McBurney Center Director Welcome Video (Note that the spoken English and American Sign Language versions cover the same content) Spoken English with closed captions (CC) American Sign Language (ASL) version, NO audio or captions Supporting Your Student As students head off to college, this is a time of great transition – both for them and…
Parents of Students with Accommodation Plans
Mental Health Resources
Persistent feelings of depression or anxiety can interfere with academic performance and a student’s overall sense of well-being. Likewise, alcohol overuse or illicit drug use can have a very damaging impact on short term and long term academic performance. If you are experiencing these challenges or they are becoming more pronounced in the college environment,…
Mission and Vision
Mission Leading the campus community forward in access for students with disabilities. Vision Our vision is a universally accessible educational community that fosters the full participation and contribution of every member, with individual accommodation needed only in unique or uncommon situations. Increase Programming and Opportunities for Students in Order to Build Community: We will create…
Attending Spring 2017 Commencement? Need to request accommodations?
UW-Madison strives to provide a fully accessible graduation event. Commencement for Spring 2017 will again be held outside in the Camp Randall Stadium. If you or someone you will be attending with anticipate needing disability-related …
Accommodations Listing
The following is a non-exhaustive list of the accommodations that are approved and/or referred to by the McBurney Center. A custom accommodation plan is developed for each eligible student. The provider/coordinator varies by accommodation and may include the McBurney Center, instructors, academic departments, schools/colleges, service departments, and outside vendors. Adaptive/Assistive Technology Alternative Formats (Document Conversion,…
Policies and Grievances
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