EIR Accessibility Office
The Accessibility Coordinator (AC) role is solely established to address EIR accessibility and compliance with the Texas Department of Information Resource (DIR) Accessibility Rules. The AC performs the following oversight actions for all EIRs at UTHealth Houston:
- Oversee and monitor development, support, maintenance and compliance with this policy and University-wide compliance with the DIR Accessibility Rules.
- Notify the UTHealth Houston community of procedures related to the procurement, development, maintenance and use of EIRs that support compliance with the DIR Accessibility Rules
- Develop and implement a plan by which EIRs and standards related to EIRs accessibility will be brought into compliance with the DIR Accessibility Rules, this policy and procedures related to EIRs.
- Oversee and provide training opportunities regarding EIR accessibility.
- Review requests for exceptions to the DIR Accessibility Rules, policies and procedures related to EIRs.
The Electronic and Information Resources (EIR) Accessibility team at UTHealth Houston ensures that all digital content, systems, and technologies used to support our mission of education, research, clinical care, and public service are accessible to individuals with disabilities.
UTHealth Houston is committed to providing public web information that is accessible to all users, meets the needs of our customers, and satisfies all legal and regulatory requirements related to accessibility.
UTHealth Houston adheres to The University of Texas System ("UT System") Policy UTS 150, addressing access by persons with disabilities to electronic and information resources procured and developed by The University of Texas System Administration and The University of Texas System Institutions.
EIR Coordinator
Christina Solis, Senior Director of IT Governance Data and Privacy and Chief Privacy Officer
Office: 713-500-3305
Email: [email protected]
EIR Accessibility Staff
Phone: 713-500-8184
Fatou Drame, Supervisor, Data Policy and Accessibility
Email: [email protected]
Genesis J Rios, Analyst Records Management
Email: [email protected]
Ndeye Sofia Marre, Accessibility Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Taylor Wilson, Data & Policy Coordinator
Email: [email protected]