Digital Accessibility Policy

Title: Digital Accessibility Policy

Approved by: Office of the President

Date Approved: December 15, 2021

Effective Date: January 1, 2022

Responsible Officials: Provost, Vice President for Marketing and Communications, Vice President of University Technology

Date of Last Review: December 15, 2021

Relates to: Faculty, Staff, Students

ӰƵ (“CWRU” or “the university”) is committed to the equal access to information, programs, and activities for everyone. Accessibility— ensuring people of all abilities are provided with substantially similar functionality, experiences and information—is an institution-wide responsibility.

This policy, which promotes compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations, laws, and guidance, applies to all ӰƵ academic and administrative units that create, maintain or procure websites, web-based applications, course materials or other online communications vehicles used for programs and activities of the university.

The policy aligns with CWRU’s vision to promote and celebrate diversity and inclusion in its student body, faculty, and staff as well as its core values of academic