ADA/Section 504 Compliance: Disability Inclusion and Access

UC Riverside is dedicated providing an accessible campus and programs for its students, faculty, staff, and visitors.  UCR's compliance with the federal laws and regulations regarding disability-based discrimination and access is coordinated by:

Kiersten Boyce
ADA/Section 504 Coordinator
1100 Hinderaker Hall
civilrights@ucr.edu

The ADA/Section 504 Coordinator's  responsibilities include:

• ensuring that UCR has appropriate policies, procedures, and grievance mechanisms
• helping train and educate the campus community about disability access, accommodations, and non-discrimination
• identifying and assessing compliance gaps and risks.  

Accommodation Requests

The ADA/Section 504 Coordinator does not approve requests for accommodation.  Accommodation requests should be submitted to:

• The Student Disability Resource Center, for students with disabilities
• Disability Management, for employees with disabilities. 

Employees or students with complaints, grievances or concerns regarding their rights under the ADA or Section 504 may contact the Coordinator.  The Coordinator will review the grievance or concern, refer the individual to the appropriate office or process or otherwise ensure that the concern is addressed as appropriate. 

Digital Accessibility

Visit Digital Accessibility | Accessibility for a range of resources relating to creating and procuring IT resources and electronic materials that are accessible to all. Digital resources include everything from instructional materials to email communications to mobile apps.

Navigating Campus -- Accessible Paths

UCR's online, interactive campus map can be used to map an accessible route from one campus building to another.  https://campusmap.ucr.edu/ 

To map a route, enter your designation name in the search bar at the top left, then click the blue navigation arrow.  At the next screen, check the box for "show only accessible routes."   

Please note that the currently, the map routes to the destination building's main entrance, which may or may not be the accessible entrance.  (We are working to improve this.)  

Individualized Emergency Evacuation Plan (IEEP)

UCR offers the opportunity to create an Individualized Emergency Evacuation Plan (IEEP) with a designated representative from the Office of Emergency Management. Please complete the online form here.

For questions or comments about the accessibility of this webpage, please contact civilrights@ucr.edu.