North Carolina Central University is committed to ensuring all Eagles have access to academic success.
The Office of Student Accessibility Services (SAS) provides accommodations and support services to NCCU scholars with a learning difference, disability (physical, learning or psychological) or medical condition. SAS works with the campus community to ensure access for every Eagle and provides Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and Section 504 education and training to encourage disability inclusion.
Scholars can receive an array of academic accommodations to aid in their classroom success.
The TRIO Student Acce[SSS] Program provides proactive support services for SAS scholars who are the first in their families to attend college or are from limited-income households.
The Office of Student Accessibility Services has over seven opportunities for students to develop leadership skills, build community and become a part of the SAS family.
SAS scholars are welcomed and encouraged to live in university housing. NCCU seeks to provide accessible housing to meet the needs of all Eagles.
Students can request testing accommodations and acquire note-taking strategies and resources to aid in their academic journey.
NCCU scholars who encounter a temporary injury can request temporary accommodations to aid their transition back to full health.
NCCU scholars, faculty, staff and community members can request public accommodations when participating in campus events and socials at NCCU.
SAS faculty and staff trainings provide NCCU faculty and staff with the opportunity to learn more about ADA Section 504, various disabilities, accommodations and best practices for supporting SAS scholars.
Faculty and staff who design courses can become familiar with the NCCU policy regarding course accessibility here.
Scholars can file a grievance report with the SAS Office if a faculty or staff member is refusing to comply with their assigned accommodations. More information regarding this process can be found here.
Scholars who require transportation for short-term injury or permanent physical disability can receive transportation assistance.
Learn about accommodations available for pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions.
TRIO Upward Bound Program empowers high school students with the academic, personal and professional skills needed to graduate high school and succeed on the post-secondary level.
The TRIO Student Access and Success Conference (TRIO SASC) is a 3-day student development conference designed to provide TRIO and accessibility scholars with the opportunity to experience community engagement, academic and personal development, networking, and overall enrichment.
Incoming Freshmen and Transfer students can register with the SAS office by completing an Incoming Student Accessibility Request Form.
Student Affairs provides students with a wide range of programs and activities. Check our NCCULife YouTube page for some of our recent events.
Meet Our Staff
Ackall, Viviane
Director for Student Accessibility Services
Student Accessibility Services
Evans, Mercury
Access Coordinator
Student Accessibility Services
Farmer, Allison N
Assistant Director for Student Accessibility Services
Student Accessibility Services
Murray, Dekendrick
Executive Director for Student Access & Success
Student Services
Student Services Building, Suite 120 
919-530-6325