1. Once all documents have been submitted and processed in the Disability Resource Center, the documents will be sent over to the Residence Life Department for processing.
  2. Complete the Service/Support Animal Roommate Agreement located at the Residence Life Department
  3. You will be notified by the Residence Life Department, of when the animal can be brought to campus.

*** (No animals are to be on campus without university approval) ***

For students who do not currently have proper documentation

  1. Prior to students bringing their animal to campus they will contact Mr. William Mynk in the Center for Emotional Wellness and request an appointment to be assessed.
  2. Students will agree to undergo a psychological assessment in order to determine their need for an Emotional Support Animal.
  3. Mr. Mynk will forward the results of the evaluation, along with all appropriate documentation to the DRC for review within three (3) business days.
  4. The ADRC will make the final determination regarding the animal.

ADRC Regulations that need to be followed

  • The emotional support animal must be house trained before coming to campus
  • Animals larger than 25 pounds cannot be placed in the residence hall
  • The Assessibility & Disability Resource Center will determine the species of animal allowed in the residence halls, based on the reasonableness of the accommodation.
  • Unless otherwise stated, the ESA is only permitted in the residence hall where the student resides
  • The ESA is to only be in the possession of the authorized student of the ESA at all times
  • The animal needs to be up to date on vaccinations and proof will be required
  • The animal must be verified by a mental health professional
  • A picture of the animal and completion of the service/support animal Roommate Agreement will also be required