University Accessibility Committee
Charge: The University Accessibility Committee's members will be a diverse representation of university departments and organizations working together to meet the needs of the entire university community. The committee will use the following as a guide:
- Encourage: inclusive design of all environments, products, and experiences to ensure full access for all people interacting with Lamar University.
- Advance: the University’s strategic goal of enhancing access to educational programs and student services.
- Act: in an advisory capacity regarding inclusive and accessible programs and policies.
- Advocate: for University community members with disabilities.
- Educate: by increasing awareness of disability-related issues.
Membership & Reporting: Members appointed by Assistant Vice President for Health, Wellness & Accessibility; Director of Accessibility Resource Center chairs the committee; charge to Committee given by VP for Student Engagement.
Committee Members
| Tammy Lilly (Director, Accessibility Resource Center), Chair | Ex Officio |
| Rachel Hoover (Director, STARS) | FALL 2023-SPR 2024 |
| David Short (Registrar) | FALL 2023-SPR 2024 |
| Christopher Hazelton (Assistant Director, Housing & Residence Life) | Ex Officio |
| Margo Hymer (Staff Council) | Ex Officio |
| Karen Ellis (NP, Student Health Center) | Ex Officio |
| Helene Thill (Associate Athletic Director/COO) | Ex Officio |
| Charla Pate (Director, Web Communications) | Ex Officio |
| Akilah Cooper-Edmond (Director, EHS & Risk Management) | Ex Officio |
| Diane Clark (CID) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| TBD(Human Resources) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| Jeremiah Nuatomue (Instructional Designer) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| Carol Jones (Techinal Application Manager) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| Kyle Fayan (Associate Director for Involvement) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| Edward Long (Instructional Designer) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| Gina Hale (Nursing) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| TBD(Field Ops Staff Sergeant) | FALL 2020-SUM 2021 |
| TBD(Procurement Services) | FALL 2020-SUM 2021 |
| Trina Nolen (Department Head of Techical Services) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| Taylor Stephenson (Enterprise App & Integration) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| Antonio Lopez Maldonado (SGA) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
| Chris Roland (SGA) | FALL 2023-SUM 2024 |
