What information is on this page:
This page will highlight a variety of services that focus on accessibility on campus and some within the local community.
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES: is committed to "ensuring nondiscrimination and access to all programs, activities, and services for qualified students with disabilities". To enquire about what types of services are available to students or to make an appointment to meet with the Director of Student Accessibility Services discuss appropriate accommodations please call 860-439-5428.
THE ACADEMIC RESOURCE CENTER, or ARC offers services to support the academic work of all students, such as study skills workshops, time management, coaching and tutoring, all at no cost to all students.
Examples of Services Provided by the ARC:
Currently students can make appointments online through the ARC STUDENT RESOURCES PAGE. On this to make an appointment, you would need to fill out a DIGITAL REQUEST FORM while signed into your Connecticut College Student Email.
THE ROTH WRITING CENTER offers one-to-one peer tutoring to help student writers of all abilities during all stages of the writing process.
The Roth Writing Center would provide support from assistance with writing assignments from any class to personal statements for graduate school applications. The Roth Writing Center has also created a video introduction to the services of the center as well, VIDEO INTRODUCTION.
Currently students would make appointment through GOOGLE CALENDAR while signed into their Connecticut College Student Email.
The following is a link to the full CAMPUS MAP.
Accessibility on the Campus Map:
icon which notes Automatic Doors available on campus. Notes on Accessibility on Campus:
STUDENT COUNCILING SERVICES is available to assist students experiencing emotional upset. Care is provided in a safe and non-judgmental atmosphere at no cost to the student.
During the academic year the Student Counseling Services is open from 8:30am to 6pm Monday through Thursday, and 8:30am-5:00pm on Friday. Student Counseling Services is closed on Saturday and Sunday, on the STUDENT COUNCILING SERVICES page, they have included information for students who need mental health care when the center is closed should do at the top of the page.
Examples of Services Provided by Student Counseling Services:
If you prefer to seek an off campus provider, please check out Connecticut College's THRIVING CAMPUS DIRECTORY.
Currently students would have remote appointments, to schedule an appointment, please email SCS@conncoll.edu or call us at (860) 439-4587.
STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES provides students with a variety of health-related services.
The Student Health Services hours of operation are from 8:30am-5:00pm Monday through Friday. The Student Health Services office is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Student Health Services has information available about enrollment into their health care plan for full time students, STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE. Currently students enrolled in this plan can access health care, both in-person, and virtually through the HARTFORD HEALTHCARE-GOHEALTH URGENT CARE page.
Examples of Services Provided by Student Health Services:
A list of Student Organizations which focus on an aspect of Accessibility:
*All descriptions of student organizations are from the CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS page which is linked.
Does your student organization focus on an aspect of Accessibility and you would like to be featured on this page? Contact us through the linked ASK A LIBRARIAN page.
THE DISABILITY NETWORK OF EASTERN CONNECTICUT (DNEC): This is an organization focused on providing a variety of services to people with disabilities that reside in Eastern Connecticut. They state that, "We believe change starts with the individual, but the support of the community makes inclusion possible. We are guided by the principle that our consumers should be able to integrate into the community of their choice to the fullest degree possible" (DNEC).
Examples of Services Provided:
THE ARC OF NEW LONDON: The Mission of the Arc of New London is as follows: "The Arc of Connecticut is an advocacy organization committed to protecting the rights of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and promoting opportunities for their full inclusion in their communities", their organization focuses on advocacy, but provides a variety of services as well.
Example of Services Provided:
Do you work with, utilize the services of, or volunteer for an organization that focuses on accessibility and you would like to be featured on this page? Contact us through the linked ASK A LIBRARIAN page.