Below is a list of upcoming accessibility events. Click the event title to view description and registration information. All sessions are on Zoom unless otherwise noted.
Requesting Accommodations
Penn State encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the type of access provided, please contact accessibility@psu.edu or the contact given at the registration link at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the program to allow sufficient time to effectively meet your access needs.
Spring 2024
March 2024
Web Liasons Topic: Accessible 3D Virtual Tours (e.g. AVA Inclusivity)
- Accessible Syllabus Templates in Word (March 4, Noon-1pm) – Co-sponsored with Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence.
- Web Liaisons (March 5, 2-3 pm) – Open Zoom Meeting, link posted in "Web Liaisons" Viva Engage group.
- PowerPoint: Using Master Slides to Maximize PowerPoint Accessibility (March 6, 9-10:30 am) – Co-Sponsored with IT Learning and Development
- Accessible Word Templates [[HR BUILD:IDP Accessibility 102] (March 6, 1:30-3:30 pm) – Co-sponsored with the Office of Human Resources
- Considering the Big Picture when Using Visuals in the Classroom (March 6, 10-11 am) – Commonwealth College Teaching Support
- Verbit/AST Caption Workflow (March 13, 3:00-3:30pm) – Presented by Verbit and IT Accessibility
- PowerPoint Accessibility in Charts, Diagrams and Equations (March 14, 9-10:30 am) – Co-Sponsored with IT Learning and Development
- Creating Universally Designed PDF Documents (March 19, 1-2 pm) – Commonwealth College Teaching Support
- Creating Universally Designed PDF Documents (March 22, 10-11 am) – Commonwealth College Teaching Support
- Anthology Ally (March 27, 1-2 pm) – Co-Sponsored with IT Learning and Development
- Microsoft Word: Using Styles to Streamline Accessibility (March 28, 1-2:30 pm) – Co-Sponsored with IT Learning and Development
April 2024
Web Liasons Topic: Updates on Microsoft Office Accessibility Features
- Web Liaisons (April 2, 2-3 pm) – Open Zoom Meeting, link posted in "Web Liaisons" Viva Engage group.
- HR Accessibility 101 (April 3, 10:00 am-noon) – Co-sponsored with the Office of Human Resources
- Microsoft Word: Advanced Word Styles for Accessibility (April 4, 1-2:30 pm) – Co-Sponsored with IT Learning and Development
- Anthology Ally (April 10, 10-11 am) – Co-Sponsored with IT Learning and Development
- Microsoft Word: Accessibility in Charts, Diagrams and Equations (April 11, 1-2:30 pm) – Co-Sponsored with IT Learning and Development
- Accessible Syllabus Templates in Word (April 17, Noon-1pm) – Co-sponsored with Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence.
- Verbit/AST Caption Workflow (April 17, 3:00-3:30pm) – Presented by Verbit and IT Accessibility
Summer 2024
May 2024
Web Liasons Topic: TBD
- Accessible Word Templates [[HR BUILD:IDP Accessibility 102] (May 1, 1:30-3:30 pm) – Co-sponsored with the Office of Human Resources
- Web Liaisons (May 7, 2-3 pm) – Open Zoom Meeting, link posted in "Web Liaisons" Viva Engage group.
June 2024
Web Liasons Topic: Accessibility in English Courses (TLT CATWAT)
- Web Liaisons (June 4, 2-3 pm) – Open Zoom Meeting, link posted in "Web Liaisons" Viva Engage group.
- Verbit/AST Caption Workflow (June 27, 3:00-3:30pm) – Presented by Verbit and IT Accessibility
Last Update: February 29, 2024