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Digital Accessibility Resource Center

Creating inclusive digital experiences for students, faculty, staff, and the university community.

Web Accessibility Resources

Digital accessibility ensures that websites, documents, videos, and online tools can be used by everyone.

What are the WCAG Guidelines?

  • Color contrast
  • Keyboard navigation
  • Alternative text
  • Accessible headings
  • Captions and transcripts
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Policies and Procedures

Document Accessibility Tutorials

  • Accessible PDFs
  • Accessible Word documents
  • PowerPoint remediation
  • Reading order
  • Accessibility checkers
Tutorials

Video Accessibility

  • Closed captions
  • Transcripts
  • Audio descriptions
  • Accessible media players
Media Guide

Canvas LMS Accessibility

Build inclusive online learning environments using accessible Canvas course design.

Canvas Accessibility Checker

  • Heading structure
  • Alternative text
  • Table accessibility
  • Color contrast

Accessible Course Design

  • Use headings correctly
  • Caption all videos
  • Use descriptive links
  • Ensure keyboard navigation

Faculty Quick Start

Accessibility checklists and resources for instructors and instructional designers.

Download Checklist

Social Media Accessibility

Alternative Text

Add meaningful descriptions to all images and graphics.

Caption Videos

Include captions for all video content.

Accessible Hashtags

Use CamelCase hashtags like #DigitalAccessibility.

Readable Graphics

Use large readable text and strong color contrast.

Instagram Accessibility Facebook Accessibility YouTube Accessibility TikTok Accessibility

Training & Workshops

Pope Tech User Request Form

Request access to Pope Tech by completing the Southern University System Division of Information Technology Pope Tech User Request Form.

Faculty Training

Learn how to create accessible courses and materials.

Staff Training

Accessibility training for web editors and communicators.

Student Resources

Assistive technology and accessibility support services.

Faculty and Staff Certification Programs

Here is a list of Web Accessibility Certifications that can be completed by Faculty and Staff.

List of Certifications

Accessibility Support

Need help with digital accessibility remediation or training?

Email Chauncey Cammon, System Digital Accessibility Manager at chauncey.cammon@sus.edu

Schedule a Virtual Meeting