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Building a more accessible UW–Madison
UW–Madison is taking an important step forward to ensure that our digital environment is accessible to all, especially disabled members of our university community. To align with our vision of a welcoming environment for all community members, and to meet the 2026 federal requirement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), we’ve launched the University Digital Accessibility Initiative (UDAI).…
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UW–Madison prepares for compliance with new federal rule on digital accessibility
Universities must make digital resources accessible by Apr 24, 2026, under a new Justice Department rule. Learn about the committee tasked with identifying barriers and resources needed for compliance.
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Department of Justice Releases New Digital Accessibility Rules
These rules give clarity to public, post-secondary education’s responsibilities for ensuring a digitally accessible environment for disabled individuals.
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Departments of Justice and Education issue Dear Colleague Letter Regarding Digital Accessibility
This guidance reminds and affirms university’s obligation to ensure its digital tools are accessible and usable by people with disabilities.