Online: Microsoft Word accessibility best practices for faculty and staff

Date / Time

September 30, 2025

10:00 am - 11:00 am

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Please join Michael Fu for a session on Microsoft Word accessibility best practices and discover practical strategies to ensure your documents are clear, structured and inclusive.

This session will cover the essentials of creating accessible content in Word. We’ll discuss the basics of using headings, alt text, tables and more. By the end of this session, you’ll gain the practical skills needed to make your Word documents accessible to everyone.

Who is this for?
This session is ideal for content creators, accessibility specialists, faculty and staff who create or share documents in Microsoft Word. Previous knowledge of Word accessibility testing is preferred but not required. Explore related resources here: Creating Accessible Content in Word.

What do I need to know?
Meeting: Zoom link (Passcode: WgN61DuT)

Accessibility information:
This Zoom training will feature automatic captions. If available, electronic copies of the presentation materials will be shared before the session.

For any additional access requests or questions, please reach out to Technology Solutions – Digital Accessibility Services and Engineering at digital-a11y@uic.edu.

For more information, please visit our website’s event page.