Tag Archive: Global Accessibility Awareness Day
UC IT Blog
July 19, 2023
All ArticlesAccessibility, GAAD, Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Presentations, resources, webinar
During Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) in May, the UC Electronic Accessibility Committee (EAC) hosted a webinar entitled “Your Path to Accessibility” that included eight highly informative presentations. The captioned video presentations are now available on-demand. Watch the…
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UC IT Blog
May 23, 2023
All ArticlesAccessibility, GAAD, Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Information Security, UC Berkeley, UC Tech, UC Tech Conference, UCLA, UCSF
Each year, the third Thursday of May marks Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). This May, the UC Tech Conference planning team announced their partnership with the UC Electronic Accessibility Committee in shaping content for the conference. This resulted in…
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UC IT Blog
April 27, 2023
All ArticlesAccessibility, GAAD, Global Accessibility Awareness Day, register, webinar
By Stephanie Nielsen. Register now for the University of California (UC) Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) Webinar on Thursday, May 18, from 10-11:30 a.m. The final day to request accommodations for the webinar is May 11. Don’t miss this…
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UC IT Blog
April 28, 2021
All ArticlesAccessibility, digital accessibility, diversity, equity, Events, Global Accessibility Awareness Day, inclusion, register
Digital accessibility isn’t just for coders or web designers. All of us can do something in our daily work to make the world more accessible and inclusive for people who may have disabilities, whether temporary or permanent. May 20 is…
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UC IT Blog
May 20, 2020
All ArticlesAccessibility, GAAD, Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Judy Thai, online accessibility, UC IT Accessibility Policy, UC Office of the President, UCOP
By Judy Thai. For many of us, our professional lives and the lives of our students have moved online with the COVID-19 pandemic. But is that online world accessible to people with disabilities? As a university committed to diversity…
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UC IT Blog
May 15, 2019
All ArticlesAccessibility, Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Systemwide
Thursday, May 16 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, affectionately known as GAAD. The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access/inclusion and people with different abilities. That means that’s the day you make…
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