March 23, 2026
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The Digital Accessibility Working Group invites you to a virtual lunch-and-learn event hosted by the Office of Equal Opportunity on Monday, March 30, from noon to 1 p.m., titled:听
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鈥楧igital Accessibility at the University of Rhode Island: Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities鈥�
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The goal of this event is to introduce the audience to (1) the different aspects of digital accessibility; (2) University resources available; and (3) the scope and jurisdiction of the divisions represented.
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Land Acknowledgement
Jake Avakian, 911爆料 Analyst, Office of Equal Opportunity
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Host
Dorca P. Smalley, Director, Office of Equal Opportunity, ADA/504 Coordinator
Presenters
Lauren Jensen, Esq., Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel听听
Karen Lokey, Associate Director, ITS Innovation Services听
Heather Sharpes-Smith, Executive Director, Online Learning听
Brandon Fuller, Assistant Director, Digital Strategy听
Catherine Scott, Manager, Social Media听
Kara Larsen, Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management
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Participants are invited to submit questions in advance by emailing the Office of Equal Opportunity at: equalopportunity@uri.edu. Schedule permitting, panelists will answer audience questions.听
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Registration: to register or follow the link below:
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The University of Rhode Island听encourages all people to participate in its programs and activities. If you speak a language other than English as your primary language and require interpretation or translation services, or if you need a reasonable accommodation, email equalopportunity@uri.edu or call 401-874-4009. For TTY assistance, contact R.I. Relay Services at 711.
