Prospective Students Current Students Faculty/Staff Visitors/Parents


BACK
 

Disability Resource Center (DRC)

Eligibility for Services
   
Any registered student with a verifiable disability is eligible for Disability Resource Center services. The use of services is voluntary. Students do not necessarily need to have a disability to enroll in classes offered by the DRC. However, in order to receive academic accommodations students must have a verifiable disability. Students can be assessed at the DRC, and limited early evening appointments are available.

Individualized Support Services:

   • Academic advisement
   • Diagnostic testing for learning disabilities
   • Disability-related counseling
   • Equipment loan
   • Interpreters
   • Learning aids
   • Liaison with campus faculty and staff
   • Linkage with four–year college and university disability programs
   • Notetaker services
   • Referrals to on-campus and community agencies
   • Registration assistance
   • Special parking
   • Alternate Media
   • Test-taking accommodations
   • Tutorial services

Full -Time Faculty
   • Bob Albrecht  (530) 541-4660 ext. 384
   • Beth Marinelli-Laster   (530) 541-4660 ext. 291  
   • Beth Marinelli Home Page Link

   • Christi Ellingford  (530) 541-4660 ext. 264

High Tech Center
Any student who has a documented disability with the Disability Resource Center (DRC) has full access to the High Tech Center, which is located in room A205. It offers the following:

   • Adapted Software
   • Computers with voice output
   • Enlarged display
   • Perkins Brailler
   • Software to assist in enhancing specific cognitive and academic skills
   • Special keyboard configurations
   • The Reading Edge (a device that transforms print to electronic voice)
   • Voice Recognition Software (Dragon Dictate)

DRC Hours:
   •  Monday - Thursday - 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
   •  Friday - 12:00 p.m. to 4 p.m.
   •  Closed July 1 - August 23 - Please contact Julie Booth (530-541-4660 ext 231) in Student Services for assistance.