IT Accessibility: CIC Institutions Collaborate

The CIC CIOs take IT accessibility very seriously. Beginning in 2012, they sponsored a group that was charged with making recommendations for collaborative initiatives in IT accessibility. Four follow-on projects are in progress that will benefit the entire higher education community. Come to the session and find out about these initiatives.

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OUTCOMES:Learn the power of design in advancing true accessibility. | See the significant role that collaboration can play in achieving the goal of IT accessibility. | Understand the importance of continuing communication and dialogue.

Presenters

Judy Caruso

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jon Gunderson

Coordinator Accessible IT Group, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mark Hale

IT Accessibility Coordinator, CIO (retired)Office, ITS, The University of Iowa
Bruce Maas

Honorary Fellow-Information School, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ken Petri

Web Accessibility Center Director, Ohio State University
Sean Reynolds

Vice President and CIO, Northwestern University
Jane Vincent

Assistive Technology Mgr., University of Michigan-Ann Arbor