Remember - accommodation requests must be sent to be used.
If you have testing accommodations and need to test in EAS, be sure to submit requests 2 days prior to the testing date. Exams should be taken on the same day and time as the rest of the class. Questions? Call 970-248-1856 or email EAS.
Last updated 2/27/23
Access the AIM Portal
View the Accessibility Information Management (AIM) portal to manage accommodations.
Who Are We:
Educational Access Services (EAS) provides support for students with both permanent and temporary disabilities. This can include physical disabilities, chronic illness/health conditions, mental health conditions, learning disabilities, and temporary disabilities. We are available for new student intake and returning student meetings, please contact us at [email protected] or 970.248.1856.
Vision:
Establish Colorado Mesa University as an inclusive and accessible university that expands our understanding and appreciation for the diverse contributions of each individual.
Mission:
Educational Access Services (EAS) recognizes disability as an aspect of diversity and an integral part of society. We collaborate with students, faculty, staff, and community members to create an accessible higher education community.
Core Values:
- Provide academic accommodations and promote universal design principals
- Enable all students the opportunity to fully participate in all aspects of the college experience
- Empower students to be successful and independent learners
EAS facilitates a number of accommodations for students with documented disabilities. Visit our Accommodation Information page to find out more about some of the accommodations we offer.
- Alternative Format Textbooks
- PDF for online readers; braille; etc.
- Testing Accommodations
- Extra Time; Reduced Distraction Environment; etc.
- Note-taking Assistance
- Furniture and Room Accommodations
- Assistive Technology
- Priority Registration
- Course Substitutions
What kind of documentation is needed to receive accommodation services? Check out our documentation guidelines page for commonly accepted documentation as well as resources for getting evaluations or suitable documentation.
Service animals are allowed in public areas of the campus. Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are not allowed inside campus buildings. The service animal policy is located at:
Online students with documented disabilities may be eligible for accommodations. Please visit our Apply for Accommodations page to see how to obtain accommodations.
Please complete the form about if you would like EAS to send you a copy of your accommodation records. If you need them to be sent to a third party please have the contact information available.