11th Annual Accessibility Symposium

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Accessibility plays an essential role in creating inclusive experiences and removing barriers. The annual Access for All: Accessibility Symposium highlights current issues and trends in accessibility, offering practical guidance on universal design and creating accessible materials for events, communications, classrooms, and more. This free event is open to anyone at Miami who wants to learn how to make our community more welcoming and accessible for all. All sessions will be held at Miami University's Shriver Center. You do not have to register for the whole day. You are welcome to register and attend only the sessions that fit your schedule. If you will require a parking pass, please visit MiamiOH.edu/parking Continental Breakfast: 8:30 a.m., Heritage Room Keynote: 9 to 10:15 a.m., Heritage Room. Brian Trager, Chair of the Information and Computing Studies Department at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology "Access to Human Connection: Technology, Accessibility, and the Journey Ahead" Breakout Session 1: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Breakout Session 2: 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Lunch: 12:15 p.m.. Heritage Room (Must register by October 15) Afternoon Training Sessions: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Job Enrichment points are available for qualified staff attending this symposium. Register Now >>

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