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Notice of Non-Discrimination and Identification of Section 504 Coordinator

Policy Statement

Inter American University of Puerto Rico, in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its programs, services or activities in violation of Section 504.

Normative Document E-0623-011: Guidelines, Rules and Procedures to Manage Students’ Requests for Reasonable Modifications, establishes the policies and procedures for students with disabilities attending Inter American University of Puerto Rico.

For questions or concerns about access to programs, services or activities, please contact the Institutional Coordinator of Section 504 at:

Dr. Zulma Figueroa
(787)766-1912 Extension 2516
zfigueroa@inter.edu
399 Galileo Final Street
Urb. Jardines Metropolitanos
San Juan, PR 00936

Universidad Interamericana

La Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico es una institución privada, de educación superior con profundas raíces cristianas, sin fines de lucro.

ENLACES DE INTERÉS

Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR) holds a Renewal License from the Junta de Instituciones Postsecundarias de Puerto Rico, and all academic programs including the online education programs, are authorized by said Agency. IAUPR is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) www.msche.org. Inter American University of Puerto Rico accreditation status is “Accreditation Reaffirmed”. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on June 22, 2023, was to reaffirm accreditation status. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States. The Institution is approved by the State Veterans Educational Services Agency to provide academic training to students under various GI Bill® programs. GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).