All Locations / en ɫƵ Students Participate in Semiconductor Training Camp at Analog Devices /news/oregon-tech-students-participate-semiconductor-training-camp-analog-devices <span>ɫƵ Students Participate in Semiconductor Training Camp at Analog Devices</span> <span><span>ashley.vanesse…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-07-16T08:46:53-07:00" title="Thursday, July 16, 2026 - 08:46">Thu, 07/16/2026 - 08:46</time> </span> Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:46:53 +0000 ashley.vanessen@oit.edu 10100 at ɫƵ Cyber Camps Give Local Students Hands-On Cybersecurity Experience /news/oregon-tech-cyber-camps-give-local-students-hands-cybersecurity-experience <span>ɫƵ Cyber Camps Give Local Students Hands-On Cybersecurity Experience</span> <span><span>ashley.vanesse…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-07-08T09:16:40-07:00" title="Wednesday, July 8, 2026 - 09:16">Wed, 07/08/2026 - 09:16</time> </span> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:16:40 +0000 ashley.vanessen@oit.edu 10094 at 2025-2026 Spring Term President's and 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/news/oregon-tech-awarded-national-park-service-grant-develop-accessible-mobile-media-about-war-1812 <span>ɫƵ Awarded National Park Service Grant to Develop Accessible Mobile Media ɫƵ War of 1812 at Fort Astoria</span> <span><span>ashley.vanesse…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-07-02T08:13:51-07:00" title="Thursday, July 2, 2026 - 08:13">Thu, 07/02/2026 - 08:13</time> </span> Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:13:51 +0000 ashley.vanessen@oit.edu 10086 at ɫƵ Receives $142,000 from Roundhouse Foundation to Support Dental Hygiene and Medical Imaging Programs /news/oregon-tech-receives-142000-roundhouse-foundation-support-dental-hygiene-and-medical-imaging <span>ɫƵ Receives $142,000 from Roundhouse Foundation to Support Dental Hygiene and Medical Imaging Programs</span> <span><span>ashley.vanesse…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-07-02T08:10:18-07:00" title="Thursday, July 2, 2026 - 08:10">Thu, 07/02/2026 - 08:10</time> </span> Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:10:18 +0000 ashley.vanessen@oit.edu 10085 at ɫƵ Dean Elected to National Institute for Engineering Ethics Board /news/oregon-tech-dean-elected-national-institute-engineering-ethics-board <span>ɫƵ Dean Elected to National Institute for Engineering Ethics Board</span> <span><span>ashley.vanesse…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-06-24T14:30:15-07:00" title="Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - 14:30">Wed, 06/24/2026 - 14:30</time> </span> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:30:15 +0000 ashley.vanessen@oit.edu 10076 at New Trustees Bring Industry, Research, and Student Perspectives to ɫƵ Board /news/new-trustees-bring-industry-research-and-student-perspectives-oregon-tech-board <span>New Trustees Bring Industry, Research, and Student Perspectives to ɫƵ Board</span> <span><span>ashley.vanesse…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-06-23T13:50:34-07:00" title="Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 13:50">Tue, 06/23/2026 - 13:50</time> </span> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:50:34 +0000 ashley.vanessen@oit.edu 10073 at Getting Started /disability-services/getting-started <span>Getting Started</span> <span><span>jeff.daniels@oit.edu</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-06-16T10:37:52-07:00" title="Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 10:37">Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:37</time> </span> <div class="contained-width layout layout--onecol"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockparagraph-block"> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--quicklink-bar paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-quicklink-bar-items field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--quicklink-bar-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-quicklink field--type-link field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <a href="/disability-services" target="_self">Home</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--quicklink-bar-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-quicklink field--type-link field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <a href="/disability-services/about-us" target="_self">ɫƵ</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--quicklink-bar-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-quicklink field--type-link field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <a href="/disability-services/testing-center" target="_self">Testing Center</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--quicklink-bar-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-quicklink field--type-link field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <a href="/disability-services/parents-supporters" target="_self">Parents &amp; Supporters</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--quicklink-bar-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-quicklink field--type-link field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <a href="/disability-services/faq" target="_self">FAQs</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockbasic"> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden text-formatted clearfix field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <article class="align-center media media--type-inline-media media--view-mode-default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image-10 field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2026-06/OT-DTS-4c-spot_0.png" width="894" height="389" alt="ɫƵ Disability and Testing Services logo"> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockbasic"> <h2 class="field field--name-field-block-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> Intended Audience </div> </h2> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden text-formatted clearfix field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <p class="intro-text">This page is intended for incoming students to ɫƵ (first-time students, transfers, etc.) and currently enrolled ɫƵ students who are not registered with our office. &nbsp;</p><p class="intro-text">If you are an ɫƵ student who is already registered with our office, please <a href="/disability-services/students"><strong>visit our Students page</strong></a> for information and resources that apply to you.