U of M Will Host Program Nov. 18 for Students with Learning Disabilities
For release: November 3, 2004
For press information, contact Gabrielle Maxey

The office of Student Disability Services at the University of Memphis will host an informational program for prospective students on Thursday, Nov. 18. "Making the Transition to College for Students with Learning Disabilities and/or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder" will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. in Brister Hall, Room 220.

The program is designed for high school juniors and seniors with learning disabilities or ADHD, and for their parents, guidance counselors, and special education personnel.

The staff of Student Disability Services at the U of M will discuss how to make sound decisions about college, the differences between high school and college accommodations, the documentation requirements for college accommodations, the SDS program at the U of M, and new University admissions requirements.

There is no charge for the program; however, reservations are necessary. Persons planning to attend should call 901-678-2880 no later than Nov. 11.

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