Events 2025

Using Chrome Extensions to Update a Legacy Application

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
Old applications never die. This presentation will assume that you have been tasked with updating a web application that hasn’t been touched for 10 years and the creators are no longer around. It requires a HawkID for access, so can’t be automatically scanned for accessibility issues. We’ll walk through 6 different Chrome extensions that you can use in the browser and talk about some of their strengths. Once we’re ready to make changes to the code, we’ll look at ways to integrate automatic...

Captioning Digital Video

Friday, April 11, 2025 10:30am to 12:00pm
Virtual
In this session Nicole Villanueva and Michael Espey of the Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology will dive into all things video accessibility. We'll cover the tools that are available, some new additions to our portfolio, and things you need to know to make sure the content in your videos is clearly communicated to all viewers. Registration is required for this 100 Days of Accessibility event. Register here for Captioning Digital Video

Roles, Rules, and Tools: Understanding Your Siteimprove Report

Friday, April 18, 2025 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
In this session, we will look at the Siteimprove web accessibility application and its associated browser plug-in. We’ll review both websites and individual pages, and discuss ways to bring your site’s Siteimprove score up to its target value. Finally, we’ll see how Siteimprove can help you get a handle on your online PDF content. Registration is required for this session. NOTE: This session replaces the originally scheduled Web Content Accessibility Guidelines session.  Register here for...