JANE E. JARROW
President
Disability Access Information and Support (DAIS)
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. Wichita State University; Dept. of Logopedics (1976),
Recipient of Doctoral Fellowship for graduate studies
M.S. Purdue University; Dept. of Audiology and Speech Sciences (1971),
Recipient of Rehabilitation Services Administration Traineeship for graduate studies
B.S. Purdue University; Dept. of Audiology and Speech Sciences (1970),
Graduated with Highest Honors
WORK EXPERIENCE:
* President, Disability Access Information and Support (DAIS), Columbus, OH, 7/1/96- ongoing
* Director, Disability Policy and Education, Council for Opportunity in Education (COE), Washington, DC, 1/1/99 - ongoing
* Senior Fellow, National Council of Educational Opportunity
Associations (NCEOA), Washington, DC, 1998
* Director of Outreach and Education, Association on Higher Education
and Disability (AHEAD), Columbus, Ohio, 1/1/96-6/30/96
* Executive Director, Association on Higher Education and Disability
(AHEAD), formerly AHSSPPE, Columbus, Ohio, 1982-1995
* Director of Speech Pathology Services, Grant Hospital (Consultant), Columbus, Ohio, 1981-1983
* Assistant Professor, Speech Pathology, Ohio State University, 1976-1983
* Guest Instructor, Speech Pathology, Wichita State University, 1975
* Speech/Language/Hearing Clinician, School District #107, Highland Park, Illinois, 1971-1974
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS:
Director and/or faculty member in more than 20 in-service training grants offered by the Federal Government (Department of Education/Department of Justice), as well as by local sources.
SITE VISITS AND PROGRAM/POLICY REVIEWS:
Site visits and/or program/policy reviews have been conducted for the more than 50 campuses (or on a system-wide basis), in 24 states, since 1996. Public and private, two-year and four year institutions are represented in this number. Full listing of institutions and/or reference can be furnished on request.
PRESENTATIONS:
In addition to extensive involvement in faculty/staff inservice training (noted below), presentations regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and issues of service/support to persons with disabilities in higher education have been made to/for the following organizations:
System-Wide Presentations:
* Pennsylvania Transition Network
* Iowa State Department of Higher Education
* University of Hawaii System
* New York State System of Higher Education
* Kentucky Tech System /KY Commission on Higher Education
* Kentucky Independent College Network
* West Virginia Higher Education System
* North Dakota System of Higher Education
* Greater Cincinnati Consortium of Colleges and Universities
* North Carolina Community College System
* Virginia Community College Consortium
* Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education
* Minnesota Vocational-Technical Educational System
* Minnesota Community College System
* University of Wisconsin System
Disability Service Providers:
* Association on Higher Education and Disability - AHEAD (Presenter at every conference from 1981-2005)
* Nevada AHEAD (2005)
* Arizona AHEAD (2004)
* New York State System Disability Service Providers (2005, 2002)
* North Carolina AHEAD (2005, 2002)
* Illinois AHEAD (2002)
* Kentucky AHEAD (1999)
* California Association of Postsecondary Educators of the Disabled
(2003, 1997, 1991)
* Alabama AHEAD (1997, Spring and Fall)
* Arkansas AHEAD (1997)
* Oklahoma AHEAD (1997)
* Michigan AHEAD (2005, 1996)
* New Jersey AHEAD (2005, 1996,1994, 1992)
* Postsecondary Education Consortium on Deafness, Knoxville, TN
(1996)
* Joint Consortium (Rochester Area, Western New York, Central New
York) on Disability Services in Higher Education (2006, 1996)
* Missouri-Kansas AHEAD (2003, 1996, 1995)
* AHEAD in Texas (2005, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1995, 1993)
* Tennessee AHEAD (2004, 1995)
* AHEAD in New England (1993)
* AHEAD in Virginia (1993, 1992)
* Disability Resource Center of British Columbia (1992)
* British Columbia Educators of Disabled Students (1991)
* Nation’s Capitol Coalition for Disabled Student Services (2004, 2002,
1991)
* Western Pennsylvania AHSSPPE (1988)
* Indiana AHSSPPE (1989, 1986)
* Ohio Valley AHSSPPE (1988, 1987, 1986)
* Texas Association for Handicapped Students in Higher Education (1984)
* WAPED (Washington Association for Postsecondary Education of the
Disabled) (1999, 1997)
Presentations regarding learning disabilities and to organizations focusing on developmental education have been made to 19 different state/regional/national organizations across the United States and Canada.
