Technology Accessibility

Type
Policy
Category
Technology
Governance Council
Infrastructure Council
Phone
Contact
Brent Muñoz
Email
Responsible Executive Authority
Vice President of Information Technology
Date Adopted
Date Last Reviewed

Purpose

Establish that Lane Community College is committed to equity and access in electronic communications and technology for students, employees, and community members.

Narrative

In adherence with federal and state equal access and accessibility laws, the college supports the procurement and use of accessible technology, and the creation and use of accessible content for students, employees, and visitors.

Content Creation

All electronic content created or used by the college (except where explicitly excluded), must adhere to legal requirements.

Technology Procurement

The college must ensure that any technology procured, whether hardware or software adheres to applicable accessibility law, including but not limited to Section 255 of the Communications Act,  Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, and Title II of the Americans with Disability Act.