Accessibility of Campus Buildings

Updated December 2020

**Restrooms with limited accessibility are defined by smaller spaces with the presence of grab bars.  If no bars are present and the space is small the restrooms are considered inaccessible and are not listed.**

Academic Buildings

Applied Technology Building (AT)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North and West of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Located to the North, South, East and West sides of the building with automatic door openers on the North, South, and West entrances.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located in the Southeastern corner of the 1st and 2nd floors and in the center hallway on the 1st floor.

Elevator:  Located on the Northwest Center of the building. 

Architecture Building (AB)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the Southeast of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Entrances with automatic door openers are located to the North and Southeast onto the ground floor and West on to 1st floor.

Accessible Restrooms:  Women are located on the 1st, and 3rd floors with limited accessibility on the 6th floor. Men are located on ground, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th floors with limited accessibility on the 3rd floor.

Elevator:  Located on the West side of the building goes ground floor to 6th floor and center of elevator goes ground to 4th floor.

Art and Journalism Building (AJ)

**AJ is connected to Ball Communication (BC).  You can enter BC to access AJ & vice versa.**

Accessible Parking:  Located to the South of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener is located to the South, Northeast, and Southeast.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on all floors.

Elevator:  Located in the center of the building, nearest the art gallery; with a service elevator located on the West side of the building.

Arts and Communications Building (AC)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the East of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located on the South onto the 2nd floor and East onto the 1st floor entrances.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the 1st and 2nd floor with limited access in the 2nd floor Women’s restroom.

Elevator:  located in the center of the building, closest to the East entrance.  A stair lift is located on the divided level of the 2nd floor.  The key for this lift is available in the Dean’s Office just inside the South entrance.

Ball Communication Building (BC)

**BC is connected to Art and Journalism (AJ) and David Letterman Communication and Media Building (LB).  You can enter AJ or LB to access BC & vice versa.**

Accessible Parking:  Located to the south nearest AJ and there are a limited number of accessible parking spaces to the West nearest Robert Bell of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  With an automatic door opener is located to the East.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located to the North and South in AJ and LB.  Only North on 1st floor and South side has limited accessibility on 1st and 2nd floors.

Elevator:  Located nearest the East entrance

Ball Honors House (BA)

Accessible Parking:  Located in the garage to the Southwest and across the street North of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Located to the North and West with an automatic door opener on the West.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the 1st and 2nd floors.

Elevator:  Elevator lift is located near the center of the building.

Bracken Library (BL)

Accessible Parking:  Located in the parking garage just east of the building, east of the Arts and Communication Building and West across the street of Library near Arts and Journalism and Teachers College.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the North and South sides of the building at each entrance.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the North side of the building on all floors, and South side of the building on the 1st floor, nearest the café.  Restrooms on the South side of the building on 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors have limited accessibility.

Gender Neutral Restrooms: Located on the second floor on the southeast side of building (BL 236 and BL 238). They are wheelchair accessible and are equipped with changing tables.

Elevator:  Located on the East and West sides of the center of the building.

Extra information:  Accessible table tops on all levels, with accessible computer table top on 1st floor.

Accessible Viewing Booths located on Lower Level on South side of building.

Burkhardt Building (BB)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North, South, and West of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the South and West.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors.

Elevator:  Located on the South side of the building.

Cooper Science Complex (CL, CN, CP)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the West of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Located to the North, South, Southwest, and Southeast with automatic doors openers on the North, Southwest, and Southeast entrances.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located as follows:

  • Basement of CP – accessible nearest the planetarium or the South side of the building, limited accessibility on the North side of the building
  • Basement of CN – Restrooms have limited accessibility
  • 1st floor (CL) – Restrooms are accessible.
  • 2nd floor West (CL ) – Restrooms are accessible.
  • 3rd floor West (CL) – Restrooms are accessible.
  • 4th floor West (CL) – Restrooms are accessible.

Elevator:  Located on the Northeast in CP and Northwest CL sides of the building.

David Letterman Communication and Media Building (LB)

**LB is connected to Ball Communication (BC) and Robert Bell (RB).  You can enter BC or RB to access LB & vice versa.**  

Accessible Parking:  Located to the Northwest outside of RB and South of AJ.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the West and East side of the building.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on all floors of building.

