The Chancellor’s Advisory Committee for Campus Accessibility acts as an advisory body to the Chancellor, Provost and the ADA Coordinator and assists the university in continuing to develop a campus that is universally accessible while also overseeing ongoing compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and amendments.
Committee Functions
- To develop and recommend within the campus governance and administrative structures, policies pertaining to campus compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other disability laws.
- To lend influence and support campus education, outreach and programming regarding disabilities, universal design, accessibility and legal obligations pertaining to these.
- To create a centralized accessibility and disability information website.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact the Committee Chairs, Shannon Aylesworth (aylessr@uwm.edu) and Karen Wolfert (wolfertk@uwm.edu).
Accessibility and Accommodations
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is committed to making its campus and resources accessible and provides a central resource for students, staff and visitors regarding accessibility at UWM.