Resources for Disabled Students (RDS) is staffed by a Director, Administrative Assistant, Counselor, three Coordinators of Services and one Lead Interpreter. In addition, RDS employs many student staff during the academic year.
When needed, RDS also employs individuals with specific skills to provide accommodations for students. These individuals may include, but are not limited to: sign language interpreters, real time captionists and drivers for the accessible transportation services. Volunteers from the community also participate in providing needed services to students with disabilities.
Director: Rosemary Kreston
Administrative Assistant: Allison Adler
Accommodation/Advocacy Counselors: Kathleen Ivy and Karin Bright
Alternative Testing: Terry Schlicting
Alternative Text: Melanie Morel Hamman
Transportation: Allison Adler
Note-taking Support: Kathleen Ivy
Interpreting: Dede Kliewer
Staff Interpreter: Gina Burd
To contact individual coordinators, please call 491-6385 and ask to be connected to the person. Email addresses given only upon request.
RDS hires student staff to assist us in service delivery and reception activities. The following students are currently on staff for the 2009-10 school year:
Anne Johnson, Animal Science major Brandon Hoffman, Microbiology major Bryce Blum, Computer Science major Cheyenne Moore, Foreign Languages/Literature major Erica Hostetler, Social Work major Jeff Lobach, undeclared major Katy Fish, Human Development/Family Studies major Luke McNally, Natural Resource Management major Michael Marr, Applied Computing Technology major Nico Gowdy, Psychology major Rachel Knox-Stutsman, History major Renee Badertscher, Art major
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