Sep 5, 2023 | Announcements and Updates
On September 5, 2023, Chancellor Robert Jones sent his annual message to the University of Illinois community reaffirming our university’s commitment to equity, affirmative action and accessibility. The message reads in part, “At the beginning of each academic year, I...
Sep 1, 2023 | Announcements and Updates
The Office for Access & Equity hosts an ongoing series of events and trainings. Join us in the effort to make Illinois a more equitable, accessible, and inclusive campus for all! Our calendar for Fall 2023 will be released soon. All OAE events can be viewed on our...
Jun 6, 2023 | Announcements and Updates
University employees have the option to self-identify for several categories like veteran or disability status and now gender identity. The university recognizes that a person’s gender identity is not always limited to or congruent with the categories that are...
May 9, 2022 | Announcements and Updates
People applying for a job with the University of Illinois can now request reasonable accommodations using the same portal as current employees. This includes applicants across all employment categories, and it covers testing accommodations as well as accommodations to...
Apr 11, 2022 | Announcements and Updates
The Accessibility and Accommodations Division of OAE is excited to announce AccessLab@Illinois, the first resource of its kind for university employees to try out a variety of ergonomic and accessible office equipment and technology designed to reduce injury and...