Attend Events and View Recordings

Summary

Attend University accessibility events where you can learn more about making our digital resources accessible online, discuss digital accessibility topics, and advocate for inclusion.

Upcoming Event

Fundamentals of Disability Accommodations and Inclusive Course Design

March 30, 2023, noon-1 p.m.

Tina Marisam and Donna Johnson of the Office for Equity and Diversity will share information about the new training, “Fundamentals of Disability Accommodations and Inclusive Course Design.” They’ll provide an overview of the course background, development, and enrollment, and also demonstrate one of the modules to highlight the accessibility features. This training is required for all teaching roles at the University, and will be available for everyone else via self-registration.

Tina Marisam is an associate vice president in the Office for Equity and Diversity and director of the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. She also serves as the University of Minnesota's Title IX coordinator.

Donna Johnson is a project manager for the Office for Equity and Diversity, and formerly served as director of the Disability Resource Center and ADA coordinator for the University of Minnesota.

Registration

Registration for this session is required. By default, we enable auto-captioning in the webinar. Please let us know what additional accommodations we can provide. Two weeks notice (March 16) will help us to better fulfill requests. This session will be recorded, captioned, and shared with the Google Group.

Past Event Information & Recordings

Real Time Captioning and Media Captioning

Mon, 02/27/2023 - 12:00

Presenters

Paula

Clark

Disability Resource Center, University of Minnesota
Emily

Paul

Disability Resource Center, University of Minnesota
Tara

Schlechter

Disability Resource Center, University of Minnesota

Event Recording

Event Recording (54:34)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors

Disability Justice

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 12:00

Presenters

Angela

Carter

Minnesota Transform
Katie

Loop

CEHD America Reads

Event Recording

Disability Justice (57:27)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibillity Ambassadors

Academic Ableism

Thu, 12/15/2022 - 12:00

Presenters

Angela

Carter

Critical Disability Studies Collective
Katie

Loop

University of Minnesota - Duluth

Event Recording

Academic Ableism (55:05)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors

Digital Accessibility Community of Practice: Fall Learning Experience

Thu, 10/06/2022 - 10:00

Presenters

Keith

Brown

Academic Technology, Office of Information Technology
Scott

Marshall

Disability Resource Center

Event Recording

Main Session (31:11)
Web Accessibility Breakout Session (45:54)
Teaching and Learning Breakout Session (43:41)

Event Brought to You By

Digital Accessibility Community of Practice

Cultural Accessibility

Thu, 09/29/2022 - 12:00

Presenters

Luke

Kudryashov

Event Recording

Cultural Accessibility (54:31)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors

Accessible Slides

Tue, 08/23/2022 - 12:00

Presenters

Kellie

Greaves

Office of Information Technology
Karen

Shapiro

UX Researcher

Event Recording

Accessible Slides recording (59:08)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors

PDFs, RTFs, and BRFs, Oh My!

Thu, 07/28/2022 - 12:00

Presenters

Representatives from the University of Minnesota Disability Resource Center

Event Recording

PDFs, RTFs, and BRFs, Oh My! recording (59:13)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors

Website Accessibility Auditing

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 12:00

Presenters

John

Starr

Office of Information Technology
Laura

Carlson

UMD ITSS
Karl

Groves

Level Access

Event Recording

Website Accessibility Auditing recording (54:39)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors

Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Thu, 05/19/2022 - 09:00

Presenters

Various

Event Recording

Visit the Global Accessibility Awareness Day website for recordings

Event Brought to You By

Senior leaders from across the University system spoke out in support of accessibility.

Intersection of Student Success and Disabling Experiences

Thu, 04/21/2022 - 12:00

Presenters

Steven

Hawks

Undergraduate Assessment
Khaled

Musa
Angela

Carter

MN Transform
Katie

Lust

Boynton Health

Event Recording

Intersection of Student Success and Disabling Experiences recording (1:27:56)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors

What is Accessibility

Tue, 03/29/2022 - 12:00

Presenters

Khaled

Musa
Ander

Bolduc
Jen

DeMesquita

Event Recording

What is Accessibility? recording (1:00:08)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors

Universal Design for Learning

Fri, 12/03/2021 - 09:00

Presenters

Amy

Kunkel

College of Education and Human Development

Event Recording

View the Universal Design for Learning Recording (01:14:40)

Event Brought to You By

Accessibility Ambassadors