Application for Accommodations

We welcome your application for services and will review information provided as an initial step in the process of determining eligibility. Appropriate documentation from a qualifying professional is needed to support your request to open a file with the Center for Accessibility and Disability Resources (CADR) office. We welcome any questions you may have about the application process.

Steps to open a file with CADR:

1. Complete application through the Bison Accessibility Portal.
2. After your application is submitted, you will receive an email with confirmation. The email will also contain a link for you to upload your documentation to the secured portal site.
3. After you have filled out an application and submitted your supporting documentation you will receive and email from CADR with the name and contact of an accessibility specialist in which you will set up an appointment to discuss needs.
4. If you have any questions, please email ndsu.cadr@ndsu.edu or call 701-231-8463.

CADR supports the following areas with accommodations:

1. Academic Accommodations (examples include but are not limited to)
   • Assistive Technology
   • Alternate Testing
   • Note Taking Support
   • Snow Removal
   • Sensory Needs (vision, hearing, mobility)
2. Temporary- Medical Disability (examples include but are not limited to)
   1. Broken Hand
   2. Long term illness
3. Housing Accommodations (examples include but are not limited to)
   • Emotional Support Animal accommodations
   • Residence Hall Room Access Accommodations
4. Pregnancy and Parenting Accommodations in coordination with the Title IX office.