Hot Topics in Digital Accessibility Workshops

As part of UCI’s effort to comply with federal regulations on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities, the IT Accessibility Workgroup is pleased to announce the 2025 digital accessibility schedule for "hot topic" workshops provided by Siteimprove, a UC-contracted web accessibility software company. These workshops will help participants spot website accessibility issues and resolve them. All UCI faculty and staff are invited to attend and learn about potential barriers and solutions to full accessibility of websites.

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Questions and Reasonable Accommodation Requests

Questions and reasonable accommodation requests can be sent in advance to accessibility@uci.edu. Please send reasonable accommodation requests at least 7 business days before the session that you plan to attend.

Workshop Dates and Topics

All workshops will take place on the first Thursday of the month from 11 AM to 11:45 AM. Below please find the dates and topics for each workshop. Workshops can also address website accessibility topics that participants propose. If you have an idea for a topic, please submit it to accessibility@uci.edu. Check back monthly for updates on workshop topics.

May 1 - Intro to Manual Accessibility Testing
June 5 - How to use Dev Tools
July 3 - Identifying Accessibility Issues with Dev Tools
August 7 - Title II of the ADA: Siteimprove Strategies
September 4 - Accessibility on Desktop versus Mobile
October 2 - Accessibility in SSO/Authenticated Environments
November 6 - Topic: Coming soon
December 4 - Topic: Coming soon
January 8 - Topic: Coming soon
February 5 - Topic: Coming soon

Thank you for making UCI an accessible and integrated environment for people with disabilities.