Office for Access & Equity Leadership
Nizam Arain, J.D.
Associate Vice Chancellor for Access & Equity
Acting Director, Accessibility & Accommodations Division
Acting ADA Coordinator
narain@illinois.edu
Heidi Johnson, M.A.
Director,
Affirmative Action Analytics & Planning Division
johnso19@illinois.edu
Claire Sharples Brooks, J.D.
Director,
Equal Employment Opportunity Division
csharpl2@illinois.edu
Office for Access & Equity Staff
Brandon Araujo
Affirmative Action Data Analyst
baraujo@illinois.edu
Julie Sheehy Chen, J.D.
EEO Associate
jschen@illinois.edu
Kathleen Chmielewski, J.D.
Senior EEO Associate
chmlwsk2@illinois.edu
Zaheeda Darvesh
Affirmative Action Data Analyst
darvesh2@illinois.edu
Kristen Frank
Senior Affirmative Action Coordinator
klmcclur@illinois.edu
Chandra Hall
Case Manager
chandrah@illinois.edu
Keith Hays
ADA IT Coordinator
khays@illinois.edu
M.T. Hudson
Senior Accessibility Specialist
mthdsn@illinois.edu
Terra Larsen
Office Support Specialist
ttlarsen@illinois.edu
Susan Layton
Case Manager
stlayton@illinois.edu
Douglas Maxey
Accessibility Specialist
dmaxey@illinois.edu
Kari Peacock
Affirmative Action Process Manager
kpeacock@illinois.edu
Eric Peters, J.D.
EEO Associate
elpeter2@illinois.edu
Monty Tufts
Extra Help Office Assistant
tufts@illinois.edu
Buffy Vance
Case Manager
vance@illinois.edu