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Emotional Support Animals

*New ESA requests for Spring 2026 submitted on or after December 1st, 2025 may not receive a determination prior to residence hall move-in dates.*

@ 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 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.

Emotional Support Animal guidelines聽explain the specific requirements applicable to an individual's use of an聽ESA in University housing. The University's Emotional Support Animal policy can be found聽here.

To submit a request for an Emotional Support Animal in the residence halls, please fill out . Once the SDSC receives the form, they will reach out to your provider for documentation regarding your ESA request.

The Student Development and Success Center collaborates with students with disabilities and University Housing and Dining Services to determine appropriate accommodations in the residence halls, including emotional support animals. All questions regarding or requests for ESAs in the residence halls should be directed to the SDSC, 125 Memorial Hall, 309-298-1884, sdsc@wiu.edu.听