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All About Headings - USM September Accessibility Newsletter

Sponsored by the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation

The September issue of the USM Digital Accessibility Newsletter is now available. Here's what's inside: Why Heading Structure Matters Quick Fix Guide: Heading Hierarchy 101 Tools &...

Posted: September 2, 2025, 9:06 AM

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Adobe Access Restored

The Adobe license issue has been resolved, and access to Adobe applications has been fully restored. As part of this update, you may see a new e-mail message from Adobe indicating that “social...

Posted: August 29, 2025, 11:35 AM

USM Announces Monthly Digital Accessibility Remediation Sprints

Join a virtual session each month to remediate content

The USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation will host monthly remediation sprints to tackle one essential step of digital accessibility each month. These sprints, hosted on Zoom, will include a...

Posted: August 28, 2025, 8:33 AM

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Adobe Access Issue – Resolution in Progress

Update 8/29/25: Issue Resolved. Please refer to the updated Adobe Access Issue post. The Division of Information Technology is aware of a system-wide issue affecting access to Adobe...

Posted: August 27, 2025, 9:46 AM

Five Things Every Instructor Should Know About Digital Accessibility

Quick tips to make your course more accessible today

As educators, we strive to create a learning environment where every student can succeed. But what if the very materials we use, such as digital resources, tools, or technologies, unintentionally...

Posted: August 27, 2025, 7:58 AM

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