Disability Services, Accommodations and Technical Requirements
Office of Student Support and Success
Home to academic services all working together to encourage and support a student learning environment that fosters growth and creating self-regulated learners, the Office of Student Support and Success (OSSS) is an academic student hub located on the 5th floor of Loyola Science Center (LSC). The OSSS can assist graduate students in improving their reading comprehension and retention, writing, and enhance overall learning skills. Peer-tutoring is available to graduate students free of charge. Students may also work with OSSS staff in learning how to use instructional technology that is available on campus. Workshops are offered in the area of time management, organizational skills, effective study techniques and learning styles.The OSSS also provides support for students with disabilities. The Office is fully committed to offering our students with disabilities access to programs, facilities and services on an equal opportunity basis.
Disability Services and Academic Accommodations
The Office of Student Support and Success (OSSS) Disability Services staff work with students to provide support they may need to have a rewarding and successful experience at Scranton. The OSSS is home to the University’s ADA Committee which determines whether a student is eligible for services and, if so, coordinates appropriate accommodations based on documentation provided by the student and other relevant professionals. Graduate students with disabilities, who are registered with the CTLE, may receive academic accommodations such as extended test-taking time, note taking and computer use for examinations.
Computer Requirements for Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling Program
To best use the university programs, your computer must meet these minimum requirements:
- Latest Windows OS or Mac OS
- 16GB RAM
- 500GB SSD
- Wireless
- University approved Antivirus Program (recommended): For PC, Defender (comes pre-installed). For Macintosh, Sophos Antivirus for Mac are recommended and free to download.
- Anti-Spyware software: Spyware and adware are one of our biggest concerns. To protect your computer, install and run one of the many free anti-spyware programs available online.
- Microsoft Office 365. This suite of products is free to download once your receive your 日本一级片 email address. There is no need to purchase these separately.
Student Laptop Program
The Student Laptop Program is a complete computer solution for all students. Although the University does not sell computers, we do have a special agreement with Dell to offer computers at discount prices for 日本一级片 students.
Our Dell laptops offer Dell's Complete Care and full technical support, as well as solid business-level hardware and specifications that will work for you over the long haul.
Macs have long been known for their ease of use and resistance to spyware and viruses.
Program Information:
- For updated information on Dell offerings, including our recommendations, visit .
- You can order from the to receive student discounts.
Have more questions? Visit Information Technology's Frequently Asked Questions page or contact the Technology Support Center at 570-941-HELP or techsupport@scranton.edu.