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockbasic"> <h2 class="field field--name-field-block-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> Requesting Accommodation </div> </h2> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden text-formatted clearfix field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <p class="intro-text">When requesting accommodation at ɫƵ, students must engage in our interactive process. &nbsp;The process is the same for students requesting academic and non-academic accommodation, though the documentation requirement may vary depending on the accommodation request.</p><p class="intro-text">Students must:</p><ol><li data-list-item-id="e1f91dba90e0c33791eb17c80b3be1a14"><p class="intro-text"><strong>Register with our office using the application in AIM</strong> - available through the "Accommodation" tile in TechWeb. &nbsp;Student will need their ɫƵ credentials to initiate the process.<br>&nbsp;</p></li><li data-list-item-id="e47a9aa44c585b0249b86acaa93118a0e"><p class="intro-text"><strong>Attach documentation to their AIM application</strong> - the documentation requirement can vary depending on the student's accommodation request. &nbsp;We invite and encourage questions about documentation and what we need to evaluate the request.&nbsp;<strong>We do not want documentation availability to be a barrier!&nbsp;</strong> If you have limited or no documentation, we still invite you to initiate our process so we can provide guidance on what supports may be available. &nbsp;Please note that without sufficient documentation, there may be delays in the consideration and possible approval of some accommodation requests.<br>&nbsp;</p></li><li data-list-item-id="e15dd0d35f514f1f94cbf410375f0f169"><p class="intro-text"><strong>Schedule appointment with staff member</strong> - once we have received your application, we will contact you with a link to schedule an appointment with our staff to discuss accommodation. &nbsp;Our staff is available to meet in-person (campus specific), as well as virtually through Video Call or by phone. &nbsp;<strong>Students do not have to be on campus to meet with our office.</strong></p></li></ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockparagraph-block"> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div id="accordion-32192" class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12 card-wrap"> <div class="card"> <div class="card-header"> <a data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-32191" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion-32191" class="collapsed">View Our Step-by-Step Registration Guide</a> </div> <div id="accordion-32191" class="collapse hide" aria-labelledby="headingOne"> <div class="card-body"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-accordion-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden text-formatted clearfix field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <p>Disability &amp; Testing Services (DTS) coordinates academic and campus accommodations for students with disabilities, managed through the Accessible Information Management (AIM) platform. Below are the steps to get started and an overview of our interactive process:</p><h2>Step 1: Log into TechWeb &amp; Access AIM</h2><p>AIM is the system we use for all student accommodation. &nbsp;With your OIT student credentials (username/password), log into TechWeb and select the “Accommodations (Student)” tile:</p><article class="media media--type-inline-media media--view-mode-default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image-10 field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2026-07/Accommodations%20Icon%20in%20TechWeb_1.jpg" width="160" height="159" alt="Accommodation tile in TechWeb with silhouette of person in a circle"> </div> </div> </article> <p>You may need to search for it in the TechWeb search bar. This tile will take you into AIM.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Step 2: Accessing the Application Center</h2><p>The AIM landing page will have a few options available. To access the Application Center, you will need to select the “Start/Resume Application” option, with a rocket ship depiction:</p><article class="media media--type-inline-media media--view-mode-default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image-10 field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2026-07/1-start%20resume%20application.jpg" width="263" height="238" alt="AIM Application Center tile with depiction of rocket ship and &quot;start/resume application&quot; button"> </div> </div> </article> <p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Step 3: Select an application</h2><p>Depending on what accommodations you are registering with our office, you will pick one of the available applications by selecting the “Start New Application” button:</p><article class="media media--type-inline-media media--view-mode-default"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image-10 field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2026-07/2-%20select%20application%20type.jpg" width="679" height="331" alt="Image of available application types with &quot;start new application&quot; button for each type"> </div> </div> </article> <ul><li data-list-item-id="e6ee371bd7c084f24f730ec1050070f23"><strong>General Application:</strong> if you are wanting to register with accommodations including Academics, Housing, and Campus Access.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;</li><li data-list-item-id="e54e2eb2714f8ff6dcf0eb3bc7dbe47ec"><strong>Housing Accommodations Only:</strong> if you are only wanting to register for accommodations that apply to Housing (no academic accommodations)&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;</li><li data-list-item-id="ec015d789de16fce125a193d862b80627"><strong>Temporary/Provisional Accommodations Only:</strong> if you are only wanting to register for temporary accommodations (recovery from broken limb, surgery, etc.)