Frequently Asked Questions


I am returning to DRD after one semester. What do I do?

  • Please schedule an appointment with your Disability Specialist at the front desk.
  • You must connect with your specialist each semester to remain eligible for services including priority registration.

What if I have been away from DRD for two or more semesters?

  • Please check-in with the front desk.
  • You may need to submit a new DRD Application if your file has been purged.

How do I get a copy of my DRD records?

  • Please complete a Request for Records form
  • Your records will be pulled, reviewed and approved for release.

Please note: It may take a few days to process these requests.


Where do I return equipment borrowed from DRD?

  • Santa Rosa campus: All equipment is returned to the DRD front desk in Pioneer Hall.
  • Petaluma campus: All equipment is returned to the DRD front desk in Jacobs Hall,101.

Where do I turn in my completed DRD Test Request forms?

  • Santa Rosa campus: Analy Village, Bldg D
  • Petaluma campus:  Jacobs Hall, 101

Where do I get more note taker paper or Test Request forms?

  • Santa Rosa campus: DRD front desk Bertolini 3rd floor OR Analy Village, Bldg D
  • Petaluma campus:  Jacobs Hall, 101

Can I bring someone with me to my DRD appointments?

  • Yes, you may bring other people with you to your DRD appointments. We will speak with you first to ensure you approve their presence as we adhere to FERPA.

Can I bring my pet to campus?

  • Only Service Dogs and DRD-authorized therapy dogs are allowed on campus. Please discuss this with your Disability Specialist.

My instructor said I can’t or shouldn’t use my accommodations in class. What should I do?

  • Please speak with your Disability Specialist as soon as possible. Often times there is a misunderstanding that can be quickly resolved.

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