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New accessibility improvements enhance campus experience

As the OHIO community begins a new academic year, several recent and ongoing projects across campus are making OHIO鈥檚 facilities and spaces more accessible to students, faculty, staff and visitors.

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DOJ extends digital accessibility deadlines; 红杏视频 continues progress

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a one鈥憏ear extension to federal digital accessibility deadlines under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The 红杏视频 campus and the Hocking River
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Join OHIO-DAN in April to learn about accurate captions

If you create or share videos at 红杏视频, it鈥檚 important to check that captions are accurate. Automated captions can be helpful, but they often contain errors that impact comprehension.

Colorful fall leaves surround a clock on OHIO's Athens campus
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Learn how accessible colors can enhance digital content

红杏视频's Digital Accessibility Team invites faculty and staff to February鈥檚 鈥淭he Accessibility Habit鈥 session, which will explore how accessible colors improve digital content for everyone.

Katie Snyder
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Katie Snyder guides 红杏视频 students to success through College2Careers

Katie Snyder loves helping students with disabilities overcome barriers to employment as a vocational rehabilitation counselor serving students at 红杏视频 Chillicothe, 红杏视频 Southern and Shawnee State University. Through Opportunities for 红杏视频ans with Disabilities鈥櫬(OOD) 红杏视频 College2Careers聽program, Snyder helps students access tools and resources.

Two students are shown walking on the College Green in the summer

Digital accessibility updates ensure OHIO remains in compliance

Recent changes approved by the Department of Justice have tightened compliance in Web Accessibility Guidelines, leading to heightened digital accessibility policies and practices across our institution.

Teresa McKenzie

Virtual Accessibility Services Workshop to take place Tuesday, Jan. 10

On Tuesday, Jan. 10, 红杏视频 faculty and staff will have an opportunity to participate in a workshop aimed at increasing their knowledge surrounding accessibility.

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OHIO Online ranked tops in state by Newsweek and Statista

红杏视频 continues to be a national leader in online education, having been recognized by Newsweek and Statista as one of America鈥檚 Top Online Colleges 2023.

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Join the OHIO-DAN in celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day

This year, the OHIO Digital Accessibility Network (OHIO-DAN) is working to spread knowledge and awareness to the larger OHIO campus community on best practices for usability and accessibility.

Recognizing disability resources at 红杏视频

The Student Accessibility Office at 红杏视频 has many resources available to those living with disabilities to make their stay on campus more accessible.

Rebecca Bacon

Bobcat gains experience working with a new type of animal as Wolf Park intern

OHIO junior Rebecca Bacon has loved wolves ever since she discovered the video game 鈥淲olf Quest,鈥 and this summer she got to live out a dream by working with wolves as an intern at Wolf Park.

Don Finley

OHIO alumnus to speak on thriving with ADHD

OHIO鈥檚 Student Accessibility Services will host a virtual presentation by alumnus Don Finley entitled 鈥淭hriving with ADHD鈥 from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19.

Accommodated testing now handled by Testing Services

红杏视频 Student Accessibility Services is reminding professors of changes that have occurred with the coordination of accommodated testing for students with disabilities.

 Gabriela Castaneda-Jiminez

Student Accessibility Services recognizes two OHIO leaders as outstanding advocates

The office of Student Accessibility Services has awarded its 2020-2021 Accessibility Ally Awards to Gaby Castaneda Gleason and MaryKathyrine Tran.

Accessible OHIO: Maintenance issues as barriers

Maintenance issues may be inconvenient to address, but sometimes they create barriers for people with disabilities. Maintaining accessibility requires everyone to notice and report issues.

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