Disability, Accessibility and Accommodation
University ADA-504 Coordinator
Dr. Valerie O. Hayes, Esq.
609-652-4695
Valerie.Hayes@stockton.edu
For questions about or guidance on disability, access, and accomodation resources at Â鶹´«Ã½.
Student Disability Services
Provides information on the Learning Access Program (LAP) and services for students with disabilities.
Employee Workplace Accommodation
Provides information on disability and employment accommodation for current Stockton employees and applicants for employment at Stockton.
General Accessibility Assistance
Provides general information and Stockton accessibility resources.
Blackboard Ally
Provides help for faculty improve accessibility of course documents.
Facilities & Operations
Technology Accessibility
University Relations and Marketing (URM) maintains the CMS (content management system) and templates for stockton.edu. In addition, URM maintains the Accessibility Statement affirming that the website endeavors to conform to the level Double-! of the to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities. URM also assists individuals with website content, development and any other inquiries. For questions concerning stockton.edu, contact URM at 609-626-3600 or universityrelations@stockton.edu.
Information Technology Services (ITS) provides accessibility services in many areas including the following major functional areas: Academic Computing, Administrative Computing, End-User Training and Support, Communications and Networking, and Systems Administration and Operation. For questions concerning ITS services, contact the ITS Help Desk.
The Bjork library maintains an accessibility statement affirming that we endeavor to conform our platforms to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WCAG 2.1 AA. The Bjork Library makes available through purchase or subscription millions of journal articles, books, reports, theses, streaming media, etc. and open access digital items. Most documents are owned and hosted by external publishers and vendors. The Bjork Library will assist patrons who request assistance with non-WCAG compliant documents obtained through library services.
Center for Teaching and Learning Design
The Center for Teaching and Learning Design offers expertise in course design and the use of digital resources to promote inclusive student success. For questions concerning course design and the use of digital resources in teaching, contact 609-626-3828 r ctld@stockton.edu.
LAP Accessibility Toolbox provides a list of programs and applications that may be helpful for students struggling with reading, writing, note taking, and time management. For questions concerning the accessibility toolbox, contact 609- 652-4988 or lap@stockton.edu.
Policy & Procedures
- Policy I-67 – Disability, Accessibility, and Reasonable Accommodations
- Policy I-125 - Service Animal and Emotional Support Animal Policy
- Procedure 3990 – Service Animal Procedure, Student and Community Procedure
- Procedure 3991 – Emotional Support Animal Procedure
- Procedure 6921 – Building Evacuation (section on Evacuation of Persons with Disabilities)
- Procedure 6950 – Disability, Accessibility, and Accommodation
Campus Resources
Student Accommodations
Learning Access Program
J-204
609-652-4988
lap@stockton.edu
Employee Accommodations
Office of Human Resources (to begin the reasonable accommodation request process)
J-115
609-652-4384
Teaching Support
Center for Teaching and Learning Design
D-102
609-626-3828
ctld@stockton.edu
Technology Assistance
Information and Technology Services Help Desk
Galloway Campus
D-121
609-652-4309
helpdesk@stockton.edu
Atlantic City
AC-219
609-652-4309
helpdesk@stockton.edu
Parking and Transportation
Parking maps and other resources regarding parking and buses on campus available on the Parking & Transportation website
Disability Studies Minor – Shift from the Medical Model to the Social Model of Disability
Notice of Nondiscrimination
Â鶹´«Ã½ does not discriminate in its application process, employment, educational programs and activities on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender (including pregnancy), marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or disability, including perceived disability, physical, mental and/or intellectual disabilities.
The following office handles inquiries regarding Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s non-discrimination policies:
Office of Equal Opportunity & Institutional Compliance
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101 Vera King Farris Drive
Galloway NJ 08205-9441
Office: L-214
Phone: 609-652-4693 | Fax: 609-626-3535
