Under , handlers of service animals (dogs) in training are afforded the same rights as the handlers of fully-trained service dogs. This means that service dogs in training may attend class, accompany trainers to dining facilities, and take part in other campus activities. Service dogs in training must be affiliated with a nonprofit training organization and covered under that organization’s liability insurance.
Service animals are dogs (or occasionally, miniature horses) that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric, intellectual, or other mental disability.
An assistance animal is any animal that provides emotional support that alleviates one or more identified symptoms or effects of a person’s disability. An assistance animal does not necessarily need to be trained and is not necessarily limited to any specific type of animal. An assistance animal is restricted to the residence of the individual, and may not accompany the resident to other areas of the university without an accommodation from SAS.
This Fall, the Office of International Student Affairs has some exciting changes happening! To enhance the experience of both international and domestic students at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì, they are implementing a new strategic plan. The enhancements include:New name: They are now officially the Office of Intercultural Student Life. This helps reflect their mission to support an intercultural community.New location: The office has moved into the Kent Student Center. They are now located in KSC 219A, the office suite across the hall from the Pepsi Leadership Center on the second floor. New service...
When Corey Conners teed off at the 2024 Paris Olympics, he represented more than just his home country of Canada. The professional golfer also carried the pride of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University.Conners, a 2014 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì graduate, finished in an impressive tie for ninth place in the men's Olympic golf tournament at Le Golf National. He closed with a strong 5-under 66 on Sunday, making five birdies without a single bogey. His performance put him at 12-under for the week, showcasing the skills he honed during his time as a Golden Flash.This marked Conners' second Olympic appearance, a feat made possible...
