Thursday, May 18, 2023, is the 12th annual celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). This online global event raises awareness about why digital accessibility matters and how it impacts the more than one billion people worldwide who experience disabilities.
The IS Technology Accessibility Team, part of the Technology Accessibility Program (TAP), recently launched a new audio series, A11Y Audio. A11Y Audio provides accessibility resources for campus members, raises awareness on accessibility’s importance, and offers guidance on how Wake Forest can infuse technology accessibility practices throughout our campus roles.
Project WakeDay aims to transform our community’s everyday experience so we can focus on our true mission — academic excellence. WakeDay, powered by Workday Student, will bring a dynamic, mobile-friendly experience that expands access to secure and reliable data.
2022 offered a year of forward movement, new discoveries, and strengthened connections within our community. The attached 2022 Information Systems Year in Review shares a sampling of the collaborative progress and efforts IS put forth to ensure fresh, innovative, dependable, and accessible technology services and support for our students, faculty, and staff.
Community members may now reserve the One Button Studio at rooms.wfu.edu.
It is tax season, time to be on high alert for email and phone phishing scams. Each year people lose their personal information and their money to these scams, particularly during tax season.
Participate for a chance to win prizes! The #NoMouse Challenge encourages everyone to explore and test the keyboard accessibility of websites they frequent by navigating without using a mouse or trackpad. It is a global effort that aims to raise awareness of web accessibility and promote better web design.
