Policy: Accessibility of Technology Services
Listing generated on 10/18/2021 at 22:37:58.
| Name: | Accessibility of Technology Services |
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| Number: | 10000825 |
| Code: | ACA.IT.100.060 |
| Status: | Approved and Activated |
| Administrative Division: | Provost/VC for Academic Affairs |
| Responsible Office: | Information Technology |
| Effective Date: | 08/31/2021 |
| Summary/Purpose: | The University of Mississippi (UM) is committed to providing equal access to its educational services, programs, and activities. Part of this commitment is to establish an equitable technology environment that is accessible to all, including individuals with disabilities, with or without the use of assistive technology. Adherence to this policy will ensure that all individuals have access to Digital Content, Resources, and Technology (“Digital Material”) provided by or on behalf of the University. Digital Material is further defined as information, products, and services available for download or distribution in an electronic format or presented on a web page or through a web or other computer application. Federal laws require equitable use of educational technology, including all programs, services, and communication systems, as well as online and digital environments. |
| Policy Narrative: | PDF File |
| People Affected: | FACULTY STAFF STUDENTS VENDORS VISITORS |
| Keywords: |
ACCESSIBILITY ACCOMMODATION DISABILITY LABS ONLINE WEB PAGE |
| Related UM Policies: | |
| Related Resources: |
Resources for Understanding and Implementing Section 508
Wave Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool Web Accessibility Initiative |
Policy Feedback |
Policy History |