Elevator:  Located near the center of the building.

Fine Arts Building and Museum of Art (AR)

Accessible Parking:  Located south of the building on the Administrative Drive and North across street near Applied Technology.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the North, East, and West.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the 1st, 2nd,3rd floor.

Elevator:  Located on the East side of the building.

Extra information:  The Art Museum occupies part of the 2nd and 3rd floor – see museum staff for access to 3rd floor.  There is also an elevator on the West side of the building that allows full access to the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Art Museum.

Hargreaves Music Building (MU)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the East of the building and West next to AJ and TC.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the South onto 2nd floor and to the West onto 1st floor.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the 1st and 4th floors, and only accessible in men’s restroom on the 2nd floor.

Elevator:  Located near the center of the building.

Health and Physical Activity Building (HP)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the West, Southeast, and East of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener is located to the West.

Accessible Restrooms:  Limited accessibility are located on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors.  Accessible restrooms are located to the South in SRWC.

Elevator:  Located near the center of the building.

Lafollette Complex (LA)

**Though primarily a residence hall, some classrooms & the main Housing office are in the basement.**

Accessible Parking:  Located to the South and West with some meters on the North side of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener is located to the East on the Northern most entrance.

Accessible Restrooms: Men’s accessible restroom at south end of the building.  Women’s accessible restroom to north end of the building.

Elevator:  Access the basement, a stair lift is located just inside the Northeast entrance.  No key is needed for this lift.

Marilyn K. Glick Center for Glass (GL)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the East of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener is located to the South.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the 1st floor.

Rinard Orchid Greenhouse (GH)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the west of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Located to the west of the building. No automatic door opener.

Music Instruction Building (MI)

Accessible Parking:  Located in the garage to the South of the building and across the street between Woodworth and AC.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located on all three of the Northern entrances and the Southern entrance.

Accessible Restrooms:  Centrally located on the 1st and 2nd floors.

Elevator:  Located near the center of the building on the North side.

North Quadrangle Building (NQ)

**North Quad is one building that is divided into two sections, the East and West side.  The central elevator on the East side can be taken to the Lower Level.  Both East and West sides are connected via accessible hallways on the Lower Level and can be navigated with relative ease. **

East Side

Rooms:  Located on this side are as follows:

  • 050-052, 075
  • 102-174 
  • 202-274 
  • 302-358

Accessible Parking:  Located south of the building on the Administrative Drive.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are at the Northeast and Southeast entrances to 1st floor.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on all floors.

Elevator:  One near the north entrance and the other near the center of the building.  When taken to the Lower Level, the central elevator leads to the West side of North Quad, all you have to do is follow the signs.

West Side

Rooms:  Located on this side are as follows:

  • 054-088, except 075 which is located on the East Side
  • 100S, 160, 175-193
  • 275-295
  • 366-368

Accessible Parking:  Located south of the building on the Administrative Drive.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener is located to the West.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on all floors.

Elevator:  Located on the West side of the building.

Robert Bell Building (RB)

**RB is connected to David Letterman Communication and Media Building (LB).  You can enter LB to access RB & vice versa.**

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North and West of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the North and East.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the North side of the building on all floors

Elevator:  Located on the North side of the building.

Teachers College Building (TC)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North and West of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Located to the East, Northeast, South, and West; with automatic door openers to the South and Northeast and East.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on all floors.

Elevator:  Located on the North side of the building.

West Quadrangle Building (WQ)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North and East of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Located to the East, Northeast, South, and West; with automatic door openers to the South and Northeast and East.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors.

Elevator:  Located near the center of the building.

Whitinger Business Building (WB)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the North, West and South.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the Northeast end of the building on all floors.

Elevator:  Located on the Northeast end of the building.

Nonacademic Buildings

Administration Building (AD)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North and East of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Accessible entrance with a ramp and automatic door opener is located to the East onto Lower Level.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located in the Lower Level and on the 3rd floor.

Elevator:  Located near the center of the building.

Alumni Center (AL)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener located to the East.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the 1st floor, Women’s is across from the East entrance and Men’s is to the right of the East entrance.

Elevator:  Located to the left of the East entrance.

