Disability Information
Job Accommodations
Contact your Human Resources representative to request a job accommodation.
You can also contact your campus ADA Coordinator for information on the reasonable accommodation process for applicants and employees with disabilities.
For more information on the Interactive Process, please feel free to review our recorded series on National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals
This policy was created to support the university’s goal of providing a safe and welcoming place to learn and work, to support the university’s commitment to equal opportunities for persons with disabilities, and to establish guidelines for the university regarding the use of Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals.
– Executive Policy on Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals
DCAB has additional resources for Services Animals in places of , and Assistance Animals in You may also print your own to provide to your department staff.
Program Information
Are you teaching a class? Sponsoring a public event? Organizing a workshop? Leading a field trip? Responsible for a sports event?
All university programs and activities should be available to persons with disabilities. Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act states: “A public entity shall furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to afford an individual with a disability an equal opportunity to participate in, and enjoy the benefits of, a service, program, or activity conducted by a public entity.”
For information and guidance on programs, contact your campus ADA/504 Coordinator. Systems Programs and 糖心视频 Mānoa departments can contact the Office of Office of Institutional Equity at iequity@hawaii.edu or the (student disability services).
You can also download the State of Hawaiʻi .
Web Information
All university programs have an obligation to ensure effective communication with persons with disabilities. This includes print media, audio media and electronic media such as the internet.
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ADA (Disability) Coordinators
The University of Hawaiʻi is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of physical or mental disability. Please contact the following individuals for more information on accommodation policy and procedures, or visit the to file a report.
Office of Institutional Equity
2500 Campus Road, Hawaiʻi Hall 110
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-7077
iequity@hawaii.edu
Office of Institutional Equity
2500 Campus Road, Hawaiʻi Hall 110
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-7077
iequity@hawaii.edu
Christine Quemuel
Office of the Vice Provost for Student Success
2600 Campus Road
Queen Liliʻuokalani Center for Student Services 413
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-4642
quemuel@hawaii.edu
Vanessa Ito
KOKUA Program (Disability Access)
2600 Campus Road
Queen Liliʻuokalani Center for Student Services 013
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-7511
kokua@hawaii.edu
www.hawaii.edu/kokua/
Shaunda Makaimoku
ADA Coordinator for Employees
Office of Equal Opportunity
200 West Kawili Street
Business Education & Technology Building, Room 133
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 932-7642
eeoaa@hawaii.edu
Suzy Travis
Disability Services Coordinator
200 West Kawili Street
Student Services Center, Room 231
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 932-7623
susannt@hawaii.edu
Celia Remillard
ADA Coordinator for Employees
91-1001 Farrington Hwy
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 689-2521
cremilla@hawaii.edu
Christina Pascua-Galdiano
Coordinator of Disability Support and Services for Students
91-1001 Farrington Hwy
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 689-2935
uhwoada@hawaii.edu
Christine Chun
University of Hawaiʻi
Office of the Vice President for Community Colleges
2327 Dole Street, Room 1
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-4564
eeocc@hawaii.edu
Shana Kojiro
ADA Coordinator for Employees
1175 Manono Street, MC 397-4
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 934-2527
snakamat@hawaii.edu
Mari Giel
504/ADA Coordinator for Students
1175 Manono Street, MC 379-1A
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 934-2725
marigiel@hawaii.edu
Wayne Sunahara
504/ADA Coordinator for Students
874 Dillingham Boulevard, Building 7-326
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 845-9264
waynens@hawaii.edu
ADA Coordinator for Employees
Human Resources Office
874 Dillingham Boulevard, Building 6, 2nd Floor
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 844-2398
honcchr@hawaii.edu
Darsh Dave
ADA Coordinator for Employees
4303 Diamond Head Road, ʻIlima 209
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 734-9575
darsh@hawaii.edu
Deneen Kawamoto
ADA Coordinator for Students
4303 Diamond Head Road, ʻIlima 107
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 734-9552
deneenk@hawaii.edu
Calvin Shirai
ADA Coordinator
3-1901 Kaumualiʻi Highway, One Stop Center
Līhuʻe, HI 96766
(808) 245-8230
shiraic@hawaii.edu
Alicia Sams
ADA Coordinator for Students, Student Support Counselor
3-1901 Kaumualiʻi Highway, One Stop Center
Līhuʻe, HI 96766
(808) 245-8317
samsa@hawaii.edu
Lori Lei Hayashi
ADA Coordinator for Employees
96-045 Ala ʻIke, AD 121
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 455-0657
lhayashi@hawaii.edu
Leanne Riseley
ADA Coordinator for Students
96-045 Ala ʻIke, LC 301B
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 455-0268
leanne.riseley@hawaii.edu
Barbara L. Ornellas
ADA Coordinator for Employees
310 Kaʻahumanu Avenue, Hoʻokipa 118
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 984-3381
barbarao@hawaii.edu
Kēhau Newhouse
ADA Coordinator for Students
Counselor/Disability Coordinator
310 Kaʻahumanu Avenue, Hoʻokipa Bldg
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 984-3227
uhmcds@hawaii.edu
Karen Cho
45-720 Keaʻahala Road, Alakaʻi 120
Kāneʻohe, HI 96744
(808) 235-7404
kcho@hawaii.edu