Accessibility Advisory Committees

Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Committee (EIT)

The EIT Accessibility Committee includes representatives of key stakeholders from the campus community who are involved with the institutional commitment to providing accessible electronic and information resources for people with disabilities, and to advance the university’s compliance with the law. The committee’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Developing and periodically updating an Implementation Plan that identifies strategies and priority steps to be in compliance with purchasing, creating, and maintaining accessible electronic information and technology.
  • Ensuring needs are met for visitors, students, faculty, and staff with disabilities.
  • Recommending specific solutions for accessible electronic information and technology concerns to the appropriate university programs and offices. 


Disability Services Committee

The Disability Services Committee includes representatives from key stakeholders from the campus community who are involved with disability-related matters. The committee’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Reviewing compliance with legal requirements regarding disabilities.
  • Ensuring needs are met for visitors, students, faculty, and staff with disabilities.
  • Recommending specific solutions for disability-related concerns to the appropriate university programs and offices. 

Co-Chairs:

  • OEOC – Aaron McCullough, Director of Accommodations and Accessibility Services
  • CEA - Jennifer Michaud, Director, Center for Educational Access

Committee Members:

  • Facilities Management - Heiko Mueller, Architect
  • Parking & Transit - Adam Waddell, Director of Razorback Transit
  • Parking & Transit - Andy Gilbride, Assistant Director, Enforcement and Special events
  • University IT - Deirdre Slavik, Director of Academic Technologies Innovation and Outreach
  • University Relations (Website Management/Section 508) - Chris Nixon, Director of Digital Strategy 
  • Registrar - Gary Gunderman, Registrar
  • Office of the Provost - Jim Gigantino, Sr. Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
  • Division of Agriculture - Barbara Batiste, Compliance Officer
  • Teaching and Faculty Support Center - C. Richard Cassady / Edward Holland, Industrial Engineering / Geosciences
  • OEOC - Alli Johnson, Assistant Director of Accommodations and Accessibility Services 
  • Ex Officio - Danielle Williams, Assistant Vice Chancellor and Director