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Through the SDRC, students with a range of disabilities can request services to aid them with all aspects of college life. In the case of students who are hard of hearing, the center is equipped to interpret classes, speeches, meetings and other events that are part of normal student life in a variety of ways, including American Sign Language (ASL), signed English, Computer Aided Real-Time (CART) reporters and cued speech transliteration...
With the help of interpretation services at the Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC), their ability to speak and read lips allows them to interact normally with hearing students and teachers...
...addition, the SDRC provides a variety of specific in room services--including a flashing fire alarm, and a vibrating alarm clock--to accommodate the needs of hearing impaired students...
While the SDRC certainly might use additional staff, we do have temporary help on board to meet all student needs through the upcoming examination period and the beginning of the spring term. In the meantime, we are working closely with the College administration to ensure proper long-term staffing for this important service...
...final paragraph of the article in yesterday's Crimson states that, "it is up to the students to specify what arrangements they need." Quite the contrary. It is the sole responsibility of the director of the SDRC, Louise Russell, to specify appropriate accommodations for all students with disabilities...