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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi Jeff,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">At Mason, the Assistive Technology Initiative Office has the following roles:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">AT Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Accessible Media Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Accessible Text Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">IT Accessibility Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I manage the office. We report directly to the Associate VP/ADA & Title IX Coordinator in the Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. That individual reports directly to the VP/Chief Diversity Officer,
who in turn reports to the University President. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We work very closely with a number of units, ITS and Disability Services chief among them, but no other roles related to AT or accessibility exist at our institution.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Korey Singleton, Ph.D., ATP, RET</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Deputy ADA Coordinator for Accessibility and ATI Manager</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">George Mason University</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Office: 703-993-2143</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://ati.gmu.edu/" title="http://ati.gmu.edu/"><span style="color:purple;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">http://ati.gmu.edu</span></a><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Interested in digital accessibility training? Check out our
<a href="https://ati.gmu.edu/welcome/upcoming-workshops/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Upcoming Workshops</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">athen-list <athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu> on behalf of Bishop, Jeff - (jeffbis) <jeffbis@arizona.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 7:39</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Access Technology Higher Education Network <athen-list@u.washington.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Athen] IT Accessibility roles - how are you structured?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hello ATHEN Community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We are interested in finding out a bit about how institutions are organizing IT Accessibility roles within your educational institutions. Are they housed within your IT infrastructure? Are they a part of compliance
teams? If any of you would be willing to share we would love to hear.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jeff Bishop<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">IT Accessibility Consultant, University of Arizona<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">-----</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Jeff Bishop</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="http://drc.arizona.edu/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Disability Resource Center</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="http://accessibility.arizona.edu/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">IT Accessibility</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Consultant</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://secure-web.cisco.com/1wRpPZB59_5mgsgLVY86e6Fy8G9mjjk0sOmq5S-At7rntiJfLUNsPiNWzwSEKzmo1dVLFtSnssAl3fUDtdkqpvKOCMAUTilxhYKE8-kOT07lEIQjp8M6WeM7hE2KJebrALKg9HtVTe5Q2DdvYv64Js0gv43NjLDGDH2t3MGtlowTUytEYX12jjOtCzVLj3OIf1N_5e4c2lvBR5oMTOuYBZGiN5VrQDUUe8oswM3tno9WDuOqZLg2TNiafB-oScsrcxZYhqyR-c9oZVTKN44lYqay_oY2oYHgDOE4l62dgcnhaXhcRPQbakECANHos5eKWmwoo0y8T3-7qgYeII8eg5Qcy5ckjr1ktkbOZOnTLozZQ0Pa6VcIv5CtNE2U6oUhZQv7wtkv9zNOgbAqW_isbE9AZ8cS7UqnRIixtpHW2IIU/https%3A%2F%2Ffantastical.app%2FJeffBishop%2FWildCatAccessibility"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Schedule
a meeting with the Digital Accessibility Team from DRC</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Phone: 520-626-9797</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Fax : 520-626-5500</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Email Address: </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:jeffbis@email.arizona.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">jeffbis@email.arizona.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Address:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The University of Arizona</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Building 95</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Room #: D202</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">1224 E Lowell St.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tucson, AZ 85721-0095</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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