
Preamble
To ensure the intellectual richness of research and education, the University of Chicago seeks to provide an environment conducive to learning, teaching, working, and conducting research that values the diversity of its community. The University strives to be supportive of the academic, personal and work related needs of each individual and is committed to facilitating the full participation of students with a disability in the life of the University. The University is committed to complying with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Accessibility Improvements on Campus
The Office of the Provost launched campus information and resources that would be useful to members of our community and visitors with disabilities.
Links to view these initiatives are the following:
- The Office of the Provost
http://provost.uchicago.edu/initiatives/ - Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs)
http://nsit.uchicago.edu/academic/avs/assistive_listening.shtml - Emergency Evacuation Plan
http://safety.uchicago.edu/pp/emergency/evac_procedures.shtml