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Join a nationally recognized panel of experts as they present important highlights of recent cases, discuss campus obligations for accessibility in online environments, and outline concrete steps to review, plan, and refine campus online access policies and delivery methods. The Department of Justice announced a settlement agreement with Louisiana Tech University on July 23, 2013, resolving a complaint about inaccessible course materials. This is the latest in a series of recent collaborative efforts of regulatory and enforcement agencies as they interpret colleges’ obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act. The presentation will be aired on Thursday, August 29, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. in the Professional Development Center, E. H. Butler Library 181B.

The time is now to evaluate the accessibility of online and electronic instruction and services and to begin to remove barriers.

Register at http://bscintra.buffalostate.edu/registration/classdetails.asp?class=3238.