• Building Inclusive SharePoint Experiences: Accessibility Best Practices in Microsoft 365

    Milne 214
    Faculty Center Events

    Discover how accessibility in SharePoint Online helps create a more inclusive digital campus for everyone. This session will explore practical techniques, built-in Microsoft 365 tools, and SharePoint design best practices that improve usability for people with disabilities while enhancing the experience for all users. Whether you manage content or develop SharePoint sites, you’ll leave with […]

  • Can Copilot Be Your Accessibility Assistant?

    Milne 214
    Faculty Center Events

    In this session, I’ll discuss how to use Copilot to help with the creation of new accessible documents, as well as how to help with remediation.  We’ll talk about what Copilot can do for you and cannot do for you, remembering that it’s a tool you can use that has advantages as well as limitations.

  • Assistive Technology In The Classroom

    Milne 215
    Faculty Center Events

    During this presentation you’ll see demos of a couple of assistive technologies our students use in the classroom (the Inq smartpen and the Jamworks app).

  • Accessibility in Brightspace

    Milne 214
    Faculty Center Events

    Accessibility is about more than checking a box. Providing accessible materials gives every student the autonomy to choose a format that fits how they learn and where they’re learning it. This session moves beyond “add alt text” to show additional features of the Brightspace Accessibility Checker that let students convert your content into audio, ePub, […]

  • Library Access and Accessibility

    Milne 215
    Faculty Center Events

    This session is an overview of library accessibility, including a demonstration of finding accessible library resources, and using them as course materials or library course reserves.

  • Designing Workforce-Ready Pathways: A 4T Sprint for Digital Learning Leadership

    Online Event
    Off-Campus Events

    This webinar is part of the OLC Innovate 2026 Best-In-Track Webinar Series! As higher education continues to respond to shifting workforce expectations, AI integration, and the growth of alternative credentials, faculty and academic leaders are being asked to align curriculum with emerging skills, often without clear guidance on how to do so while preserving disciplinary integrity. […]

  • Making Course Content Accessible  with AI: Title II Readiness

    Online Event
    Off-Campus Events

    Preparing digital course content for ADA Title II compliance presents both technical and pedagogical challenges. This webinar introduces the University at Buffalo’s self-paced resource, Making Course Content Accessible with AI: Title II Readiness, featured in the 2026 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report for its AI-supported workflows and practical accessibility strategies. Participants will explore a problem-focused, solutions-based approach to using generative […]

  • HEROES: The Life and Legacy of the International Space Station

    Online Event
    Off-Campus Events

    Participants will learn about the history of the International Space Station, key accomplishments thus far, key lessons learned, and how the ISS is helping to jump start the next generation of space stations in low Earth orbit.

  • Expanding Voter Voice: Does Primary Reform Promote Fairer Representation?

    Online Event
    Off-Campus Events

    Primary elections shape who gets on the ballot, but do they reflect the electorate? This session explores nonpartisan innovations in electoral design, including open primaries and ranked choice voting, that can broaden who participates in the primary process, reduce polarization, and produce more representative candidate pools.