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Sep 1, 2026 | Cover to Cover, Events, Featured

Co-hosted by ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Library & CETLL

CUNY Digital Accessibility Initiative (CUNY DAI) has created a Brightspace self-paced course on digital accessibility for CUNY.  The course creator, Laura Todd, Technology Trainer (CUNY Central/CIS), is visiting campuses to present on digital accessibility during Fall 2026. ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Library (QCL) and the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Leadership (CETLL) are collaborating to host Laura Todd at ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ on September 28, 2026 to present a talk on digital accessibility to the QC faculty and staff.

 

Join Us

  • Date: Monday, September 28, 2026
  • Time: 12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • Location: Music Building Recital Hall (MU 226) & Zoom
  • Presenter: Laura Todd, CUNY Technology Trainer

Presentation Topic

The talk will be centered around three key questions:

What is digital accessibility?
A high level overview of what digital accessibility means and the changing legal and policy
landscape.

Why does it matter here at CUNY?
A look at how digital accessibility supports equitable access for our students, faculty, and
staff with disabilities (both permanent and situational/temporary) and why it is especially
important now.

What can we do?
Practical ways we can all support digital accessibility best practices, including through the
new self-paced Digital Accessibility course in Brightspace.

CUNY’s Digital Accessibility Initiative Speaking Tour_v4_09.28.2026

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