Accessibility

Your Support System at Saint Francis

The University of Saint Francis provides free, coordinated services for students with disabilities.

For Services or Information

If you are a student in need of disability services (or want more information), contact Geneva Burgess, Coordinator of Student Accessibility Services, at 260-399-8065 or gburgess@sf.edu. She will guide you through the registration and verification process.

Accommodations are provided on a case-by-case basis to provide access to academic programs. There is no cost for these services.

Tips for Transitioning to College

The start of college presents challenges for all students. The following links address the unique issues students with disabilities encounter when transitioning to university life.

• Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
• Transition of Students With Disabilities To Postsecondary Education: A Guide for High School Educators

In the university setting, the first step to academic success is access. Saint Francis provides services to students with documented and disclosed disabilities, with the goal of ensuring equal access to the academic programs offered by the University. From the support and assistance provided by Student Accessibility Services, you will have the opportunity to move forward and achieve academic success.