Accessibility Policy
The University seeks Information and Communication Technology (ICT) that is universal in design and accessible to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. In the event this is technically infeasible or imposes undue burden, the University ensures an equally effective accessible alternative. All ICT must meet the applicable accessibility standards set forth in , the , and University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno Benchmarks for Measuring Accessibility.
The ICT Accessibility Policy applies to all technology and any equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment that is used in the creation, conversion, or duplication of data or information employed in support of the University's Mission and Core Themes. Examples of this technology include, but is not limited to, the following:
- Website
- Learning management systems
- Content delivered in electronic form (e.g. PDF)
- Software
- Instructional content
- Videos
Read the Complete ICT Accessibility Policy
Technology accessibility is an institution-wide responsibility. Technology access for individuals with disabilities must provide comparable functionality, affordability, and timeliness of service delivery. Products and services must be usable by the greatest number of people including individuals with disabilities. This policy defines the terms, authority, responsibility, and procedural process for implementation.