Welcome back from the
Center for Access and Assistive Technology!
We hope you had an enjoyable summer!
The Center for Access and Assistive Technology is located on the first floor of the Siek Campus Center, room 130. When you get a chance, please stop by and see our state-of-the art Technology Lab and Accessible Facility!
Fall 2015 Extended Hours
Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday: by special appointment
The Center for Access and Assistive Technology (CAAT) would like to take this opportunity to welcome you back and to remind you of the services we provide to students, staff and faculty with disabilities at Hudson Valley Community College.
* Extended Hours
Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 8, the Center for Access and Assistive Technology will continue extended hours during the academic semester. These extended hours give students, faculty and staff an opportunity to utilize our adaptive computer lab, receive training on the assistive technology, testing accommodations, and to provide evening students and faculty access to the Center for Access and Assistive Technology.
* CAAT Publications
The following brochures are available: Center for Access and Assistive Technology, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and Policies & Guidelines for Alternative Testing Services. Please contact the Center for Access and Assistive Technology at 629-7154 or stop by Campus Center, room 130 if you need a brochure.
Please note that the Learning Disabilities Office and the CAAT have merged. If you have a learning disability and are looking to obtain information or register for services, please contact the CAAT office.
* Handicapped Parking
There are currently 105 handicapped spaces throughout the campus:
• A-lot located on the left of Holliday Drive has eight spaces
• B-lot located on North Drive have 14 spaces throughout the entire lot
• C-lot located near the Student Pavilion has two spaces
• E-lot located on South Drive has nine spaces to access the Joe Bruno Stadium
• G-lot located on upper South Drive has nine additional spaces for access to the Joe Bruno Stadium
• H-lot located on the south side of Williams Road as four spaces
• J-lot located near Williams Road has four spaces for access to Cogan Hall and the Viking Child Care Center; there also is one additional space near the side entrance to the daycare center.
• N-lot located behind the Campus Center has 10 spaces
• Visitor’s Lot on Holliday Drive has four spaces
• The Parking Garage has 16 spaces
• North side of the Conway Ice Rink has three spaces
• Fire lane has 15 spaces for access to Lang, Brahan and the New Science Center
• Lapan Hall has two spaces
• Cogan Hall has one space
* Scooters The Center for Access and Assistive Technology has seven electric scooters available on loan for students, staff and faculty use, based on individual needs and documented disabilities.
* Emergency Evacuation Chairs have been strategically placed throughout the entire campus buildings in the event of an emergency situation.
If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions on how we can continue to enhance the services and learning environment for students with disabilities, please do not hesitate to contact us.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding testing policies, special scheduling, or about accommodating a student in your class or lab, please call us at 629-7154 or TDD 629-7596. It would be our pleasure to schedule a meeting with you and the student to discuss any concerns you may have.
Have a fantastic semester!
Center for Access and Assistive Technology
629-7154
TDD 629-7596
Fax 629-4831
CAAT STAFF
Deanne Martocci, director
Tara Isopo, office manager
Donna Totaro, coordinator for testing
Annie Malacuso, coordinator for Asset Placement Testing
Barbara Zacharakis, interim technical
assistant for learning disabilities
b.zacharakis@hvcc.edu
Kathy Henry, technical assistant for testing
Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 19:10:29 +0000 by t.isopo