Congrats to our Teach Access intern, Julius!
We are excited to announce that our intern, Julius Patto, graduated from Michigan State University’s College of Arts and Letters with a dual Bachelor’s degree in Experience Architecture and Professional & Public Writing. This summer, Julius will be interning with Rocket Mortgage as a UX Content Design Intern. In the Fall, Julius will be attending the University of Washington for their Master’s program in Human Centered Design and Engineering. We wish Julius all the best in his future endeavors!
New Partnership with Cisco Networking Academy
In honor of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) on May 15th, Teach Access announced a new partnership with Cisco Networking Academy. Together, we have launched a collection of best practices for Cisco Networking Academy educators, designed to empower instructors in educating all learners, which includes a new teaching resource, the Accessibility Playlist, to support educators in teaching digital accessibility.
June Teach Access Quarterly Meetup
Join us for the next Teach Access Quarterly Meetup, held virtually on Tuesday, June 10, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. ET (12:00 to 1:00 pm PT), hosted by the Teach Access Alumni Network. We’ll explore how Teach Access, industry, educators, and students can support each other, share strategies, and resources to further digital accessibility. Join the real-time collaboration, contribute insights, challenges, tools, and ideas. Advanced registration required.
Digital Collegium’s 2025 Accessibility Summit
Join Digital Collegium online on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, for a one-day summit focused on digital accessibility in higher education.
- Explore practical steps for building inclusive, accessible digital spaces.
- Share stories with your peers and expand your knowledge on a wide range of accessibility topics.
- Grow your skills – whether you’re brand new to accessibility or a seasoned pro!
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Please consider a one-time or monthly gift, and help us expand our impact. Your contributions allow us to continue developing free programs and resources that empower educators to teach students to design and build accessible technology for people with disabilities.
Upcoming Events
We’d love to meet you in person! Check our upcoming travel schedule:
- May 28- June 5, 2025, New York City, NY
- Mindy and Kate will be in New York City for several events. If you’re in the area, they’d love to connect! Contact Mindy at [email protected].
- June 3-5, 2025, Nairobi, Kenya: Inclusive Africa Conference
- June 10, 2025, Virtual – Advanced Registration Required: June Teach Access Quarterly Meetup
- 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET (12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PT).
- July 11-12, 2025, Washington, DC: WAWABILITY
- October 6-8, 2025, Washington, DC: M-Enabling Summit
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