VISION:
The URI community encourages contributions to the learning environment from members of all its cultures, including students with disabilities.
MISSION:
Disability Services for Students recognizes disability as cultural diversity and fosters an inclusive environment for all in the university community through education, awareness, and accessibility.
We accomplish this mission by:
-Recommending and coordinating reasonable accommodations in a variety of domains (exam, course, program, housing, transportation)
-Encouraging development through self-advocacy and personal decision making
-Supporting a commitment to academic success and student retention
-Providing training and information to faculty and administration that uphold the inclusion of persons with disabilities