Other Organizations -Presentations Related to Disabled Students in Higher Education for State/Regional/National meetings or seminars for
* Association of College Unions International, (ACUI)
* National Academic Advisors Association (NACADA)
* National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
* Association of College Personnel Administrators (ACPA)
* Academy of Surgical Technology (AST)
* Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT)
* Association of College and University Housing Officers - International
(ACUHO-I)
* Association of Allied Health Deans of Two Year Colleges (AAHD)
* Career College Association (CCA)
* National Association of College Admissions Counselors (NACAC)
* American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
* American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
* Thompson Interactive Audio
Government Agencies/Community Groups:
* Kentucky Governor’s Committee on Employment of Persons with Disabilities (1994)
* Ohio Governors Committee on Disability (1991)
* Memphis Mayor’s Committee on Employment of the Disabled (1986)
* Illinois Governor’s Committee on the Decade of Disabled Persons (1984)
INSERVICE TRAINING
Since October, 1982, several hundred faculty/staff/student inservice training presentations have been conducted regarding accommodations and legal mandates of Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act on more than 200 campuses.
PARTIAL PUBLICATIONS LISTING:
Jarrow, J. and Lissner, S. (2005) From Legal Principle to Informed Practice. Boston, MA: AHEAD
Guest Editor, "Ask the Experts," 504 Compliance Handbook Updates/ADA Compliance Handbook Updates, Thompson Publishers;Washington, DC. Periodic contributions (1998-continuing)
Guest Editor, NETAC Network News, NETAC;Rochester, NY. Regular column in quarterly publication re: issues of interest to those serving Deaf/HOH populations (1998- continuing)
Jarrow, J. (1997, 1998) Higher Education and the ADA: Issues and Perspectives. Columbus, OH: DAIS
Jarrow, J. (1997) ADA for the Non-Disability Student Service Personnel: What Does it Mean for Me? Columbus, OH: DAIS
Jarrow, J. (1997-2003) DAIS Newsletter. Volume I-VII. Columbus, OH:DAIS
Jarrow, J. (1996). SSS Grants and Students with Disabilities: What to Write... and How! Columbus, OH: DAIS
Jarrow, J. (1996). "The Americans with Disabilities Act, Students with Disabilities, and the Role of the Academic Advisor." NACADA Journal, Fall, 1996
Jarrow, J. (1996). "The impact of change on student services." In M. Kolvitz (Ed.), Proceedings from the Seventh Biennial Conference on Postsecondary Education for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (pp. 40-50). Knoxville, TN: The University of Tennessee
King, W. (1996). You Gotta Know the Rules... Ed. J. Jarrow, Columbus, OH:AHEAD
King, W., J. Baker, and J. Jarrow (1996). Testing Accommodations for Students with Disabilities. (Revised) Columbus, OH:AHEAD
Rengiil, Y. and J. Jarrow (1994). "Culture and Disability in Palau." International Rehabilitation Digest, 37, 6, pp.1-3
Jarrow, J. (1993) "Beyond Ramps: New Ways of Viewing Access." In S. Kroeger and J. Schuck (Eds.) Responding to Disability Issues in Student Affairs, New Directions for Student Services, #64 (pp. 5-16) San Jose, CA:Jossey-Bass Publishers
Jarrow, J. (1993). Subpart E: The Impact of Section 504 on Postsecondary Education, Columbus, OH: AHEAD
Jarrow, J. (1992). Title-by-Title: The Impact of the ADA on Postsecondary Education, Columbus, OH: AHEAD
Jarrow, J. & C. Park (1992). How to Make Your Association Accessible. Columbus, OH: AHEAD
Jarrow, J. & C. Park (1992). Accessible Meetings and Conventions, Columbus, OH: AHEAD
King, W. & J.Jarrow (1992). Testing Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities: Guidelines for Licensure, Certification, and Credentialing. Columbus, OH: AHSSPPE
Jarrow, J. (1991). "The Road to ADA: Disabled Students in Higher Education." Educational Record. 37,1,pp. 22-29
CONTACT INFORMATION:
2938 Northwest Blvd.
Columbus, OH 43221
FEIN/SS#: 348-38-2091
E-mail: contact Jane Jarrow
614-481-9450 (V/T)
614-481-9451 (FAX)