Northeastern Policies and Legal Notices

Committee members, purpose and scope

Northeastern Junior College – Web Accessibility Plan

Northeastern Accessibility Committee Members:

Lisa LeFevre – Vice President of Administrative Services

Martha Gareis – Document Center Coordinator

Sarah Matthews -  Director of Communications

Misti Pierce – Director Academic Support Services

Jessie Quinlin – Administrative Assistant

Leslie Rosa – Library Technician

Cate Trenkle – Transition Specialist

Janae Urrutia – Webmaster

Cyndi Vandenbark – Director Academic Technology

References

BP 3-125; Electronic Communication Policy

BP 3-120; Affirmative Action/Anti-Discrimination

BP 4-120; Prohibition of Discrimination of Harassment

Purpose

“The Colorado Community College System is committed to facilitating access to its Colleges’ instruction, communication, and businesses for the broadest possible audience. CCCS strives to employ principles of Universal Design and the use of the World Wide Web Consortium’s WCAG 2.0 standards in the design, development, implementation, and enhancement, of all web-based information and services” (SP3-125g).

Scope

“This procedure applies to all web-based information and services which includes, but is not limited to, web sites, instructional materials, and online services that are developed, hosted or maintained by the community colleges and all entities within the Colorado Community College System (CCCS).  Colleges must ensure web-based information for use by faculty, staff, students, prospective students and the public is accessible. This procedure does not apply to unauthorized web pages published by students or employees, which are not used to conduct college business or instructional activities” (SP3-125b).