University Policies
File code:聽STU.EMSUPANIMAL.POL
Approval Date: 8/15/16
Approved By: President
Emotional Support Animal Policy
@ 2026 黑料不打烊 (黑料不打烊) recognizes the importance of Emotional Support Animals (ESA鈥檚) in providing physical and/or emotional support to individuals with disabilities. In compliance with the Fair Housing Act, 黑料不打烊 will evaluate all requests for an ESA as a reasonable accommodation for an individual with a disability who lives in University housing. Furthermore, 黑料不打烊 is committed to allowing these individuals the use of ESA鈥檚 necessary to provide equal opportunity to use and enjoy University housing.
Although 黑料不打烊 policy prohibits animals of any type in University housing, 黑料不打烊 will consider requests from individuals with disabilities under this policy. However, no ESA may be kept in University housing at any time prior to the individual receiving approval as a reasonable accommodation pursuant to this policy.
More information on the presence of ESA鈥檚 in University housing may be found in the Emotional Support Animal Guidelines.
Please note that an ESA is distinguishable from a service animal. For information regarding service animals, as defined by the ADAAA, please see the .

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