General information
This campus is:
4 year
Public
Highest level of degree offered:
Advanced Degree
Student population
28,297
Student population: undergraduate
21,924
Primarily online?
No
Disability resource office
Office of Educational Accssibility
1021 Student Success Center
Norfolk,
Virginia
23529
Office phone
(757)683-4655
Office email
oea@odu.edu
Website
Contact people
Name
Evette Brooks
Email
ebrooks@odu.edu
Telephone
(757)683-4655
Job title or role
Office Manager
Number of full-time disability service staff
5.0
Number of students who have submitted disability documentation
1,098
Three most common types of disabilities disclosed by students to the disability resource office
- Attention Deficit Hyperacticity Disorder (ADHD)
- Chronic illnesses (examples: diabetes, arthritis, epilepsy, HIV/AIDS, cancer)
- Psychiatric and disabilities related to mental and emotional health
Disability accommodations and services
Campus accessibility and resources
| Group | Level of service |
|---|---|
| Student health services |
 Completely accessible |
| Counseling and psychological services |
Completely accessible |
| The library(ies) |
Completely accessible |
| Institution websites |
Completely accessible |
| Recreation and athletic facilities |
Completely accessible |
| 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 |
Completely accessible |
| On-campus transportation |
Completely accessible |
| Residence halls |
 Somewhat accessible |
| 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)
- 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
Types of counseling and psychological services available at the institution
- Short-term counseling (e.g., 10 session limit)
- Support groups
- 24/7 Mental health hotline or crisis line
- Online mental health services, trainings or supports
- Cross-campus behavioral, mental health, or crisis team(s)
- Campus-based chaplains
During the 2017-2018 school year, what was the total number of students who had accessed counseling and psychological services
1108
General Campus Resources
- TRIO Student Support Services programs designed for students with disabilities
- 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
Campus groups that address disability issues but do not provide direct services to students
- President's Task Force for Inclusive Excellence
- Educational Accessibility's Faculty Advisory Committee
Student organizations related to disability, Deafness, or ASL
- DAPi Honor Society
How often does your institution have public events or activities related to disability, culturally Deaf people, or ASL?
About once each year
What percent of faculty on campus have a disclosed disability?
4.00
What percent of staff on campus have a disclosed disability? (approximate)
The number of faculty listed earlier accounts for all empolyees. Not just faculty or just staff.