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Examples of IT covered by this policy include web sites, software systems, electronic documents, videos, and electronic equipment such as information kiosks, telephones, and digital signs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The policy aligns with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the UW Bothell\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/about\/vision\">vision<\/a>&nbsp;to educate a diverse student body and its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/about\/vision\">values<\/a>&nbsp;of diversity, excellence, collaboration, innovation and respect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the UW\u2019s obligations under&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dol.gov\/agencies\/oasam\/centers-offices\/civil-rights-center\/statutes\/section-504-rehabilitation-act-of-1973\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ada.gov\/ada_intro.htm\">Americans with Disability Act of 1990 together with its 2008 Amendments.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ocio.wa.gov\/policies\/policy-188-accessibility\">Washington State Policy #188 \u2013 Accessibility<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/admin\/rules\/policies\/PO\/EO31.html\">UW Executive Order 31&nbsp;<\/a>\u2013 Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uw.edu\/admin\/rules\/policies\/APS\/02.03.html\">UW Administrative Policy Statement 2.3<\/a>\u2013 Information Technology, Telecommunications and Networking Projects and Acquisitions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, see the official&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/getattachment\/planning-administration\/services\/procedures\/UWB-IT-Accessibility-Policy-(1).pdf?lang=en-US\">UW Bothell Accessibility Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resources that can help individuals and UW units understand and meet their obligations under this policy include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/accessibility\/accessibility-plan\/guidelines\">IT Accessibility Guidelines<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/accessibility\/checklist\/\">IT Accessibility Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/accessibility\/\">Accessible Technology at the UW<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Washington Bothell strives to ensure that people with disabilities have access to the same services and content that are available to people without disabilities, including services and content made available through the use of information technology (IT).&nbsp; 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