Upcoming Events & News

Office for Civil Rights and ADA National Network releases digital accessibility video series covering a variety of topics including how people with disabilities use technology, applicable Federal regulations, and identifying and remediating barriers to access.

Office of Compliance releases assistance and service animal guidance to assist the university in enforcing its policies regarding animals while protecting the rights of disabled individuals. Guidance can be found on the new Assistance and …

The Employee Disability Resources Office is hiring an Employee Accommodation Specialist! The application period closes March 28, 2022.

The Department of Justice updates its “Common Questions About COVID and the ADA” to ensure rights of access for people with disabilities during the pandemic.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its COVID-19 technical assistance today adding a new section to clarify under what circumstances COVID-19 may be considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) …

The Justice Department announced today that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD) to resolve alleged violations of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Under the agreement, …

Midwest Petroleum & Convenience, Inc. (Midwest Petroleum), doing business as 7Star Liquor and Tobacco Outlet, a Cedar Rapids, Iowa, convenience store, has agreed to settle a dispute under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regarding …

Digital accessibility advocates across our university reflect on the many critical ways in which accessibility challenges became more apparent during the pandemic—and the lessons learned for UW–Madison going forward.

People with disabilities experience violent victimization at a rate four times higher than people without disabilities.