Accessibility and Basic Best Practices
- Event Type
- Conference/Workshop
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Web Conference Committee
- Virtual
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- Date
- Dec 9, 2025 2:00 - 3:00 pm
- Contact
- Web Con Committee
- uofiwebcon@illinois.edu
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- 20
- Originating Calendar
- University of Illinois Web Conference Workshops
Once a taboo word, “accessibility” has been in the spotlight in many technology circles. This presentation talks about accessibility and some basic best practices that can be applied across various platforms.
Christy Blew is a Disability Specialist in Alternative Media Production for Accessible Media Services (AMS) in the Division of Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She joined AMS in July of 2021 after 15 years as an IT Accessibility Specialist at DRES, finding her greatest success in helping to eliminate stigmas and myths that have been associated with IT Accessibility through advocating and educating.
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