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SMHS Office of Learning Innovation offers accessibility tips related to campus-wide initiative

Categories: Education

Several months ago, the University of North Dakota announced the UND “Strive for 85” accessibility initiative. This initiative aims to create a more inclusive and accessible learning environment by ensuring that learning and support materials are accessible to every student. This applies to all materials that instructors provide to students, but primarily affects everyone who […]

TLAS to host virtual session on AI updates: Navigating the SMHS AI policy and Microsoft Copilot

Categories: Events

The School of Medicine & Health Sciences Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLAS) group will host a faculty development event on May 14, 2025, from noon until 1 p.m. (Central). Presenters Richard Van Eck, Ph.D., Dinesh Bande, M.D., Monica Norby, Ph.D., and Sarah Sletten, Ph.D., will share “AI updates: Navigating the SMHS AI policy and Microsoft […]

Universal Design and Blackboard Ally: hands-on seminar July 29

Categories: Education

How do you know if your Blackboard course materials are accessible? How do you fix them if they’re not? There are tools available in Blackboard and Microsoft Office to help with these tasks, and Education Resources has invited UND’s Teaching Transformation & Development Academy (TTaDA) to show us how to use “universal design” in a […]