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Archives of the Disability Resource Centre, 1989 - 2004

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/DRC

Scope and Contents

From the Management Group:

The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1989 - 2004

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Biographical / Historical

The Disability Resource Centre, established in 2000, provides a confidential, professional and accessible service for disabled students and those staff supporting them. In 2013, its objectives are to: 1. Provide advice and guidance for prospective and current disabled students to enable them to access a wide range of service; 2. Develop and implement support programmes for disabled students to ensure equal opportunity, access and attainment; 3. Provide advice, guidance and training for University and College staff in meeting the institutions' duties to disabled students within the context of disability equality legislation. It has been accommodated in the DAMTP building, Silver Street, 2000-2 and Keynes House, Trumpington Street, 2002- .

Extent

2 envelope(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Annual reports in hard copy 2000/1-2001/2, 2003/4-2004/5 are in the University Archives (classmark: UA Reports 554-7).

Related Materials

Annual reports 2000/1-2011/12 are online on the Centre's website.

General

The online catalogue was completed on 10 April 2013.

Originator(s)

Disability Resource Centre

Finding aid date

2013-04-10 14:24:15+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom