{"id":5669,"date":"2022-01-01T15:21:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T22:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/webguide\/?p=5669"},"modified":"2026-01-08T11:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:12:11","slug":"free-webinars-for-global-accessibility-awareness-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/webguide\/2022\/01\/01\/free-webinars-for-global-accessibility-awareness-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Free webinars for global accessibility awareness day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Thursday, May 19, people around the world will shine a light on accessibility by participating in Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), with accessibility webinars and other events offered worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Boise State, we take pride in the work we do to make sure our digital content is available for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One way we continue to make progress is by reinforcing learning about accessibility. This year, Monsido is offering free webinars to our campus community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also read about all of the <a href=\"https:\/\/accessibility.day\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">worldwide events and activities offered May 19<\/a> through the GAAD website. 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