Students requesting accommodations in Housing and/or for the academic setting for Fall 2027 should complete the steps below. SSD will schedule appointments to review Housing accommodation requests beginning March 1, 2027. SSD will schedule appointments to review academic accommodation requests June 1, 2027:
- Complete SSD Application for Services.
- To request accommodations for their academic or housing experience, students must provide documentation of their disability from an appropriate, licensed professional. The documentation must include the diagnosed condition, the treatment being provided (if any) and it can also suggest accommodations. Licensed professionals can use the form available at the "Documentation Form" button below to provide this information. Documentation can be faxed to (402) 472-0080 or emailed to ssddocumentation@unl.edu.
For accessibility purposes, all documentation must be submitted in PDF format as an attachment to email.
3. Once the SSD office has received your Application for Services and your documentation, we will contact you to schedule an appointment.
4. Your appointment with a disability specialist is an interactive process that includes reviewing documentation, discussing potential barriers, and determining eligibility for reasonable accommodations.
Dining Services
If you believe you may have disability-related food allergies or other dietary needs related to a disability, please contact Ellyn McCarter, RD, LMNT at emccarter2@unl.edu. Ellyn will share resources and options on a case-by-case basis.