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Mission, Vision, and Values
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Mission

½ðɳÓéÀÖ University Office of Accessibility and Accommodations serves students with disabilities by promoting disability equity, practicing advocacy, and collaborating with community partners. OAA recognizes that disability justice is a shared responsibility grounded in civil rights law and social justice.

Vision

To create a more accessible campus where students with disabilities are empowered to go forth and promote advocacy for our global community. 

Values

Disability Equity: Create a campus environment that is inclusive and accessible for students with disabilities.

Social Justice: Recognize that disability rights are civil rights, honor the legacy of disability advocates, and continue their work today by serving our student population.

Accessibility: Work collaboratively with staff, students, and faculty to ensure students with disabilities have equal access to education.

Advocacy: Empower our community to identify barriers and engage in the interactive process as we find solutions together.

Student Centered: Value the lived experience of our students and acknowledge how those experiences impact their education.