AccessMU Center

The AccessMU Center works to create a more accessible environment by providing information and services to enhance equal access for students with and without disabilities. Responsibilities include the accessibility review and testing of applications, websites, and documents; accessibility training; and captioning support services. The AccessMU Center comprises the following staff members:

Sean Poley

Director
Email: Poleysa@MiamiOH.edu
Phone: 513-529-1225

Laura Fathauer

Web Content Accessibility Specialist
Email: fathaulg@MiamiOH.edu
Phone: 513-529-3559

Cindy Hurley

Alternative Format Supervisor
Email: Hurleycj@MiamiOH.edu
Phone: 513-529-6064

Nick Laes

Accessible Technology Specialist
Email: laesnl@MiamiOH.edu
Phone: 513-529-1249

Autumn Meade

Accessible Technology Coordinator
Email: Meadeam@MiamiOH.edu
Phone: 513-529-0418

Accessible Technology Committee

The AccessMU Center also provides oversight of the Accessible Technology Committee, comprised of key personnel representing the academic and administrative departments across campus.

Student Disability Services

The Miller Center for Student Disability Services (MCSDS) coordinates accommodations and auxiliary aids for students with disabilities. The office supports Miami’s commitment to diversity & inclusion and promotes student access to an equitable college experience. Services are coordinated in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as Amended, and Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act. The office serves a diverse group of students including those with physical, vision, hearing, psychiatric, medical, neurological, autism spectrum, ADHD, and learning disabilities.

For questions about student accommodations, contact the center at SDS@MiamiOH.edu or call (513) 529-1541.