Tag Archive: Accessibility
UC Tech News
July 16, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, Tech ProjectsAccessibility, AI, gpt, Tech project, UC Tech Project, UCOP
By Renea Davis-Leathers, Communications, Technology, and Training Specialist, Systemwide Procurement Accessibility remediation is usually slow, manual work. A collaboration between the systemwide AI Community of Practice, UCOP Systemwide Procurement, and UC Irvine found a faster path: configure an AI tool to review…
Read more about AI Is a Team Sport: How a Community-Built GPT Is Improving Accessibility at UC
UC Tech News
July 3, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Announcements/Events, Digital Experience, People & CultureAccessibility, Community of Practice, UC Digital Accessibility Community of Practice
More than 190 participants from across the UC system joined the June 17 kickoff meeting for the new Digital Accessibility Community of Practice (CoP), showing broad interest in strengthening accessibility efforts through collaboration, shared learning, and practical problem-solving. Almost every participant was able to…
Read more about UC Digital Accessibility Community of Practice Launches Strong with Systemwide Interest
UC Tech News
June 9, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Digital ExperienceA11y, Accessibility, Accessibility Matters
We heard you! When we reviewed our content survey results, one message came through clearly: there’s a growing need for more focus on accessibility. And you’re right—accessibility affects everyone! In the coming months, we will be sharing more stories that…
Read more about Accessibility Matters Part Two: Accessibility Best Practices
UC Tech News
May 21, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Digital ExperienceAccessibility, Accessibility Matters, social media
If you manage social media, you’re already balancing content calendars, performance metrics, and constantly changing algorithms. Accessibility can feel like one more task. At its core, however, accessibility is about making sure everyone can engage with your content. There’s also a strategic upside:…
Read more about Accessible Social Media: Practical Tips for More Inclusive, Engaging Content
UC Tech News
May 5, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Digital Experience, OtherAccessibility, Event, GAAD
On May 21, 2026, join colleagues from across the University of California for our Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) event, From Policy to Practice: Strengthening Accessibility Across UC. From 10-11:30 a.m. (PT), you’ll hear how accessibility is being operationalized across campuses and build…
Read more about Webinar: UC Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2026: From Policy to Practice – May 21 – REGISTER NOW
UC Tech News
May 4, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, User ExperienceAccessibility, Tech project, UCPath
A version of this story appears in the UC’s Digital Impact Engine report, published in February 2026. New federal accessibility rules under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II went into effect in April 2026, requiring public higher…
Read more about Accessibility by Design: How UCPath Is Meeting New ADA Digital Standards
UC Tech News
April 16, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Digital Experience, User ExperienceAccessibility, Accessibility Matters, ADA, User experience, ux
We heard you! When we reviewed our content survey results, one message came through clearly: there’s a growing need for more focus on accessibility. And you’re right—accessibility affects everyone! In the coming months, we will be sharing more stories that…
Read more about Accessibility Matters: Top Five Common Accessibility Issues
UC Tech News
March 20, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Digital Experience, People & Culture, User ExperienceAccessibility, Accessibility Matters
We heard you! When we reviewed our content survey results, one message came through clearly: there’s a growing need for more focus on accessibility. As you’re right—accessibility affects everyone! In the coming months, we will be sharing more stories that…
Read more about Community: One of Our Most Effective Accessibility Tools
UC Tech News
February 23, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Announcements/Events, Digital ExperienceAccessibility, digital content, training, UCOP
Created for beginners and non-specialists, the Practical Accessibility: Basics You Can Apply Today webinar series offers practical guidance for improving the accessibility of everyday digital content. Sessions focus on basic techniques and built-in tools you can start using right away…
Read more about Webinar Series Provides Guidance for Improving Accessibility – Register Now!
UC Tech News
February 23, 2026
Accessibility, All Articles, Digital Experience, People & Culture, People and ManagementAccessibility, Leadership, learning, UC Online, UCOP Academic Affairs
Digital transformation across the University of California is not just about tools and systems—it’s about people. It’s about the lived experiences, motivations, and commitments of those who shape the future of teaching and learning. In a recent conversation with Rolin…
Read more about Building Accessible Futures: A Conversation with UC Online’s Rolin Moe
