Missouri Southern State
University
Institution Information
Missouri Southern State
University
3905 E.
Newman Road
Joplin,
MO 64801
(866)818-6778
www.mssu.edu
Open Admissions
4-Year, Public
Day,
Evening, Weekend
Commuter,
Residential,
Distance/Online
Office Information
Disability Services
The Learning Center
Judy Elimelech
(417)659-3725
(417)659-4456 fax
(417)208-2654 video
phone
www.mssu.edu/disabilityservices
disabilityservices@mssu.edu
Staff
1 Full-Time Staff,
TBI Specialist,
Counselor, Assistive Technology
Specialist
Current Semester
Enrollment
Campus - 5,702
Disability Services -
189
*numbers are
approximate
Disability Types
Disability Services Has
Experience With
| ADD/ADHD |
Health |
| Aspergers/Autism |
Mobility |
| Brain Injury |
Orthopedic |
| Seizure |
Deaf |
| Neurological |
Hard of
Hearing |
|
Speech/Language |
Low Vision |
| Learning |
Blind |
|
Psychological |
|
Accommodations
Commonly Provided
| Instructor
Notification |
CART/Real-time
Transcriber |
| Tape
Lectures |
Braille |
| Notetaker: Paid
& Transcrib |
Large Print |
| Closed
Captioned Videos |
Scribe |
| Interpreters |
Alternative
Text: Conversion,
Information &
Institutional
Member |
Assistive Technology
Currently Available
| Assistive
Listening
Devices |
Scanning |
| TTY |
Spell Check |
| Video Phone |
Grammar
Check |
| CCTV |
MP3 Player |
| Screen
Reader |
Digital
Playback Devices |
| Speech
Recognition |
4-Track
Players |
Other Services
Currently Available for
Students with
Disabilities
| Academic
Advising |
| Personal
Counseling |
Other Services
Currently Available for
All Students
| Mentor
Programs |
Career
Counseling |
| Orientation |
Job
Placement
Assistance |
| Academic
Advising |
Employment
Resources |
| Personal
Counseling |
Learning
Resource Labs |
| Counselor
Skilled in Sign
Language |
Tutoring |
Other Accessibility
Considerations
| Accessible
Residence Halls |
Accessible
Public
Transportation |
| Accessible
Community
Housing
|
Barrier Free
Campus Terrain |
Documentation
Requirements
| Statement of
Diagnosis |
Signature of
Qualified
Professional |
| Description
of Current
Functioning
|
|
| Within 3
Years |
|
Additional
Information
|
