Our Mission
Student Accessibility Services provides equal educational opportunities for all full and part-time students with diagnosed disabilities through an accessible, equitable and inclusive learning environment. In addition to equal access, our accommodations and services are designed to promote individual growth and self-advocacy for students with all types of disabilities, including (but not limited to):
- Learning disabilities
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Psychiatric/psychological disabilities
- Physical disabilities (hearing, vision)
- Mobility/orthopedic disabilities
- Medical conditions
- Temporary disabilities
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
Bentley University abides by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 which stipulate no student shall be denied the benefits of an education solely by reason of a disability. If you have a hidden or visible disability which may require classroom accommodations, please call Student Accessibility Services within the first 4 weeks of the semester to schedule an appointment- 781.891.2004, Jennison 336. Student Accessibility Services is responsible for managing accommodations and services for all students with disabilities.
If you are a faculty or staff member in need of accommodations, please contact Human Resources: 781.891.3427
Student Accessibility Services Team
Stephanie Segalini, MA, LRC
Steph Bohler, M. Ed.
Katie Johnson, MPA
How Accessible is Bentley?
Learn more about parking, ramps, and restroom access
Grounds and Facilities
Key buildings on the upper campus are located near parking lots with accessible spaces for individuals with disabilities
All academic buildings have wheelchair accessible entrances, accessible restroom facilities, and elevators
Directional information in many of the buildings and on all public elevators is provided in Braille
Major walkways and road crossings have curb cuts
Housing
We work closely with the Residential Center to arrange suitable on-campus housing accommodations for students registered with our office. These accommodations may include, but are not limited to, single bedrooms and/or wheelchair accessible bedrooms/bathrooms. Please visit https://www.bentley.edu/university-life/housing-dining for more information.
Athletic Facilities
The Dana Center is mostly wheelchair accessible and open daily! Current Bentley students can take advantage of the following:
Indoor track
Basketball, volleyball, and handball courts
Batting and golf cages
Cycling machines
Weight machines and free weights
Indoor pool
Gendered saunas, steam baths and locker rooms
Accessibility at Bentley
Bentley University strives to make web content accessible to all users. If you are having difficulty accessing information and need this content in an alternate format, please contact Stephanie Segalini at 781-891-2004 or ssegalini@bentley.edu