{"id":13212,"date":"2019-10-10T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/pdf-accessibility-know-the-standards-mitigate-your-risk\/"},"modified":"2019-10-10T12:00:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T16:00:10","slug":"pdf-accessibility-know-the-standards-mitigate-your-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/pdf-accessibility-know-the-standards-mitigate-your-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"PDF Accessibility: Know the Standards, Mitigate Your Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Center for Access and Assistive Technology (CAAT) would like to invite the campus community to attend a webinar presented by AHEAD (Association on Higher Education and Disability).<\/p>\n<p>Deficiencies in web and electronic document accessibility have become increasingly apparent over the past few years and, as a result, more lawsuits have been filed and fines have been levied. Colleges and universities are at risk when students, faculty, and\/or staff cannot access electronic content required for application, class work, or to complete work-related duties. We&#8217;ll look at some of the cases, the outcomes, and discuss prevention strategies for our campus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, October 22<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>3 to 4:30 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Siek Campus Center, room 164<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To register please, call the CAAT at (518) 629-7154 or email <a href=\"mailto:a.petley@hvcc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a.petley@hvcc.edu<\/a>. If you are in need of accommodations for this webinar, please notify the CAAT when you register.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Thu, 10 Oct 2019 12:00:10 +0000 by\u00a0a.petley<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Center for Access and Assistive Technology (CAAT) would like to invite the campus community to attend a webinar&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}