Committed to accessibility for all Hawkeyes.
The University of Iowa is committed to ensuring the accessibility of electronic, information technology resources, and facilities used by members of the university community and general public. This commitment supports the university’s mission of teaching, research and service, and is maintained in accordance with relevant federal and state laws.
“Accessible” means that individuals with disabilities are able to independently acquire the same information, engage in the same interactions, and enjoy the same services within the same timeframe as individuals without disabilities, with substantially equivalent ease of use.
What can you do now?
Learn easy steps for digital accessibility.
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News
Digital Accessibility: 11 Things You Can Do
Monday, June 2, 2025
Regardless of your role, you can contribute to an accessible and inclusive technology presence on your campus. Familiarize yourself with some core practices that will generally improve the experience for people with and without disabilities. By themselves, these will not make your content fully accessible, but they will improve both accessibility and usability.
You may already know some or all of these practices; now see how they intersect with digital accessibility.

Accessible Iowa initiative sets campus standards, next steps for digital accessibility
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Introducing Anthology Ally: An ICON Course Accessibility Tool
Thursday, February 6, 2025
As part of the university’s commitment to enhancing student success, the Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology will add Anthology Ally to all ICON courses in early April. Ally can help make courses more accessible by providing real-time feedback and guidance on digital course content in ICON.
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