Upcoming Internet Service Provider Network Downtime

Dragons, Our external Internet Service Provider has informed us of a planned network upgrade set for September 10 from 2:00 a.m. – 4:00 a.m. This service interruption will be for both our campus faculty/staff network but also for the student housing network. Please plan for the full two hour internet disruption. If you experience any ongoing disruptions following the planned […]

Accessibility Tip: Use Proper Lists for Better Accessibility

Lists are a common way to organize information in webpages, documents, and presentations. They help break content into smaller pieces that are easier to read and understand. Using properly formatted lists also improves accessibility. Screen readers can recognize list formatting and inform users how many items are in the list, helping them better understand and navigate the content. Why Proper […]

Accessibility Tip: Plain Language Improves Accessibility

Plain language means writing in a way that is clear, concise, and easy to understand. When digital content uses plain language, readers can quickly find the information they need and understand what it means. Using plain language is an important part of accessibility. Clear writing helps people with cognitive disabilities, people who speak English as a second language, and anyone […]

Accessibility Tip: Choosing the Right Tool for Accessible Forms: When a Fillable PDF Makes Sense

When creating a form for employees, students, or the public, it’s important to think beyond the technology and focus on the user experience. Different tools support different needs, and choosing the right option can improve accessibility, usability, and efficiency. While online forms are often the preferred solution, there are times when a fillable PDF may be the better fit. The […]

Summer IT Infrastructure Update: Enhanced Campus Wi‑Fi

Hello Dragon Community, Over the summer, the Information Technology Team completed a major effort to improve the reliability, coverage, and capacity of our campus Wi‑Fi network. As part of this initiative, we installed 750 new wireless access points across campus, expanding our network from the previous 350 access points. This significant investment increases network capacity, improves coverage in high-demand areas, […]