About this Event
Schlegel Hall, Rochester, NY 14611
#AccessibilityPlease join us for in-person digital accessibility event for faculty and staff!
Learn how to make your digital content more inclusive—and explore the exciting work happening across campus to advance digital accessibility.
Join the Digital Accessibility Team with University Marketing and Communications for a two-part event designed to empower faculty and staff with the tools, insights, and inspiration to create more accessible, effective digital communications.
Whether you're crafting web content, course content, emails, PDFs, or social media posts, this event will help you understand how accessibility enhances both user experience and communication impact. You'll also hear from campus partners leading innovative efforts to build a more accessible digital environment.
Come away with practical strategies you can apply right away—and a renewed commitment to making digital spaces more welcoming for everyone.
Date: Friday, June 27, 2025
Time: 10:00– 11:45 a.m.
Location: Schlegel 207, Schlegel Hall
Session 1 (10:00–10:45 a.m.)
Digital Accessibility at Rochester
Get a clear overview of what digital accessibility means, how it’s supported by the University’s policy, and what help is available to you. We’ll share the current state of accessibility across campus, spotlight recent progress, and introduce key efforts—including the Digital Accessibility Community of Practice.
Session 2 (11:00–11:45 a.m.)
Delivering Inclusive Presentations
Learn how to design and deliver presentations that work for all audiences. This practical session covers slide accessibility, inclusive speaking strategies, and simple adjustments that make a big difference.
Attend one or both sessions—registration is required.
Register now for the Digital Accessibility Event to secure your spot.
If you have any questions regarding this or future accessibility events, please email us at digitalaccessibility@rochester.edu.