Web accessibility policy

The University of Akron (UA) is committed to making our websites and digital experiences accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. We believe all users should be able to easily access information, complete tasks, and engage with our content.

We are working to ensure all University websites, applications, and digital content meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

Our accessibility efforts apply to:

• University websites and web applications
• Mobile apps
• Online courses and learning platforms
• PDFs and digital documents
• Videos and other multimedia
• Third-party tools and services we use

Guidelines and resources

• UA’s Digital Accessibility Resources
• WCAG 2.1
• The Department of Justice’s Final Rule
• Fact Sheet

Report an issue

If you experience a barrier or need assistance accessing any content, we’re here to help. Please contact us to: Report an accessibility issue