Accessibility

The Holmes Student Center offers many accessibility resources and ADA services. For questions or to plan your visit to the HSC, contact our staff.

Entrances

On the east side of the building is a ramp, which permits individuals to enter on the main level of the building. On the west side an entrance is available that opens onto the ground floor and permits access to the elevators.

Restrooms

ADA approved restrooms are available on four levels within the Holmes Student Center.

  • Main level - in the Gallery Lounge
  • Sixteenth floor - Sky Room
  • Ground level - West entrance near bus turn around
  • Ground level - North entrance across from Huskie Den
  • Basement level - Huskie Den

Gender Inclusive Restrooms

  • Ground floor - Single stall near QDoba and Lucinda Road exit doors
  • Third floor - Single stall 
  • Fourth floor - Single stall
  • Fifth floor - Single stall
  • Sixth floor - Single stall

Hotel Accommodations

The Hotel has four rooms that are ADA approved. Rooms can also be supplied with light detectors or wake up devices for the hearing impaired. All hotel floors have floor signage and braille and all hotel doors have braille room numbers.

Parking

Persons with disabilities may park in the bus turnaround in three disabled parking areas. Curb cuts provide access on the west side of the Holmes Student Center.

Contact Us

Holmes Student Center
Email: hscguestservices@niu.edu
Phone: 815-753-1924
340 Carroll Avenue
DeKalb, IL 60115

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