Accessible Procurement in a University Setting

Date & Time

Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 10:20 AM PDT  

Location

Platinum 7  

Description

Universities use technology from a variety of sources to fulfill their missions. Staff from the AccessMU Center will present our procurement and testing process, describing what happens at the accessibility review stage in software acquisition; and will discuss how AccessMU works with Miami client offices and third-party technology vendors seeking to implement technology at Miami University. They will also discuss the development of Equally Effective Alternative Access Plans (EEAAPs) to provide access when accessibility barriers are known.

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Audience

• Higher Education
• K-12 Education
• Administration & Business Support

Audience Level

Beginning  

Session Summary (Abstract)

Staff from the AccessMU Center at Miami University will discuss accessibility reviews as a part of a university procurement process. This session is helpful for those seeking to use third-party applications developed outside of their universities.  

Primary Topic

Education  

Secondary Topics

• Digital Accessibility
• Law, Compliance, and Policy

 

Session Type

General Track  

Presenters

• Laura Fathauer
  Miami University
• Sean Poley
  Miami University
• Danielle Snyder
  Miami University

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