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“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.

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October 6, 2005 | Matt Pasiewicz
At this year's Annual Conference, we'll be trying something new.  We've recruited three members to serve as podcast correspondents.  They'll be providing first hand accounts of sessions they attend as well as on-the-scene reporting with speakers and attendees.  In this podcast, we'll...
October 5, 2005 | Jarret Cummings
Nancy Chism, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, served as the opening speaker for the ELI 2005 Fall Focus Session on informal learning space design. Her presentation focused on how an institution could be design its informal spaces...
September 20, 2005 | Diana Oblinger
To provide additional context for the ELI 2005 Fall Focus Session, I spoke with Dr. Ken Graetz, Director of E-Learning atWinonaStateUniversity . Dr. Graetz has a background in social psychology, with research interests in team and group dynamics, social cognition, and computer-supported...
September 20, 2005 | Diana Oblinger
Joan Lippincott, Associate Executive Director of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), joined me for an interview to supplement our recent focus session on informal learning spaces. Joan has held positions in a number of libraries, so I wanted to get her views about the role of libraries...
September 20, 2005 | Diana Oblinger
We had a great program on informal learning space design at our recent focus session, but we also wanted to share with you the perspectives of a few experts who couldn’t present last week in Phoenix. In the attached MP3 file, I discuss learning space design with William Dittoe, the founding...

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