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Add Alt Text to Images Inside Your PDFs Using Ally’s Latest Update
Describe PDF images without leaving Blackboard
A student using a screen reader opens your lecture notes and reaches the diagram that ties the week together. The screen reader says one word: “diagram.jpg.” Until now, fixing that meant finding...
Posted: October 15, 2026, 10:00 AM
6 Ways to Make Social Science Content More Accessible
Where evidence lives shouldn't decide who can reach it.
A student opens the assigned dataset the night before discussion, ready to test a hypothesis about voting patterns in urban counties. But the chart won't resize, the color-coded legend is...
Posted: October 13, 2026, 10:00 AM
Feedback Requested: Digital Accessibility Communities of Practice in STEM and Music & Arts
Help inform the resources, tools, strategies & guidance
The University System of Maryland (USM) has launched its Digital Accessibility Communities of Practice in STEM and Music & Arts, bringing faculty together to identify challenges, share...
Posted: October 12, 2026, 9:00 AM
USM Accessibility in Action October 2026 Issue
Repost from the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation
Welcome to October! As we continue toward the midpoint of the fall semester, it's a good time to check in on how our courses and communications are working for students and colleagues. This month,...
Posted: October 7, 2026, 1:00 PM
6 Things to Check Before You Share a Table with Students
Good structure makes information easier to navigate.
Imagine you’ve created a table showing your weekly course schedule: dates in the first column, readings in the second, and assignments in the third. It looks organized and easy to scan. But a...
Posted: September 29, 2026, 2:02 PM
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