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The mission of the Department for Disability Support Services is to provide individuals with disabilities support that will enable them to access programs, services, facilities, and activities of the university and to enhance disability awareness among all constituents of the university.

Our Commitment

East Carolina University is committed to providing accessible technology and educational resources. Computer labs, learning platforms, web pages, multimedia content and applications should be accessible to everyone including individuals with disabilities. ECU works to comply with accessibility standards, to enable all users to fully participate. By establishing an accessibility and compliance program and keeping up to date with current trends in educational technology, learning platforms and web development, East Carolina University is addressing the needs of all students and ensuring access.

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Main Office
Suite 109 Mendenhall
252-737-1016
Fax: 252-737-1025
DSSdept@ecu.edu
Main Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Health Sciences Testing Center
HSSC 220/222
252-737-1035
Fax: 252-744-4255
DSSTesting@ecu.edu

Our Staff

Paul Harwell
Director
252-737-1016
harwellp24@ecu.edu

Nancy Ausherman
Associate Director
252-737-1016
aushermann@ecu.edu

Davis Wilson
Assistant Director
252-737-1016
wilsondav21@ecu.edu

Maddie Adams
Access Consultant
252-737-1016
adamsmad23@ecu.edu

Kristina Page
Assistant Director
252-737-1016
pagek@ecu.edu

Teyonna Hargrove
Assistant Testing Coordinator
252-737-1016
hargrovet17@ecu.edu

Brian Stanford
Assistive Technology Specialist
252-737-1016
stanfordb17@ecu.edu


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