The University of Alabama Speech and Hearing Center complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, or any other legally protected basis. The University of Alabama Speech and Hearing Center does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, or any other legally protected basis.
The University of Alabama Speech and Hearing Center:
- Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
- Qualified sign language interpreters
- Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats).
- Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
- Qualified interpreters
- Information written in other languages
If you need these services, contact the Clinic Director at the UA Speech and Hearing Center.
If you believe that The University of Alabama Speech and Hearing Center has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with:
Marques Evans
Director of Equal Opportunity Programs
2418 Capital Hall, Box 870259
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
205-348-5855 or email: marques.b.evans@ua.edu
You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Marques Evans, Director of Equal Opportunity, is available to help you.
You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 509F, HHH Building, Washington, DC 20201, 1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD).
Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html