The students, faculty and staff who serve on the Presidential Commission on Persons with Disabilities (PCPD) make recommendations to the president regarding the needs of people with disabilities. Meetings are held monthly during the academic year to discuss current events and to plan activities to elevate awareness of important issues. View our united stance with other presidential commissions about hate speech posters on campus.
Mission
The PCPD serves as a university-wide advocate promoting awareness, educating the university community and assisting individuals on disability-related issues.
Vision
To be a university community characterized by dignity, respect and equal access where all individuals are valued members of NIU's living, learning and working environment.