USM Announces Monthly Digital Accessibility Remediation Sprints

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 08:33:04 -0400
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The USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation will host monthly remediation sprints to tackle one essential step of digital accessibility each month. These sprints, hosted on Zoom, will include a short overview of one step from the Digital Accessibility 6 Essential Steps, created by the University of Maryland, College Park, and then active work time to remediate your own documents.

Headings Sprint
Monday, September 8 (2-3 pm)
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Links and Navigation Sprint
Monday, October 6 (2-3 pm)
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Color and Contrast Sprint
Monday, November 10 (2-3 pm)
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Images Sprint
Monday, December 8 (2-3 pm)
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Tables and Data Sprint
Monday, January 12 (2-3 pm)
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Multimedia Sprint
Monday, February 9 (2-3 pm)
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Sprint to Finish
Monday, March 9 (2-3 pm)
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Campus representatives from the USM Digital Accessibility Work Group may offer additional sessions throughout the month.

NOTE: Since these sprints are meant for faculty and staff at institutions of higher education in the state of Maryland, please register with your UMBC email address.