LSA Facilities & Operations oversees LSA building accessibility, including entryways into our buildings. They also manage the LSA furniture stock, including adaptive furniture such as adjustable-height tables.
Information about accessible entry-points and elevator access in LSA buildings is available through this interactive campus map.
To raise general LSA building accessibility concerns, please email [email protected] or contact the LSA Building Manager.
To request building modifications or furniture to accommodate an employee with a disability, please contact the LSA Disability Navigators ([email protected]).
Contact information for reporting both emergency and non-emergency facility access issues can be found on our Get Help page, under the section titled Report an Access Barrier.
LSA employees also utilize services and facilities available to the broader U-M community, such as U-M's libraries, museums, transit services, healthcare, and recreation programs. Accessibility information is provided below for various campus spaces and services.
Tip: Use the bookmarked links in the table of contents below to directly navigate to a section of this webpage.
For information on the accessibility of U-M event venues, please visit our Event Accessibility webpage.
Review the Michigan Medicine accessibility statement and Michigan Medicine patient accessibility resources.
Michigan Medicine offers two disability-focused programs:
Plan your visit using the Medical Campus building floor maps and the Parking at Michigan Medicine webpage.
The U-M Library Services for Patrons with Disabilities webpage provides information on:
Information about the accessibility of U-M's museums that are open to the public:
Contact U-M's Research Museums directly for information about the accessibility of their spaces and collections.
Information about accessible entry-points and elevator access in non-LSA buildings is available through this interactive campus map.
Report accessibility issues in non-LSA buildings to the U-M Facilities Service Center at 734-647-2059.
LSA faculty members and instructional staff who are assigned to teach in non-LSA buildings and require disability-related accommodations in the classroom should contact the LSA Disability Navigators for assistance ([email protected]). Accommodations may include modifications to a teaching space, on-site adaptive technology, and/or modifications to furniture.
U-M's outdoor spaces including parking areas, sidewalks, and roadways are maintained by U-M Facilities and Operations.
To report accessibility concerns or request snow removal contact the U-M Facilities Service Center at 734-647-2059 or send an email to [email protected].
A list of accessible restrooms across campus is no longer being maintained. LSA is working on a list of accessible restrooms within our buildings, which will be published here in early 2025. In the interim, please contact the appropriate LSA Building Manager for more information.
List and map of all-gender restrooms (maintained by the Spectrum Center)
The U-M Adaptive Sports Program provides opportunities to try adaptive sports and to join university teams in Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Tennis, Track and Field, and Para-Equestrian.
Some Michigan Athletics venues have comprehensive accessibility guides and guidance on wheelchair accessible seating, while others provide limited details online. Available venue accessibility information is linked below:
Accessibility questions for any Michigan Athletics facility can be directed to the Michigan Athletic Ticketing Office at 1-866-296-6849 or [email protected].
Contact U-M Recreational Sports Facilities directly for information about accessibility.
This map of central campus parking structures includes a table that indicates which U-M structures have accessible spaces. U-M employees and students with disabilities can register for a campus accessible parking permit and request a reserved accessible parking space.
Ann Arbor provides downtown accessible parking information as well as an interactive parking map with an on-street accessible parking feature.
Ann Arbor Transit Authority (AATA) operates fixed bus routes in the Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti Area (including Pittsfield, Scio, and Superior Townships) which can be accessed for free by U-M ID holders. All AATA fixed-route buses are wheelchair accessible and welcome service animals. AATA also offers an airport service, commuter services including carpools, vanpools, and free park and ride lots, and FlexRide which connects riders in underserved areas to fixed-routes via a shuttle service.
AATA's A-Ride Program offers door-to-door service within their service boundary to eligible individuals with disabilities. There is a fee of $3 per ride, even for U-M ID holders. Application required and review may take up to 21 days.
U-M "blue buses" operate on a fixed-route schedule and are free for U-M employees and students to use with their U-M ID card. Most routes run on the weekdays only. The buses are wheelchair accessible, feature stop names on a visual display, and welcome service animals.
U-M Paratransit Service is available to U-M employees and students with disabilities who are unable to use the fixed route campus system and offers curb-to-curb service on weekdays. Application required.