</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Step 4: Complete Application &amp; Submit</h2><p>Depending on your selection, the questions will vary. You will need to complete any required question and provide documentation from your qualified provider. Please see our Disability Services Documentation Policy for guidance on what information we need.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Modifying Application <em>After Submission</em></h2><p>If you need to (or are asked to) provide additional documentation, or otherwise need to modify your application after submission, that is possible by:</p><ol><li data-list-item-id="e19d6b9621333b4f3b2741fd82f5058d0">Logging into AIM through TechWeb (Step #1 above)&nbsp;</li><li data-list-item-id="eeee62010e79085435a6134ddaf5e560f">Accessing the Application Center in AIM (Step #2 above)&nbsp;</li><li data-list-item-id="ec89fb890e7858e144436d6994f29e2a0">You should see your current, active application – select it&nbsp;</li><li data-list-item-id="e433a276b9f79cc89c019c38d4d975f98">Once in the application, you should see a banner of options (ex. Overview, Questionnaire, Files, etc.) that you can select the appropriate part of the application to modify:&nbsp;<ol><li data-list-item-id="ebe05ebcff0ccde659a613655361d9a05">Questionnaire = if you need to modify the content of your application&nbsp;</li><li data-list-item-id="e284013f389b49e277cd97cc7ab6a01ac">Files = if you need to upload additional documentation&nbsp;</li></ol></li><li data-list-item-id="e1a656186e22a6bd0f1245e1957798b35">You can then save the changes and should receive a green banner confirming the changes have been made.&nbsp;</li></ol><p>We strongly recommend using this method when providing additional documentation, rather than having documentation emailed to our office or staff inboxes. Please contact us if you run into any issues and we can help provide navigation either in-person or over video call.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><hr><p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockbasic"> <h2 class="field field--name-field-block-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> Guidelines for Required Documentation </div> </h2> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden text-formatted clearfix field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <p class="intro-text">Documentation must include the following components:&nbsp;</p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e051511ee7c6e1907fda9e465c755667e"><p class="intro-text">Completed by a licensed or credentialed professional that is not related to the student&nbsp;</p></li><li data-list-item-id="eb9f64b366be27afe9170c69b7c789cb6"><p class="intro-text">Describes the impact of the disability in the academic and/or housing environment</p></li><li data-list-item-id="ebffb3734db79bccd10df46f8c4631944"><p class="intro-text">Describes the functional limitations of the disability and the specifics it has in the academic and/or housing environment</p></li><li data-list-item-id="e20cc9a539ccb6bf95a7fd1c624befda7"><p class="intro-text">A description of the expected duration, frequency, severity, and progression of the condition (if applicable)</p></li><li data-list-item-id="ef8be3751cc461724423778260e72dfbb"><p class="intro-text">A description of accommodation utilized in the past</p></li></ul><p class="intro-text"><strong>Examples of Documentation may include:</strong></p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e99917129a5592b9197a4bf638e193578"><p class="intro-text">Educational, psychological, or medical records from a qualified provider with whom the student has an established relationship.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;</p></li><li data-list-item-id="ef944a0af1a5f1b50b8d73e76376a6d48"><p class="intro-text">Reports and assessments created by healthcare providers and psychologists. Supplemental documentation may include 504 plans and IEPs, but additional documents may be required. <br>&nbsp;</p></li><li data-list-item-id="e4b2866c0dcc53f4d8b9294bfbcdbea03"><p class="intro-text">Documents that reflect education and accommodation history, such as Audiology Reports and Vision Assessments.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;</p></li><li data-list-item-id="e7e372bbbc8ba668180c2853d8f74166d"><p class="intro-text">Statement from a healthcare or other service professional.</p></li></ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockbasic"> <h2 class="field field--name-field-block-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> Accommodation for Fall 2026 </div> </h2> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden text-formatted clearfix field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <p class="intro-text">If you are wanting to explore academic accommodation for the upcoming academic year (beginning Fall 2026), <strong>we recommend initiating the process in July or August.</strong> &nbsp;</p><p class="intro-text">The closer we get towards the start of the Fall Term (September 30, 2026), the less time we will have available, and it may impact our ability to provide accommodation prior to the start of the Fall Term.</p><p class="intro-text">The housing deadline provided by the Housing &amp; Residence Life (HRL) office was May 1, 2026; approved housing accommodation after May 1 are automatically added to the Housing Waitlist, managed by the HRL office.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:37:52 +0000 jeff.daniels@oit.edu 10066 at ɫƵ’s 2026 Commencement Highlights First Graduates in New, Workforce-Focused Degrees; Presents OHSU President Elnahal with Honorary Doctorate /news/oregon-techs-2026-commencement-highlights-first-graduates-new-workforce-focused-degrees <span>ɫƵ’s 2026 Commencement Highlights First Graduates in New, Workforce-Focused Degrees; Presents OHSU President Elnahal with Honorary Doctorate</span> <span><span>ashley.vanesse…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-06-13T12:47:47-07:00" title="Saturday, June 13, 2026 - 12:47">Sat, 06/13/2026 - 12:47</time> </span> Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:47:47 +0000 ashley.vanessen@oit.edu 10054 at