The new research revealed broader insights about how generative AI technologies are impacting areas like accessibility and inclusion. The study showed that the technology is helping organizations do more than meet accessibility requirements — it’s...
For Title II entities like public colleges and government institutions, providing these descriptions isn’t just helpful—it’s essential for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A Brief History of Audio Descriptions in the U.S....
In fact, a recent Department of Justice mandate requires state and local government entities to ensure their websites, mobile applications, and digital services are accessible to those with disabilities. “Websites and mobile apps that are...
The institution faced challenges managing multiple solutions for video hosting, accessibility-checking, and other educational technologies. As a public, multi-campus college serving a diverse population across southern middle Tennessee, the college needed a unified platform that...
Braille developed this revolutionary system at just 15 years old, after losing his sight in childhood. Inspired by Charles Barbier’s night writing system used by military personnel, he refined and simplified it into the six-dot...
As digital transformation reshapes classrooms worldwide, YuJa seeks to amplify student voices in the conversation about the future of education. In a rapidly evolving world, technology continues to redefine the way we learn. YuJa’s annual...
This global observance, established by the United Nations in 1992, reminds us of the importance of creating an inclusive society that recognizes and supports the rights, contributions, and potential of people with disabilities. This year’s...
While it’s among the most prevalent vision conditions, it’s often overlooked in web accessibility discussions in higher-education settings. For students with CVD, traditional digital content can present significant challenges: Difficulty distinguishing between color-coded charts and...
The institution, which has four campuses and serves more than 10,000 students, was using another platform, but wanted an all-in-one suite with more robust features, greater innovation, and better customer service. “The Department of Justice has said...
This groundbreaking regulation will reshape how public organizations, including educational institutions, approach their digital presence. The law requires all web content and mobile applications to be accessible for those with disabilities. “Just as steps can...
The conference, organized by the Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) and Access Technology Higher Education Network (ATHEN), will be held November 11-15 in Denver, Colorado. Accessing Higher Ground will bring together accessibility advocates,...
And so we’ve come to the last of our October releases, which means October is coming to an end, which means I might cry. *Sigh* I guess there’s always next year. But don’t worry—I’m not...