Disabilities Services

North Iowa Area Community College strives to provide an accessible environment for Students, Faculty & Staff. We provide support to students with disabilities in reaching academic goals and work to ensure equal access to educational opportunities through support services, reasonable accommodations, and training in the use of assistive technology.

North Iowa Area Community College employs a Disability Services Counselor who coordinates services between students with disabilities and their interactions with the college. Working in partnership with the student, the Disability Services Counselor will develop an individual plan for services that will include accommodations in testing and instruction. A student with disabilities must submit documentation to verify presence of a disability and request services by contacting the Disability Services Counselor at the following:

Letter to Parents - from Jane Jarrow, Ph.D.  Jane has established a reputation for being knowledgeable and articulate in understanding and presenting the issues of importance related to disability in the higher education arena.  She is a prolific author and an acknowledged leader in the field.  Her professional involvement in this field spans ~ 30 years.

North Iowa Area Community College complies with all applicable federal and state regulations that prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability. These regulations affirm that any qualified person receive reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to educational opportunities, services, programs and activities at the college.