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CENTER FOR ACCESS AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY<\/strong><\/p>\n WELCOME BACK!\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n We hope\u00a0you had an enjoyable break!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n The Center for Access and Assistive Technology When you get a chance, please stop by and see our state of the art Technology Lab and Accessible Facility!\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Spring 2021 hours 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.<\/p>\n CAAT Publications All disability services are located in the CAAT. Should you encounter any access buttons that are not operational, please contact Physical Plant directly at (518) 629-7356.<\/strong><\/p>\n Handicapped Parking Scooters Emergency Evacuation Chairs<\/strong> have been strategically placed in buildings throughout the entire campus in the event of an emergency situation.<\/p>\n Distance Learning\/Blackboard 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 (518) 629-7154 or TDD (518) 629-7596. It would be our pleasure to schedule a meeting with you and the student to discuss any concerns you may have.<\/p>\n Thank you for your continued outstanding support and cooperation.\u00a0 Have a fantastic semester and remember we are here to work as a team! <\/strong><\/p>\n Phone: (518) 629-7154 CAAT Staff <\/p>\n Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:50:05 +0000 by\u00a0t.evanchick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CENTER FOR ACCESS AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY WELCOME BACK!\u00a0 We hope\u00a0you had an enjoyable break! The Center for Access and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-announcement-college-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/strong>is located on the first floor of the
\n<\/strong>Siek Campus Center, room 130.<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
\nFriday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
\nEvening hours by appointment.
\nSaturday hours by special appointment.<\/p>\n
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\nThe following brochures are available:
\n— Center for Access and Assistive Technology
\n— Deaf and Hard of Hearing
\n— Policies & Guidelines for Alternative Testing Services
\nPlease see the CAAT website for valuable information that is helpful for college faculty and staff, to ensure access to college programs and activities for individuals with disabilities<\/em>.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Donna Totaro is the Assistant Director\/LD Specialist, she would be happy to assist you with any questions you have regarding learning disabilities.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>There are currently 111 handicapped spaces throughout the campus. Please see the locations below:<\/p>\n\n
\n<\/strong>The CAAT has seven electric scooters available on loan for students, staff and faculty use, based on individual needs and documented disabilities.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Please contact the Distance Learning Department in the Bulmer Telecommunications Center (BTC), room 1042 or phone (518) 629-7070 if you have any questions regarding adjustment of settings within Blackboard to provide accommodations. The CAAT and the Distance Learning Department work collaboratively to support both faculty and student needs with reasonable accommodations.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>TDD: (518) 629-7596
\nFax: (518) 629-4831<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>DeAnne Martocci, director (d.martocci@hvcc.edu<\/a>)
\nDonna Totaro, assistant Director\/LD Specialist (d.totaro@hvcc.edu<\/a>)
\nTaylor Evanchick, program assistant (t.evanchick@hvcc.edu<\/a>)
\nSteve Motto, coordinator of testing\u00a0 (s.motto@hvcc.edu<\/a>)
\nAnn Petersen, coordinator of accessibility (a.petersen@hvcc.edu<\/a>)<\/p>\n