Office of Student Disability Support Services
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (USP) recognizes that a diverse campus community is essential to enriching intellectual exchanges and enhancing cultural understanding, and as such, values equality of opportunity, mutual respect, and diversity. USP is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all members of the University community who have documented disabilities.
The Office of Student Disability Support Services has been designated by the University to assist students with disabilities in order that they may access and participate in the opportunities available at USP.
Our goals
- Facilitate the transition from high school to college for our students with disabilities
- Coordinate the accommodation process and work with faculty and staff in the implementation of approved accommodations
- Promote greater awareness and understanding of disabilities
For More Information
- About ADA and Disabilities
- Guidance and Information for Students
- Guidance and Information for Faculty
- Resources and Links
Contact Information
Gerard D. Hoefling, Ph.D
Asst Dean of Retention & Academic Advising
Director, Office of Students with Disabilities
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
600 S. 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19104-4495
Phone: 215-596-8758
Email: g.hoefli@usp.edu
For general information about USP’s Disability Support Services Policy for faculty, staff and students, please see the Disability Support Services Web site.