Wheelchair-Accessible Entrances on the Evanston Campus

Accessible entrances are identified in the following Evanston campus buildings. Power operated doors (POD) are also noted.

For more information on attending programming on buildings marked with an asterisk (*), please call Disability Services at 847-467-5530.

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South Campus

Admissions/Financial Aid Office

1801 Hinman Avenue

Two accessible entrances:

  • west entrance/main entrance (POD and an elevator, with access to all floors, is to the left)
  • northeast entrance (elevator to the right, then left)
Alice Millar Chapel*

1870 Sheridan Road

Four accessible entrances:

  • two entrances on southwest side of building (POD)
  • north side of building (elevator to the immediate left has limited, keyed access)
  • east side of building (all entrances to first floor, limited elevator access)
Annie May Swift Hall

1920 Campus Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • east entrance (POD; ramp to the basement and lift access to the first floor)
  • north entrance (outdoor lift to WNUR studios; no classroom access from this entrance)
Arthur Anderson Hall

2003 Sheridan Road

Four accessible entrances:

  • southwest side of building (POD with entrance to the first floor and elevators to the left)
  • two entrances on northeast side of building (entrance to the first floor; elevators to the left)
  • northwest side of building (entrance to the first floor and elevators, with access to all floors, to the right)
Block Museum

40 Arts Circle Drive

One accessible entrance: east side/main entrance (POD and an elevator, with access to all floors, to the immediate right of main entrance)

Cahn Auditorium

600 Emerson Street

One accessible entrance: north side of building (POD and elevator, with access to all floors, to the left)

Cresap Laboratory

2021 Sheridan Road

Two accessible entrances:

  • south entrance (elevator, with access to all floors down the hall and to the left)
  • west entrance (POD and elevator, with access to all floors, down hall and to the right)
Crowe Hall

1860 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: main entrance

Deering Library

1935 Sheridan Road

One accessible entrance: enter through University Library (elevator, with access to all floors, located in Government Publications; please ask for assistance)

Engelhart Hall

1915 Maple Avenue

One accessible entrance: west side of the building

Fisk Hall

1845 Sheridan Road

Two accessible entrances:

  • northeast corner (POD entrance to first floor and elevator, with access to all floors, to immediate right)
  • northwest entrances (corridor between Locy Hall and Fisk Hall, turn right to enter Fisk Hall, the entrance is on the first floor; elevator, with access to all floors, down the hall and to the left)
Foster-Walker Complex

1927 Orrington Avenue

Four accessible entrances

  • north entrance
  • east entrance
  • west entrance
  • south entrance

Note: keyed elevator access to all floors available

Harris Hall*

1881 Sheridan Road

One accessible entrance: north entrance (POD entrance to the first floor, no elevator access)

Human Resources Department

720 University Place

One accessible entrance: southwest entrance (POD)

ITEC

1801 Maple Avenue

One accessible entrance: southwest entrance (elevator, with access to all floors down hall, to the left)

John Evans Alumni Center

1800 Sheridan Road

One accessible entrance: south entrance (POD; ramp is at southwester corner)

Kresge Centennial Hall

1880 Campus Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • north entrance (POD with entrance to ground floor; an elevator, with access to all floors, to the left)
  • east entrance of building (entrance to ground floor, turn right at hallway; elevator, with access to all floors, down the hall and to the right )
Levere Memorial Temple*

1856 Sheridan Road

Leverone Hall

2001 Sheridan Road

Two accessible entrances: both entrances on southeast side (entrance to first floor, elevators, with access to all floors, down the hall and to the right)

Locy Hall*

1850 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: southwest side of building (entrance to first floor only)

Louis Hall

1877 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: west entrance (entrance to first floor and elevator, with access to all floors, to the right of stairs)

Lunt Hall*

2033 Sheridan Road

One accessible entrance: back entrance at northwest side (POD with entrance to first floor, no elevator access)

Lutkin Hall

700 University Place

One accessible entrance: southwest entrance (POD)

Marshall Dance Center

10 Arts Circle Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • south entrance
  • northwest entrance

Note: there is no elevator access to all floors

McCormick Tribune Center

1870 Campus Drive

Three accessible entrances:

  • south entrances (POD)
  • north entrances
  • east entrances (POD)

Note: there is elevator access to all floors; it is located at the south end of the building

McManus Living-Learning Center

1725 Orrington Avenue

One accessible entrance: north entrance

Music Administration Building*

711 Elgin Road

Norris University Center

1999 Campus Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • west entrance/main entrance (POD with lift to the first floor; elevators, with access to all floors, on the right)
  • southeast entrance (POD and ramp to ground floor; elevators, with access to all floors, to the left)
Parkes Hall*

1870 Sheridan Road

Two accessible entrances: both entrances on the southwest side (POD with entrance to the first first floor; limited elevator access)

Pick-Staiger Concert Hall

50 Arts Circle Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • west entrance/main entrance (entrance to the main floor; wheelchair seating available on the main floor)
  • southeast entrance/stage entrance (entrance to the first floor; stage is wheelchair accessible)
Rebecca Crown Center

633 Clark Street

Three accessible entrances:

  • northwest entrances (POD)
  • northeast entrances (POD)
  • southwest entrances (POD)

Note: ramp to the central plaza area is located in the southeast corner of the plaza

Regenstein Hall of Music*

60 Arts Circle Drive

Two accessible entrances: both entrances on the west side of the building (entrance to the first floor; elevator is on the left; a keyed elevator has access to all floors)

