Accessibility at Fresno State
Getting Started with Accessibility
Accessibility at Fresno State ensures that all members of our community, including people with disabilities, can access our courses, services, and information. This page introduces the basic responsibilities, steps, and support available to help you create accessible digital content.
Why Accessibility Matters
- Supports equal access for students, faculty, staff, and visitors with disabilities.
- Aligns with federal and state law, CSU policy, and Fresno State values of inclusivity.
- Improves usability for everyone, including users on mobile devices and slow connections.
Your Responsibilities
Anyone who creates or maintains digital content for Fresno State shares responsibility for accessibility. This includes web pages, documents, videos, forms, and learning materials used in courses and campus programs.
First Steps
- Review basic accessibility practices for text, headings, links, images, and documents.
- Take the recommended accessibility training offered by Fresno State.
- Use campus-supported tools to check your content for accessibility issues.
- Plan ahead so that accommodations can be provided in a timely manner.
Need Help?
The ATI team and campus partners are available to answer questions, review content, and connect you with additional resources. Please reach out if you need guidance at any step in the process.