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Text content is the foundation of the web. We spend most of our online time reading. The accessibility of text may have a more significant cumulative impact on users than any other single aspect of accessibility, yet the visual and cognitive accessibility of text is often overlooked, and there is very little in guidelines to […]
Ensuring digital accessibility at a university or college is an all-hands-on-deck endeavor that requires faculty, staff and administrators to be aware of and versed in foundational accessibility principles and practices. Students, too, play a role in helping to shift campus culture. The 8-Day Web Accessibility Challenge, held by UAlbany’s Web Services in January 2022, provided […]
This presentation will discuss the intersectionality of diversity and inclusion, and the role accessibility needs to play in the conversations and actions taken by institutions of higher education and beyond. This will be an entry-level discussion on why accessibility is a crucial element to any diversity and inclusion plan. While this presentation will not go in-depth […]