Scott Hall

601 University Place

One accessible entrance: south side of building (POD and elevator, with access to all floors, on the left)

Searle Hall

633 Emerson Street

One accessible entrance: east entrance to building (POD to the first floor and elevator with access to all floors)

Shanley Pavilion

2031 Sheridan Road

One accessible entrance: main entrance (ramp is quite narrow; limited access)

Swift Hall*

2029 Sheridan Road

Two accessible entrances:

  • south entrances (enter through Cresap Laboratory; elevator down the hall, on the left)
  • west entrances (POD enters through Cresap Laboratory; elevator down the hall, on the right)

Note: in order to reach Swift Hall, take the Cresap Laboratory elevator to Level 3, turn left and follow hallway into Swift Hall. There will be a keyed elevator, with access to all floors, to the right just before the staircase.

Theatre and Interpretation Center

1949 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: southeast entrance to building (elevator, with access to all floors, to the right )

Transportation Center

600 Foster Street

One accessible entrance: east entrance

University Development

2020 Ridge Avenue

Two accessible entrances:
  • east entrances
  • west entrances
University Hall

1897 Sheridan Road

One accessible entrance: southeast corner (POD with entrance to the basement; elevator, with access to all floors, down the hall, to the left)
University Library

1970 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: southwest entrance/main entrance (POD with lift to the first floor; elevators, with access to all floors, down the hall, to the left)
University Police*

1819 Hinman Avenue

University Relations

555 Clark Street

One accessible entrance: northeast entrance to building (elevator, with access to all floors, straight down the hallway)

North Campus

Allen Center

2169 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: west entrance/main entrance (POD; elevators, with access to all floors, to the front and left)

Annenberg Hall

2120 Campus Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • west entrance (entrance to first floor; elevators, with access to all floors, are to the left)
  • east entrance (POD with entrance to ground floor; elevators, with access to all floors, are to the right)
Blomquist Recreation Center

617 Foster Street

One accessible entrance: south entrance (entrance to first floor)

Career Services

630 Lincoln Street

One accessible entrance: west entrance of central courtyard

Catalysis Center

2137 Tech Drive

One accessible entrance: north entrance

Cook Hall

222 Campus Dr.

One accessible entrance: north entrance

Dearborn Observatory

2131 Tech Drive

One accessible entrance: east entrance (entrance to the first floor)

Family Institute

618 Library Place

One accessible entrance: north entrance (entrance to first floor)

Frances Searle Building

2240 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: west entrance (POD with entrance to the first floor; elevator, with access to all floors, straight down the hall)

Harold Anderson Hall

2701 Ashland Avenue

Two accessible entrances: two entrances on the side side (entrance to the first floor)

Hogan Biological Sciences Building

2205 Tech Drive

Two accessible entrances

  • northeast entrance (elevator, with access to all floors, down the hall)
  • southwest entrance (elevator, with access to all floors, straight ahead)
International Office*

630 Dartmouth Place

Louis and Saeree Fiedler Hillel Center

629 Foster Street

One accessible entrance: south entrance (POD; elevator, with access to all floors, straight ahead and to the left)

Lutheran Center

2204 Orrington Avenue

One accessible entrance: east entrance

Mudd Library

2233 Tech Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • south entrance (enter via walkway from Cook Hall, elevator, with access to all floors, is to the right)
  • southwest entrance (enter via walkway from Technological Institute, elevator, with access to all floors, is to the right)
Nanofabrication Center

2190 Campus Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • east entrance (elevator, with access to all floors, is to the right)
  • north entrance (POD; elevator, with access to all floors, is straight down hallway)
Pancoe-ENH Life Sciences Pavilion

2200 Campus Drive

Two accessible entrances:

  • east entrance
  • west entrance
Sheil Catholic Center*

2110 Sheridan Road

One accessible entrance: south entrance (entrance to first floor)

Technological Institute

2145 Sheridan Road

Five accessible entrances:

  • northeast entrance (entrance to ground floor, elevator is down hall on the right)
  • northwest entrance (entrance to the ground floor, turn left, elevator is on the right)
  • southeast entrance (entrance to ground floor, elevator is down the hall on the left)
  • southwest entrance (entrance to ground floor)
  • west entrance/main entrance (POD and entrance to first floor)

Note: elevators have access to all floors and are located throughout the building

Trienens Hall

2707 Ashland Avenue

One accessible entrance: enter through Coon Sports Center

Athletic Facilities

Coon Sports Center

2707 Ashland Avenue

One accessible entrance: east side of building

Henry Crown Sports Pavilion/Combe Tennis Center (SPAC)

2311 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: west entrance/main entrance (entrance to first floor)

Nicolet Football Center

2707 Ashland Avenue

One accessible entrance: enter through Coon Sports Center

Norris Aquatics Center

2311 Campus Drive

One accessible entrance: enter through Henry Crown Sports Pavilion

Patten Gymnasium*

2407 Sheridan Road

One accessible entrance: south entrance (please call staff member for assistance)

Ryan Field

1501 Central Street

Multiple accessible entrances: these can be found all around the stadium

Note: accessible seating can be found throughout the stadium, please ask the stadium ushers for assistance to accessible seating

Welsh-Ryan Arena/McGaw Memorial Hall

2705 Ashland Avenue

One accessible entrance: south side entrance/main entrance (POD at first-floor level, there are elevators with access to all levels)

Note: please ask the arena ushers for assistance to accessible seating