Cindy Tucker
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As CAES expands its digital presence, accessibility is essential to our mission. Making our materials usable for everyone helps us reach and serve all audiences across Georgia.
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With the digital accessibility compliance deadline approaching, you’ll likely see a lot of messages about digital accessibility from both UGA and CAES.
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As the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) continues expanding digital teaching, research, and outreach, we’re introducing a new approach to ensure that every web page, presentation, and document we share is accessible to all audiences.
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If you plan to take photos or record videos of students for websites, marketing materials or outreach projects, please review the FERPA guidelines.
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Because it’s federal law that our digital content be accessible to individuals with disabilities, the Office of Information Technology has created training courses and webinars to help you implement necessary changes in your digital communications.
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The Web Accessibility for Website Content Managers self-paced course is required for all new and existing CAES and UGA Extension website content managers.
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In our effort to continuously improve our systems and streamline our website management, we are excited to announce that we are moving to a new centralized content-management model for official CAES and UGA Extension websites.
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WordPress 101 is a required course for all individuals who wish to edit a new or existing CAES or UGA Extension WordPress site. Please note that the Web Accessibility Course is a prerequisite for this course.
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This one-stop handbook provides CAES and UGA Extension website content managers with the resources they need to manage, edit, and publish official websites consistent with the CAES Web Publishing Policy.
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Under the new Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) policy effective December 31, 2024, CAES can no longer publish certain types of student directory information on our public websites.
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