{"id":2073,"date":"2022-08-29T09:50:53","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T15:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/?page_id=2073"},"modified":"2025-09-09T12:30:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T18:30:59","slug":"college-accessibility-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/shared-governance-councils-committees\/academic-student-affairs-council\/college-accessibility-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"College Accessibility Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Functions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    \n
  1. Reviews accessibility policies, practices and services to develop strategies and recommendations for districtwide implementation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Identifies strategies to provide training opportunities for faculty and staff to assist the college in appropriately serving students and employees with disabilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Reviews resources and recommend initiatives that have budgetary implications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Serves as forum for discussion of programs and services for students and employees with disabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Committee recommendations are forwarded to the Academic & Student Affairs Council and other appropriate councils and stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Meeting Schedule and Frequency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Meets virtually,\u00a0second Friday (generally)\u00a0\u00a0
    9 \u2013 11 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    FALL 2025<\/th>SPRING 2026<\/th>SUMMER 2026<\/th><\/tr>
    September 12
    October 10
    November 14
    December 12<\/td>    		January 9
    February 13
    March 13
    April 10<\/td>    		June 12
    July 10<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Agendas and minutes<\/strong><\/a> (ACC Only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Questions? Contact: Ryia Martin ryia.martin@austincc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Chair: <\/strong>(appointed by the Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs): Rosalind Blackstar, Executive Dean, Access & Disability Support 
    Co-chair:<\/strong> (elected by the committee): Emily Perhamus
    Assistant:<\/strong> Ryia Martin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Position<\/strong><\/th>Name<\/strong><\/th>Appointed by<\/strong><\/th>Campus<\/strong><\/th>Phone<\/strong><\/th>Email<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
    AVC, Student Accessibility & Social Support Resources<\/td>Steve Christopher<\/td>Position<\/td>HLC<\/td>3-7664<\/td>schris@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs<\/td>Michael Garcia<\/td>Position<\/td>HLC<\/td>3-7020<\/td>michael.garcia@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Director, Risk and Campus Operations<\/td>Vacant<\/td>Position<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
    Dean, Continuing Education<\/td>Hector Aguilar<\/td>Position<\/td>HBC<\/td>3-7663<\/td>haguilar@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Distance & Alternative Education<\/td>Michelle Escudier<\/td>Position<\/td>SAC<\/td>3-9178<\/td>michelle.escudier@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Alternative Text & Media Staff<\/td>Sean Loraas<\/td>Position<\/td>EVC<\/td>3-5270<\/td>sloraas@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Representatives of Job Functions or College Offices<\/strong>
    (1-year terms)<\/td>    		<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
    Dean of Student Affairs<\/td>Jonathan Tyner<\/td>VC, Student Affairs<\/td>CYP<\/td>3-2280<\/td>jonathan.tyner@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Campus Manager<\/td>TBA<\/td>EVC, College Operations & Public Affair<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Access & Disability Representative<\/td>Scott Fizer<\/td>VC, Student Affairs<\/td>SAC<\/td>3-9166<\/td>lawrence.fizer@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Access & Disability Representative<\/td>Madiha Kark<\/td>VC, Student Affairs<\/td>RGC<\/td>3-3148<\/td>madiha.kark@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Clinical Counselor<\/td>Andrew Silver<\/td>VC, Student Affairs<\/td>SAC<\/td>3-9168<\/td>
    <\/a>    andrew.silver@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Continuing Education<\/td>Marcela Nouzovska<\/td>Exec. Dean, Cont. Ed.<\/td>NRG<\/td>3-7588<\/td>mnouzovs@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Facilities<\/td>TBA<\/td>Director, Facilities and  Construction<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Building & Grounds<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Human Resources<\/td>TBA<\/td>VC, HR<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Interpreter Services<\/td>TBA<\/td>Supervisor Interpreter Services<\/td>RVS<\/td>3-6397<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Student Life<\/td>Mohammed Elghoul<\/td>VC, Student Affairs<\/td>HLC<\/td>3-7448<\/td>mohammed.elghoul@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Learning Lab Manager<\/td>Theresa Mooney<\/td>Executive Director, Learning Support Services<\/td>EVC<\/td>3-5115<\/td>tmooney@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Testing Center Supervisor<\/td>Bryan Dickman<\/td>Director, Testing Services<\/td>HLC<\/td>TBA<\/td>bryan.dickman@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Campus Police<\/td>Lynn Dixon<\/td>Chief, Campus Police<\/td>SVC<\/td>3-1222<\/td>cdixon@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Faculty, Developmental Communication<\/td>TBA<\/td>Full-Time Faculty Association President<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Faculty, Developmental Mathematics<\/td>TBA<\/td>AVC, Academic Transfer Programs<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Faculty, Developmental ESL (for the deaf)<\/td>TBA<\/td>AVC, Workforce Education<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Faculty, Library<\/td>James Loomis<\/td>Dean, Library Services<\/td>RVS<\/td>3-6134<\/td>james.loomis@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Representatives of ACC Constituencies<\/strong>
    (1-year terms)<\/td>    		<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
    Full-Time Faculty Senate<\/td>Pamela Askew<\/td>Association Pres.<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>paskew@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Adjunct Faculty Association<\/td>Clare Wolf<\/td>Association Pres.<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>clare.wolf@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Association of Professional-Technical Employees<\/td>Emily Perhamus<\/td>Association Pres.<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td> emily.perhamus@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Classified Employees Association<\/td>Valori Riethmayer <\/td>Association Pres.<\/td>TBA<\/td>TBA<\/td>valori.riethmayer@austincc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
    Student Government Association<\/td>TBA<\/td>Association Pres.<\/td>N\/A<\/td>N\/A<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr>
    Student Government Association<\/td>TBA<\/td>Association Pres.<\/td>N\/A<\/td>N\/A<\/td>TBA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Functions Committee recommendations are forwarded to the Academic & Student Affairs Council and other appropriate councils and stakeholders. Meeting Schedule and Frequency Meets virtually,\u00a0second Friday (generally)\u00a0\u00a09 \u2013 11 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0 FALL 2025 SPRING 2026 SUMMER 2026 September 12October 10November 14December 12 January 9February 13March 13April 10 June 12July 10 Agendas and minutes (ACC Only) Questions? Contact: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":2070,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2073","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2073\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}