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Office of Disability Services Staff

Laura Rauscher, Director of Disability Services. Laura can be contacted by phone at (413) 585-2071 (voice, TTY, TDD). She can also be contacted by e-mail sent to lrausche@smith.edu.

Geary Gravel, Deaf Services Coordinator/Sign Language Interpreter, can be contacted at (413) 585-2139 or (413) 585-2071 (voice, TTY, TDD) or by sending e-mail to ggravel@smith.edu. Routine requests for interpreters for meetings and one on one communication should be made at least one week in advance whenever possible. If you need a sign language interpreter for a larger event that will be open to the public, please contact the office at least three weeks in advance of the date, sooner if you are planning a large event that might require several interpreters.

General E-mail, from the Smith e-mail system type "Disability Services" in your Groupwise e-mail client, or e-mail ods@smith.edu. This e-mail is checked daily during the academic year.

Hours and Location

The Office of Disability Services is located in College Hall 104, and is open from 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. during the academic year (8 a.m.–4 p.m. after Memorial Day). Students and visitors are welcome to drop in to the office, but appointments are highly recommended. We are a very small office so please be patient if you drop by and we are unavailable. You may go down the hall to the Class Deans Office, room 101, and leave a message or schedule an appointment to see the Director of Disability Services with staff there. Accessible parking and ramp are located in the rear of College Hall. The phone number for the office is (413) 585-2071 (voice, TTY, TDD) and the fax number is (413) 585-4498.

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