How to Navigate the ODR Online System
Renewing Academic Accommodations for a Semester:
Step 1: Go to the Purchase.edu home page. Scroll to the bottom of the page and
click where it says ‘Current Students’.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Student Resources’ heading on the right-hand side of the page.
Step 3: Click on ‘Office of Disability Resources’. Once you do, you will then be
redirected to the Office of Disability Resources’ website.
Step 4: On the right-hand side of the Office of Disability Resources’ website, click
the ‘Accommodate Login’ button.
Step 5: Use your Purchase College username and password to log in.
Step 6: You will be taken to the following page:
Step 7: Hover your mouse cursor over the ‘Accommodation’ tab, then select
‘Semester Request’ from the drop-down menu.
Step 8: Click on the ‘Request Accommodation’ button, seen here highlighted in
yellow:
Step 9: Begin by selecting one of your approved accommodations from the
‘Accommodation Type’ drop-down menu. Then choose the semester you want to
renew the accommodation for. Repeat these two actions for your other
accommodations by clicking on the ‘Request Additional Accommodation’ button.
Step 10: Once you have entered all of your accommodation requests, click the
‘Submit’ button at the top or bottom of the page:
Step 11: After you submit your accommodation requests, you will see each
accommodation listed in a table, which includes the dates of the semester (e.g.
January 25, 2017 – May 19, 2017 for Spring 2017).
The ‘Approved’ column will have a red x next to each accommodation until it is
reviewed by an ODR Access Counselor. Then, approved accommodations for the
specified semester will have a .
Once an ODR Access Counselor has reviewed your requested accommodations, you
will receive information about accessing your accommodations through the ODR
online system via your Purchase College e-mail address. This includes the
notification letter sent to your professors listing your approved academic
accommodations for the semester.