You Impact the Digital Accessibility of Texas A&M
Creating and maintaining an accessible digital environment at Texas A&M University is a shared responsibility.
Roles and ResponsibilitiesGet guidance on laws, standards, and best practices in higher education from the IT Accessibility team.
Many accessibility training opportunities are available through Texas A&M University and The Texas A&M University System.
Incorporate Accessibility Practices Into Your Work
Get practical advice for creating accessible materials, communications and platforms.
Both mass emails and direct email communication as part of your role at Texas A&M are subject to accessibility requirements. Learn how to format your emails to make sure your message is clear for all colleagues and students.
Forms are a vital part of digital communication, whether for collecting feedback, submitting applications, or conducting surveys. Online forms are ideal for meeting the accessibility standards, though PDF forms can be made accessible.
Proper processes must be followed when procuring digital resources, whether through purchase or acquiring for no charge, to ensure the most accessible solution is procured. Digital resources include software, applications, and other digital products.
All social media channels, pages, and accounts that represent Texas A&M University must comply with accessibility requirements. Get practical advice for creating accessible posts and integrating accessibility into your workflow.
All websites that represent Texas A&M University — at any level — must comply with accessibility requirements. Get practical advice for web designers, developers, content contributors and website owners.
Audio and video content require additional work to ensure they are accessible without being dependent on a specific sense to be perceived. Considering accessibility requirements before recording can make it easier to make the end product accessible.
Get guidance beyond technical implementations
This university-specific accessibility guidance outlines expectations, best practices, and resources to support compliance with federal and state regulations while facilitating access for everyone. This information is behind Texas A&M NetID login.
Texas A&M Guidance