Disability Services
Services for Students with Disabilities
Services for Students with Disabilities parallels the mission of Westchester Community College: to be accessible, community centered, comprehensive, adaptable and dedicated to lifelong learning and student success. Full participation for students with disabilities is encouraged.
New Student & Family Orientation
hosted by the Disability Services Office (DSO)
Please note that the orientation hosted by the Disability Services Office (DSO) is in addition to, not a substitute for, Westchester Community Colleges mandatory New Student Orientation.
SAVE THE DATE: August 12, 2020
Assistive Technology
- Dragon Naturally speaking
- Inspiration – visualize and develop ideas understanding and retention
- Jaws screen reader
- Kurzweil 3000
- CCTV closed caption TV
- Text to PDF
- Zoom Text
- Voice to Text
- Read and Write Gold
Equipment
- Braille Printer
- Thermal Paper – Graphic Image Enhancer
- Infogrip mouse
- Bigkey keyboards
- Livescribe Smart Pens
- Texas Instruments – Talking Graphic Calculator
Disability Services General Contact
Location: LIB- G51
Phone:(914) 606-6287
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm (not open Fridays in the summer)
Confidential fax: (914) 606-7893
Email: Disability.Services@sunywcc.edu
Register to Vote
Westchester Community College students, who are eligible for services for Students with Disabilities, can register to vote at the Disabilities Services Accommodations Office, Library G51 or Classroom Building room 4. Our staff will provide students with voter registration application forms, assistance with completing the forms, and submitting them to the New York State Board of Elections. For more information regarding voter registration, visit New York State’s Board of Election website http://www.elections.ny.gov/, or to download a voter registration form.