Accessibility Services & Initiatives
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Accessible Technology Initiative (ATI)
The ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Accessible Technology Initiative (ATI) works to improve accessibility policies and practices. The ATI website contains key resources to assist you in meeting accessibilty compliance requirements:
Bob Murphy Access Center (BMAC)
The Bob Murphy Access Center supports students with disabilities through a wide range of programs:
- Autism Services: The LIFE Project (Learning Independence for Empowerment)
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing Support Services
- Learning Disability Program
- Workability IV Career & Job Placement Program
- Event accessibility, including real-time captioning and ASL interpreting
Accessible Instructional Materials (AIM) Center
The Accessible Instructional Materials (AIM) Center, part of the Bob Murphy Access Center (BMAC), is a technology and accessibility resource for students, faculty, and staff focusing on:
- Supporting faculty in creating accessible instructional materials.
- Providing accommodations for students' diverse needs.
- Offering an open assistive technology computer lab for students.
Technology Procurement Services
Procurement Services reviews for accessibility compliance before new technology can be obtained or purchased. Examples of technology requiring approval includes:
- Copiers/printers, kiosks, desktop and portable computers
- Instructional equipment and applications
- Video and multimedia products, software, operating systems, web applications
The CSU's Accessible Technology Initiative (ATI) recognizes that technology accessibility is an institution-wide responsibility. Their website contains resources to assist the CSU campuses in achieving this goal and includes:
- Resources and training for accessible websites, procurement and instructional materials
- ATI Communities of Practice (CSU staff only)
- System-wide Blackboard Ally implementation process (CSU staff only)