Disability Accommodations

The MAX Center is committed to supporting all documented students with any disability to help ensure each individual’s success. We provide individual testing rooms, a friendly and relaxed environment for taking exams, and other helpful accommodations and tools to assist students in achieving academic excellence.

Testing Accommodations and Scheduling Exams with the MAX Center

• On-campus, and in person testing is available based on campus COVID-19 guidelines. 
• Please inquire via Julie Lucking or Jason McDonald at, maxtesting@macalester.edu
• To schedule an exam remotely or in person: 
  • Faculty and students should use the AIM system. 
  • Instructions on how to schedule testing accommodations for faculty and students are at the end of this section (see AIM links below). 
  • Complete the required steps.  
• Faculty: please be aware that because of extended time and student schedules, your student may not be able to take the exam during the time you specify.
• Students: please be in communication about testing with your faculty prior to requesting via the AIM system.

AIM Links

Faculty AIM Instructions for Agreement and Exam Upload

Student AIM Instructions to schedule

On-site, in person testing rooms are monitored (we won’t stare at you) by camera.

For more testing information please see the Disability Services Testing page.

Testing Questionnaire (short)

Your voice can make a difference! After you’ve completed your exam, would you please take the time to complete this optional, short questionnaire, for both remote and on-campus testing:

MAX Center Testing Questionnaire Link 

Contact Information

Disability Testing Accommodations at the MAX Center

Julie Lucking
MAX Center Disability Accommodations Testing Coordinator
Kagin, MAX Center
lucking@macalester.edu
651-696-6121

Jason McDonald
Accommodations Testing Assistant
Kagin, MAX Center
jmcdona2@macalester.edu
651-696-6127

Documentation for Accommodations Contacts: Disability Services Office

Please speak with one of the following people from the Disability Services office to discuss your accommodation needs:

Shayne Fettig-Hughes
Case Manager, Disability Services
Kagin 007
sfettigh@macalester.edu
651-696-6978

Josie Hurka
Disability Services Coordinator
Disability Services
Kagin 102
jhurka@macalester.edu
651-696-6275