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The Role of Campus Leadership in Ensuring IT Accessibility

“Everyone should have an opportunity to participate in higher education.”

With those words, Michael K. Young, President of the University of Washington, opens a new video from his institution’s AccessComputing Project, IT Accessibility: What Campus Leaders Have to Say. Developed with support from the National Science Foundation, this video presents university presidents, chief information officers, and other higher education leaders who stress the importance to higher education of accessibility for persons with disabilities, and of having campus technology environments that support it.

Posted by Diana Oblinger

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Copyright Alert System Goes into Effect

February 26, 2013 | Joan Cheverie

A copyright protection system, enforced by the major Internet service providers (ISPs), went into effect on February 25, 2013. The Copyright Alert System (CAS), which is a partnership between copyright owners and ISPs, was first announced in 2011, but implementation has been delayed. ...

Increasing Access to Federally Funded Scientific Research: Initiatives from the White House and the Congress

February 25, 2013 | Joan Cheverie

A new bill mandating Open Access to federally-funded research was just introduced into both houses of Congress. Entitled the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research ACT (FASTR), it was introduced on February 14, 2013 in the Senate (S. 350) by John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ron Wyden (D-OR),...

Recent Reading by the EDUCAUSE Editors

February 22, 2013 | Nancy Hays

The EDUCAUSE editors pulled together some recent publications we found interesting or entertaining. Let us know what you think, and please do share your own recommendations.

CNI Podcast: Wikipedia and Libraries: What's the Connection?

February 19, 2013 | Gerry Bayne

In this podcast, OCLC Research Senior Program Officer Merrilee Proffitt and Sara Snyder from the Smithsonian Libraries talk about their presentation, "Wikipedia and Libraries: What's the Connection?".

The Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2012 Meeting Podcasts

February 19, 2013 | Gerry Bayne

The Coalition for Networked Information Fall 2012 Meeting took place in Washington, DC this December. It offered a wealth of information and content to attendees. Below you will find several interviews I conducted with both speakers and attendees to this meeting. Click on a name to hear the...

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