Welcome to Disability Support Services
The mission of Disability Support Services (DSS) is to ensure that students with physical, medical, or psychological disabilities have equal access to university programs and services. DSS provides or coordinates a range of services and accommodations that meet the individual needs of a student based on the impact of the specific disability.
Please note that students with learning disabilities or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder should contact the Academic Support Center at 202-885-3360 or asc@american.edu. Faculty and staff who are seeking accommodation for a disability should contact Human Resources.
Housing Guidelines for Students with Disabilities
Please be sure to review the Guidelines on Housing Requests Based on Disability-Related Needs.
Housing Information and Selection Information for 2012
Visit the Housing and Dining Programs web page for 2012-2013 Returning Student Housing Information.
