Student Accessibility Services

The University of North Georgia Student Accessibility Services (SAS) staff is committed to ensuring all students have equal access to a college education regardless of the presence or absence of a disability. The Student Accessibility Services department provides numerous accommodations, services, and resources for students with disabilities and temporary injuries or illnesses. Trust and advocacy are the hallmarks of this service and we ensure that confidentiality is maintained.

Deadlines and Reminders

Maymester begins - May 24, 2021

Full Session begins - June 7, 2021

Memorial Holiday - May 31, 2021

Maymester Finals begin - June 11, 2021

Full Session Finals begin - August 5-6, 2021

Students Must Register

Students MUST register with Student Accessibility Services for access to accommodations and assistive technologies. Student Accessibility Services can not reach out to students who may need such accommodations. It is the responsibility of the student to register.

Grievance Procedure

For information on the ADA Grievance Procedure, read Section Nine of the Student Accessibility Services Guidelines.

Resources Contact Us

Should I register with Student Accessibility Services?

If an individual has a medical or mental health diagnosis that substantially limits a major life activity, such as academic performance or ability to participate in a university activity, then it is suggested that they consider registering for services. Feel free to contact our office if you have any questions or concerns about accommodations and accessibility.

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REACH Day to connect scholars with university students and staff

On March 2, Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen (REACH) Georgia will host a virtual day for students and their mentors, parents, teachers, and peers to learn about the college admission process,

About 100 UNG students, faculty and staff vaccinated for COVID-19

University of North Georgia (UNG) President Bonita Jacobs was among the 54 students, faculty and staff to receive the COVID-19 vaccination Jan. 21 on UNG's Dahlonega Campus. One day earlier, 55 were vaccinated

Fall commencement full of firsts for graduates

On Dec. 5, some 594 UNG students walked across the stage of the Convocation Center as part of the fall 2020 commencement experience, including many who became the first in their family to earn a degree.

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