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Year Four Self-Review Memo
MEMORANDUM
To: Michigan State University Web Accessibility Policy Liaisons and Major Administrative Unit Leads
From: Tracy Leahy, ADA Coordinator, Office for Civil Rights; Nate Evans, Senior Manager, DigitalX, and Digital Accessibility Coordinator
Date: May 12, 2020
Subject: Fourth Annual Digital Accessibility Self-Review
Fourth Annual Digital Accessibility Self-Review
Michigan State University embraces a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is committed to providing accessible experiences for persons with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Major Administrative Units (MAUs) and Central Administrative Units (CAUs) reporting through the Office of the President are encouraged to submit an annual self-review of their digital accessibility program. The self-reviews measure the unit’s progress and improvements in ensuring digital programs, services, and activities are accessible. The self-review process also serves as the primary auditing mechanism for assessing progress toward the unit's Five-Year Plan and ensures compliance with the University's Web Accessibility Policy.
This is the fourth-year units have been asked to complete an annual digital accessibility self-review. This year, units are asked to complete their annual self-review on or before June 30, 2020.
Action Needed
The process for submitting annual self-reviews remains unchanged from past years. By June 30, 2020, please review/update the Web Accessibility Policy Liaisons that represent your MAU/CAU and submit your unit's fourth annual Digital Accessibility Self-Review:
- Review your Web Accessibility Policy Liaisons on webaccess: https://webaccess.msu.edu/Help_and_Resources/liaisons.html
- Request any updates to the liaisons listed for your MAU or CAU by emailing webaccess@msu.edu.
- Review the annual self-review requirements, understand how reviews are evaluated, and submit your MAU or CAUs annual self-review on webaccess by June 30, 2020: https://webaccess.msu.edu/Policy_and_Guidelines/Annual_Self-Review/index.html
Tracy Leahy
ADA Coordinator
Office for Civil Rights and Title IX
civilrights@msu.edu
Nate Evans
Senior Manager, DigitalX, and Digital Accessibility Coordinator
MSU Information Technology
webaccess@msu.edu