Strategic Accessibility Update

Friday, October 28, 2016 | 8:00AM–8:50AM | Ballroom A, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
The U.S. Department of Justice has requested comments about potential web accessibility regulations, signaling renewed interest in setting standards for websites and content under the Americans with Disabilities Act. This session will review the proactive steps institutions can take to improve web accessibility before—and regardless of—any new federal mandates.


Outcomes: Learn about the current status of DOJ proposed regulations for web accessibility * Develop an understanding of your institution's current risk profile * Discover the elements of a successful roadmap toward compliance and improved student success

Presenters

  • Susan Cullen

    Director Universal Design and ICT accessibility, Tech For All, Inc.

  • Gerry Hanley

    Assistant Vice Chancellor, Academic Technology Services, California State University, Office of the Chancellor

  • Christian Vinten-Johansen

    Manager, Accessibility Team, The Pennsylvania State University