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Congratulations and thank you to the following groups for helping Wake make our websites more accessible! ZSR Library RIDE office Wake Forest Scholars Program Institutional Research Center for Global Programs & Studies Space Information in Facilities and Campus Services Online Education Information Systems Collectively we […]

December 13, 2021by Eudora Struble The Accessible Content Working Group and the IS Technology Accessibility Team, as part of the Technology Accessibility Program (TAP), wish to congratulate and thank all those who participated in the first year of our Extreme Makeover: PDF Edition! WFU colleagues, both […]

Post by Jonathan Milam and Eudora Struble, members of the Accessible Content Working Group May 20th, 2021 is the 10th annual celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). GAAD is an online global event to raise awareness about digital access and inclusion that […]

From the Accessible Content Working Group For many years, PDFs were considered the best document type for any and all purposes, but our understanding of technology and users has evolved. If you feel like your document workflows might be stuck in 1993, the year […]

By Carrie Johnston, Jonathan Milam, Amy Mohan, and Eudora Struble (members of the Accessible Content Working Group) For months now, we have been meeting, learning, and socializing in virtual spaces. Some experiences are positive, some neutral, and sometimes we may regret having clicked the “register” […]

Check out two new WFU blog posts that relate to technology accessibility! One post is a part of the Instructional Technology Group (ITG) blog and one is part of the Center for the Advancement of Teaching (CAT) blog. Robert Vidrine, who is part […]

The Accessible Content Working Group and the Technology Accessibility Program (TAP) wish to congratulate everyone who participated in our first year of the Web Accessibility Challenge! All of the participants enthusiastically engaged in efforts to make their digital content more accessible and inclusive. We […]

Post by Jonathan Milam, Michael Shuman, and Eudora Struble Sunday, July 26, 2020, marks the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) being signed into law by President George H.W. Bush. This important civil rights law prohibits discrimination based on disability in areas […]

Beginning Monday, June 29, and running through Friday, July 24, Wake Forest University will participate in a Web Accessibility Challenge!  An annual event at NC State University, this year they have invited a number of other North Carolina colleges and universities to join the challenge, […]

May 21st, 2020 marks the 9th annual celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). GAAD is a global event with a goal to raise awareness about digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. Join people across the globe in […]