Amelia T. Wood Health Center (HC)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the Northeast, behind the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener are located to the South and Northwest.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on all floors.

Elevator:  Located in the center of the building.

L.A. Pittenger Student Center (SC)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the East and West and in the garage to the South of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the North and South.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the West side of the building on all floors and on the East side of the 3rd floor.

Elevator:  Located near the center of the building.

Lucina Hall (LU)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North and West of the building

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener is located to the East.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on all floors.

Elevator:  Located in the center of the building, nearest the East entrance.

Recreation

Ball Gymnasium

Accessible Parking:  Located to the Southeast and West of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Located to the East has an accessible entrance to the lower level, complete with a ramp and automatic door opener, south west door has automatic door opener.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located in the basement.

Elevator:  Located on the Northeast side of the building.

Scheumann Football Stadium (ST)

Accessible Parking:  Located West of the stadium.

Accessible Entrances:  Are accessible.

Accessible Restrooms:  Are Accessible.

Accessible Seating:  Located on all sides, in the suites and in the club seating areas.

First Merchants Ballpark Complex (Baseball)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the South.

Accessible Entrances:  Located east of concession stand.

Accessible Restrooms:  Men’s restroom to East of concession stand, Women’s restroom North of concession stand.

Accessible Seating:  On mid-level bleachers on both side of the field.

LeWellen Aquatic Center (LP)

Accessible Parking:  Located to the West, North, and East of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Through HP.

Accessible Restrooms: Women’s restroom is accessible; Men’s restroom is limited accessibility.

Accessible Locker Rooms:  Men’s and Women’s locker rooms have accessible showers, restrooms, lockers, and changing areas.

Student Recreation and Wellness center (SRWC)

**SRWC is connected to the Health & Physical Activity Building (HP) & Worthen Arena (WR).  You can enter HP or WR to access SRWC & vice versa.**

Accessible Parking:  Located to the South and East of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are on the South and East entrances

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on all levels.

Elevator:  Located just inside the South entrance.  Students will need to see an attendant for access to the 3rd floor.  Since the HP building is connected to SRWC, that elevator can also be used.

Accessible Locker Rooms:  Locker rooms are accessible with restrooms and showers.

Worthen Arena (WR)

**WR is connected to the Health and Physical Activity Building (HP) and Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC).  You can enter HP or SRWC to access WR & vice versa.**

Accessible Parking:  Located to the North and East of the building.

Accessible Entrances:  Located to the North, nearest the ticket office on lower level.

Accessible Restrooms:  Restrooms with limited accessibility are located on both levels. Accessible Family restroom is located on West side of stadium nearest gate 2.

Elevator:  Located near the North entrance near aisle 17 and East entrance near aisle 14

Accessible Seating:  Located near the corners of the arena. 

Extra information: Contact the ticket office for more information.

Entertainment

Emens Auditorium (AU)

Accessible Parking:  Located in the parking garage Northeast of the building and East of building and in circle drive with metered parking.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are located to the South, nearest the box office. You may also enter through Hargreaves to the West or the Arts and Communication building to the East through the Auditorium.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located in the Lower Level and 2nd floor restrooms; Men’s are West and Women’s are East sides of building.

Elevator:  Located near the center of the building to the West of the main entrance.

Accessible Seating:  Located in various locations on the main level and located in the center balcony on second floor.

Pruis Hall (PH)

Accessible Parking:  Located in the garage to the East of the building and North of the building near Woodworth and Arts and Communication building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door opener is located to the West.

Accessible Restrooms:  Limited accessibility is located in the lobby.

Elevator:  Accessible Lift to stage on West side of entrance to auditorium.

Accessible Seating:  Located in the front of the auditorium.

University Theater (TH)

Accessible Parking:  Located in the garage to the Northeast of the building and East near Woodworth and Arts and Communication building.

Accessible Entrances:  Automatic door openers are on the Northeast side of the building.  The East entrance leads directly to the seating area. Contact the box office in advance to gain access to the East entrance.

Accessible Restrooms:  Located on the lower level.

Elevator:  A lift is located inside the Northeast entrance.  This lift must be used to access the seating area as well as the restrooms and box office.  Please contact University Theatre prior to your visit if you need assistance using this equipment.