IUB Accessibility Roundtable - "A Campus Looks at Web Accessibility"

“A Campus Looks at Web Accessibility”

Presented by Margaret Londergan, Director, Adaptive Technology Center

Wednesday, October 15th

Noon - 1:00 pm

IU Memorial Union - OAK ROOM

On Wednesday, October 15th, IUB’s Disability Roundtable will be presenting this semester’s second Accessible University session. The session is titled, “A Campus Looks at Web Accessibility." The session will be presented byMargaret Londergan, from noon to 1 pm at the IMU – Oak Room.

This month's presentation will focus on what IUB is doing as a system to promote web accessibility and make sure all of campus websites meet ADA compliance requirements. Faculty, students, and administrators are welcome to attend. You will hear more about the work of IUB's Web Accessibility Committee - it's charge, its place in IUB administration, its members, and the issues the Committee is currently working on. Also, you will learn more about the resources of IUB's Adaptive Technology Center in helping faculty, departments, and affiliate organizations make their websites more user-friendly to people with disabilities.

Margaret Londergan is the guest presenter. Margaret is the Director of our campus's Adaptive Technology Center, one of the key places on campus to receive advice and feedback about web accessibility.

The Accessible University series is a collaborative activity of IUB’s Disability Roundtable, coordinated by Vicki Pappas of the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community and Alice Voigt of the National Center on Accessibility. For further information about the Accessible University series or the Roundtable, please feel free to contact Vicki (cpps@indiana.edu) or Alice (ajvoigt@indiana.edu).

Requests for Accommodations

If you plan to attend this session and require a sign language interpreter, real time captioning, assistive listening system, other auxiliary aid or information in alternate format, please contact Rachel Westberg at the National Center on Accessibility, rwestber@indiana.edu, (812) 855-1091 (voice), or (812) 856-4421 (tty).