MERCYHURST ONLINE ACCOMMODATION REQUEST APPLICATION
Through this application, you can request accommodations in the following areas:
- Academic
- Housing
- Nutrition/Food Service
- Service or Emotional Support Animal
- Accessible Parking
The need could be related to a temporary impairment (e.g., broken arm or recovery from surgery) or permanent disability. Each request is considered individually through an interactive process.
Mercyhurst University values inclusion and is committed to the goal of providing equal opportunities for all. Mercyhurst abides by federal, state, and local laws in admissions, employment, and all services and programs provided.
Mercyhurst University is committed to complying with its obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and related laws to ensure that a person with a disability is granted reasonable accommodations when such accommodations are necessary to afford that person equal opportunity to obtain a Mercyhurst education and use university facilities.
ACCOMMODATIONS PROCESS
Please refer to the
Mercyhurst Accommodations Policy for complete details.
All applications, requests, and documentation will be maintained in accordance with the confidentiality requirements of the Federal Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA).
ASSISTANCE ANIMALS
Please refer to the
Mercyhurst University Assistance Animal Policy for detailed information related to assistance/emotional support animals on campus.
QUESTIONS:
Please direct inquiries and questions to Susan Reddinger, ADA Coordinator,
814-824-2362 or
ADA@mercyhurst.edu.