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Building Access Guide

CSU, Chico has worked to make all campus buildings accessible to individuals with disabilities. Students who may need assistive listening devices or special furniture in specific classrooms or who have questions regarding building floor plans should go to or contact Accessibility Resource Center, Student Services Center (SSC) 170, 530-898-5959 during regular, weekday business hours, to make arrangements.

Elevator access is issued at ARC.

AGYM: Acker Gym

  • Two stories. All entrances accessible. Standard elevator. Electric door at main gym entrance.

ARTS: Arts and Humanities

  • Three stories. All entrances accessible. Standard elevator available.

AYRS: Ayres Hall

  • Two stories. All entrances accessible. Elevator available. Electric doors at south and west entrances.

AJH: Aymer J. Hamilton

  • One story. Northwest entrance has 2" step-up. Other entrances accessible. Electric doors south entrance.

BMU: Bell Memorial Union

  • Three stories. Electric doors at entrances. Two elevators available.

BUTE: Butte Hall

  • Seven stories. All entrances accessible. Standard elevator. Limited accessibility to rooms 101-104. Electric door at west entrance.

CCE: Center for Continuing Education

  • Two stories. Entrance accessible. Key-activated chair lift to second floor.

CLSA: Colusa Hall

  • One story. All entrances accessible.

GLNN: Glenn Hall

  • Three stories. All entrances accessible. Electric door at west entrance. Standard elevator, center of building.

HOLT: Holt Hall

  • Three stories. West, north, and east entrances accessible. South entrances not accessible. Electric doors at east and west entrance. Key-activated elevator. Room 170 limited accessibility.

KNDL: Kendall Hall

  • Two stories. East and southwest entrances accessible. Electric doors at southwest and east entrances. Main and north entrance not accessible. Elevator on east end.

LANG: Langdon Hall

  • Three stories. All entrances accessible. Magnetic card-activated elevator after 9 p.m.

LAXS: Laxson Auditorium

  • Two stories. Front entrances accessible. Second floor not accessible.

MLIB: Meriam Library

  • Four stories. Entrances accessible. Electric doors at all entrances. Elevator to basement accessible only with magnetic card. Other floors, standard elevator.

MODC: Modoc Hall

  • Two stories. All entrances accessible. Electric door at southwest entrance. Elevator available. Room 114 limited accessibility.

OCNL: O'Connell Center

  • Three stories. All entrances accessible. Electric doors at north and south entrances. Standard elevator.

PAC: Performing Arts Center

  • Two stories. Southwest entrance only accessible entrance. Standard elevator.

PHSC: Physical Science Building

  • Three stories. Front west entrances accessible. Electric door at main entrance. Standard elevator.

PLMS: Plumas Hall

  • Three stories. All entrances accessible. Key-activated elevator. Lower level has minimal accessibility.

Residence Halls

  • Main cafeteria in Sutter Hall accessible. For accessible room availability, call Housing, 530-898-6325.

SAPP: Sapp Hall

  • Two stories and a basement. Key-activated elevator on the north side of building. Second floor not accessible.

Selvester's Cafe-by-the-Creek

  • One story. South entrance accessible. Electric door south entrance.

SGYM: Shurmer Gym

  • One story. All entrances accessible.

SH: Sierra Hall

  • Two stories. Front entrance accessible. Second floor not accessible.

SSC: Student Services Center

  • Four stories. All entrances accessible. Standard elevator, south side of building.

SCI: Science Building (Opening spring 2021)

  • Four stories. All entrances accessible. Three electric doors at south wing entrance (under breezeway); and two into the main building. Two standard elevators, center of building.

THMA: Tehama Hall

  • Four stories. All entrances accessible. Electric door at east entrance. Standard elevator

TRNT: Trinity Hall

  • Two stories. All entrances accessible. Standard elevator, center of building. Electric door at west entrance.

WCHC: WellCat Health Center

  • Two stories. All entrances accessible. Standard elevator. Electric door at north entrance.

WREC: Wildcat Recreation Center

  • Two stories. All entrances accessible. Standard elevator. Electric door at east entrance.

YOLO: Yolo Hall

  • Two stories. All entrances accessible. Standard elevator.

Accessible Parking

Maps showing accessible parking spaces are available at Accessibility Resource Center (Student Services Center 170, 530-898-5959) during regular, weekday business hours. You also may download an accessible parking areas map (PDF) or view the Campus Map. (Select "Accessibility" to turn the map feature on).

Additional resources for those visiting campus can be found at the Campus Visitors page on the Accessibility Resource Center website. Drivers using accessible spaces must display a DMV placard and a University parking permit on their vehicles.

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