General information
This campus is:
2 year
Public
Highest level of degree offered:
Associate's Degree
Student population
10,234
Student population: undergraduate
10,234
Primarily online?
No
Disability resource office
Student Accessibility Services
670 West Boylston Street
Worcester,
Massachusetts
1606
Office phone
5088544471
Office email
kproctor@qcc.mass.edu
Website
Contact people
Name
Terri Rodriguez
Email
trodriguez@qcc.mass.edu
Telephone
508.854.4470
Job title or role
Associate Director
Number of full-time disability service staff
5.0
Number of students who have submitted disability documentation
966
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 |
 Not accessible |
| The library(ies) |
Not accessible |
| Institution websites |
 Somewhat accessible |
| Recreation and athletic facilities |
Somewhat accessible |
| Student union or other main building designated for students to socialize |
Not applicable |
| Main academic buildings where most undergraduates would attend classes |
Not accessible |
| Entertainment, theater, and event facilities |
Not applicable |
| On-campus transportation |
Not applicable |
| Nearby off-campus transportation |
Somewhat accessible |
| Residence halls |
Not applicable |
| Key administrative offices (e.g., financial aid, registration, multi-cultural affairs, students services, career counseling) |
Somewhat accessible |
| Sexual assault services and reporting mechanisms |
 Completely accessible |
| Security and saftety programs (e.g., late-night escort services on campus) |
Somewhat 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)
- 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)
- Online mental health services, trainings or supports
General Campus Resources
- TRIO Student Support Services programs designed for students with disabilities
- Food shelf or food pantry
- Child care services that are accessible to students with disabilities
- Services for veterans with disabilities
- Campus scholarships for students 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
- Deaf studies courses or degree programs
Campus groups that address disability issues but do not provide direct services to students
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Diversity Council
- Academic Excellence & Equity Team
Student organizations related to disability, Deafness, or ASL
- Disability Awareness & Advocacy Club
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