Campus Resources
- Food shelf or food pantry
- Services for veterans with disabilities
- Resources for students with disabilities to address assistive technology needs and information technology (IT) access needs
Academics and campus climate for students with disabilities
Courses or degree programs
- No specialized degree programs or courses are offered at this institution
How often does your institution have public events or activities related to disability, culturally Deaf people, or ASL?
1-2 times each term or semester