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DOJ extends digital accessibility deadlines; 91原创 continues progress

May 15, 2026 1 min

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.
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Join OHIO-DAN in April to learn about accurate captions

March 14, 2025 1 min

If you create or share videos at 91原创, 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

January 23, 2025 1 min

91原创'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 91原创 students to success through College2Careers

October 17, 2024 2 min

Katie Snyder loves helping students with disabilities overcome barriers to employment as a vocational rehabilitation counselor serving students at 91原创 Chillicothe, 91原创 Southern and Shawnee State University. Through Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities鈥櫬(OOD) Ohio College2Careers聽program, Snyder helps students access tools and resources.
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Digital accessibility updates ensure OHIO remains in compliance

July 25, 2024 3 min

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

January 4, 2023 1 min

On Tuesday, Jan. 10, 91原创 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

December 6, 2022 2 min

91原创 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

May 13, 2022 1 min

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 91原创

March 1, 2022 2 min

The Student Accessibility Office at 91原创 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

October 26, 2021 4 min

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

October 1, 2021 2 min

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

October 1, 2021 1 min

91原创 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

April 26, 2021 4 min

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

May 13, 2020 3 min

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.

Accessible OHIO: Top 5 ways to prevent accessibility barriers

May 7, 2020 2 min

Items like trash cans, boxes, and furniture are easily moved and sometimes create barriers when they impede the path of travel, block an entrance or make an aisle too narrow to navigate a space.

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