Disability Information

Special arrangements may be made for guests with mobility limitations or disabilities to sit in an accessible section of the Carrier Dome for the Commencement ceremony. There is limited accessible seating available.  Therefore it is necessary to restrict the number of seats available for individuals who accompany special needs guests.

NOTE: Reserved seating for special needs guests for Saturday Convocations is not necessary.  Please ask an usher at the venue to assist you. 

 

To request accessible seating for Commencement, please complete the Special Needs Request Form and e-mail the form as an attachment to slgermai@syr.edu, or fax it to 315-443-5355, or mail it to:

Susan Germain
Syracuse University
Office of Special Events
820 Comstock Avenue, Room 210 
Syracuse, NY 13244 - 5040

Requests must be received by April 25.

Wheelchair Information

Syracuse University does not provide wheelchairs. Listed below are the vendors who rent wheelchairs.

APRIA Health Care Telephone: 315-463-5217
Location: 6103 East Molloy Road, Syracuse, NY

CNY Medical Products Telephone: 315-428-9945
Location: 749 West Genesee Street, Syracuse, NY

Franciscan Health Support Telephone: 315-458-3200
Location: 7246 Janus Park Drive, Liverpool, NY

Medical Arts Home Care Center Telephone: 315-479-9790
Location: 712 East Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY

MOPRO Mobility & Health Care Products Telephone: 315-472-0707
Location: 1153 W. Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY

Rothschilds Telephone: 315-475-5181
Location: 817 East Genesee Street, Syracuse, NY

Information concerning other special needs, such as a request for a sign language interpreter, may be made by calling the Office of Disability Services, 315-443-1128 VOICE/315-443-1371 TTY, or e-mail shsimon@syr.edu.

 

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