Course Descripons - The Art Institutes

Student Aff airs
offi ce assists qualifi ed students with disabili� es in acquiring
reasonable and appropriate accommoda� ons and in
suppor� ng equal access to services, programs and ac� vi-
� es at The Illinois Ins� tute of Art.
Students who seek reasonable accommoda� ons should
no� fy the Disabili� es Services Coordinator (see below)
of their specifi c limita� ons and, if known, their specifi c
requested accommoda� ons. Students will be asked to
supply medical documenta� on of the need for accommoda�
on. Classroom accommoda� ons are not retroac� ve,
but are eff ec� ve only upon the student sharing approved
accommoda� ons with the instructor. Therefore, students
are encouraged to request accommoda� ons as early as
feasible with the Disability Services Coordinator to allow
for � me to gather necessary documenta� on. If you
have a concern or complaint in this regard, please contact
the person responsible for Student Services (see below).
Complaints will be handled in accordance with the school’s
Internal Grievance Procedure for Complaints of Discrimina-
� on and Harassment.
Chicago and Tinley Park
Disabili� es: Dr. Suzanna Flores, Mart Campus, sfl ores@aii.
edu
Student Services: Be� y Kourasis, Dean of Student Aff airs,
Mart Campus, bkourasis@aii.edu
Cincinna�
Disabili� es: Bonnie Byrne, Dean of Student Aff airs, room
468, 513-833-2403, bbyrne@aii.edu
Student Services: Bonnie Byrne, Dean of Student Aff airs,
room 468, 513-833-2403, bbyrne@aii.edu
Detroit
Disabili� es: Barb Murphy, Dean of Student Aff airs, Execu�
ve suite, 1st Floor, 28175 Cabot Dr., 248-675-3836,
bamurphy@aii.edu
Student Services: Barb Murphy, Dean of Student Aff airs,
Execu� ve suite, 1st Floor, 28175 Cabot Dr., 248-675-3836,
bamurphy@aii.edu
Schaumburg
Disabili� es: Larry Disch, Student Support/Disabili� es Coordinator,
Room 2E, 847-585-4541, ldisch@aii.edu
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Student Services: Jeanne Flanagan, Dean of Student Affairs,
Room 504, 847-585-4551, jfl anagan@aii.edu
RESIDENCE LIFE & HOUSING
College-Sponsored Housing
College-sponsored housing, which is available at the
Chicago, Cincinna� , Michigan, and Schaumburg campuses,
serves the student by facilita� ng a learning environment
that provides accommoda� ons that are clean, congenial,
comfortable, and convenient. The goal of the Residence
Life & Housing program at The Illinois Ins� tute of Art is
to provide a living environment that is conducive to a
student’s academic success and personal growth. The dedicated
staff is commi� ed to suppor� ng and challenging students
through community building ini� a� ves, leadership
opportuni� es, and accountabil ity to community standards.
The goal of each staff member is to assist in develop ing an
environment which is encouraging, comfortable, ac cep� ng,
as well as conducive to the educa� onal pursuit of each
resident.
Independent Housing
The Housing Offi ce at the Chicago, Cincinna� , Michigan,
and Schaumburg campuses maintains a limited lis� ng
of apartments within commu� ng distance. Independent
apartments are not inspected or approved by The Illinois
Ins� tute of Art. All arrangements are made between the
student and the landlord.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Life
Student Life is an important aspect of a student’s � me at
The Illinois Ins� tute of Art. The Student Aff airs Department
encour ages student involvement in campus life and
promotes each student’s personal and profes sional growth
while a� ending the College. Students will fi nd opportuni-
� es throughout each quarter; including socials in the student
lounge, opportuni� es to network with peers, faculty,
and staff , diversity program ming, leadership development
workshops, trips to area a� rac � ons, and more. These