Disability Support Services
The following elevators are out of service:
- Complete Outage with Alternate Access - the passenger elevator in the Homer S. Gudelsky Institute for Technical Education (GU) building at the Rockville (RV) campus. The stairwells are open and alternate access to Floor 2 is available through the freight elevator with assistance from the Facilities Officenew window or Office of Public Safetynew window. (10/21/2024)
- Complete Outage with Alternate Access - the elevator in the Science Center West (SW) Building at the Rockville (RV) campus. The stairwells are open, Floor 1 has accessible entrances, Floor 2 has an accessible entrance via the bridge from the first floor of Macklin Tower (MT), and Floors 2 and 3 can be accessed via the connecting hallway from Floors 2 and 3 of Science Center (SC). (10/18/2024)
- Partial outage - Elevator 2 in the Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong Student Services Center (SV) building at the Rockville (RV) campus. The stairwells are open and elevator 1 is working. Expect delays accessing floors 2-4 and the basement via the elevator. (10/17/2024)
Welcome to the MC Office of Disability Support Services (DSS). Montgomery College is committed to radical inclusion and creating learning environments that are accessible and inclusive for all students, including those with disabilities. Accessibility is not only required by law; it is the right and smart thing to do.
DSS leads the effort to promote full participation and equal access to educational opportunities, programs and campus activities. DSS provides accommodations and support services for students with disabilities and educates the larger College community on disability related issues. When we celebrate and empower diversity at Montgomery College, we recognize and value disability as a distinct aspect of our diverse community.
DSS also ensures that the College complies with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act 2009 as Amended, in a partnership with students, faculty, and staff to identify and remove barriers so MC's campuses, programs and course are accessible and inclusive.
Students self-identify and are encouraged to contact DSS as soon as possible after admission to the College.
Disability Support Services (DSS) works with students with disabilities such as:
- Learning Disabilities
- Attention-deficit disorder (ADHD/ADD)
- Mental health disabilities
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Brain injuries
- Physical/mobility and medical disabilities
- Vision and hearing impairments
- Temporary disabilities or concerns
DSS Office Locations and Contacts