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Beyond compliance: Empathetic hyper-accessible UX

Being minimally accessible is a given for today’s websites. But meeting all WCAG criteria simply ensures users are not blocked from accessing content. As UX designers, we aim for a much higher standard — to delight all users and ease their journey through an experience toward a goal. We don’t just want an avoidance of […]

Bridging digital and physical accessibility for inclusive campus experiences

Beyond compliance Learn how to go beyond traditional web standards to create seamless, inclusive experiences that enhance engagement and access for all. Discover best practices, practical strategies, and real-world examples to bridge the gap between your digital presence and physical campus, ensuring your institution is welcoming and accessible to everyone. Presenter Christine Serdjenian Yearwood — […]

Keynote: Accessible and equitable AI in higher ed

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly mainstream and embedded into more services, systems and decision-making processes, the risks and impacts of its use must be closely examined. This is particularly true when AI and algorithms are used in ways that can be disadvantageous to the already marginalized needs of segments of the population. This keynote […]