Accessibility

Accessibility

hero image

UBalt’s Commitment to Accessibility

 

The University of Baltimore is committed to fostering an environment that is accessible to all. We are taking proactive steps to ensure digital, web, and physical accessibility for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. These efforts are supported by federal laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act.

 

This Accessibility Hub provides quick access to the information and reporting resources for digital accessibility, web accessibility, and campus physical access.

Get Help from our
Accessibility AI BOT

Ask the BOT

Accessibility Areas

Student at a computer

Digital Accessibility

UBalt supports accessible instructional materials, academic technologies, and digital tools to ensure equal access to learning and engagement
Student at a computer

Web Accessibility

UBalt websites follow established accessibility standards to ensure content is perceivable, operable, and understandable.
Student walking on campus

Physical Accessibility

UBalt provides accessible campus facilities and in-person accommodations to support participation in university life
A group of students taking a selfie

Social Media Accessibiility

UBalt promotes accessible social media content to ensure posts, images, videos, and messages are inclusive and usable for all audiences.

Get Support

UBalt Campus Building

Accessibility Services

Need immediate assistance? 

Ask the Accessibility Bot

Accessibility Policies
Request Accommodations or Report Issue

What to Expect When You Need Support

 
 

Students at UBalt can find a variety of resources designed to enhance the accessibility of their learning environment. Learn more from the Office of Disability and Access Services and the World Wide Web Consortium. 

Faculty members play a crucial role in creating an accessible learning environment. This section offers resources for designing and delivering accessible course content. Enhance your teaching with practices that ensure all students can fully participate and succeed. 

Staff contributions are vital to maintaining an accessible university environment. Here, you’ll find detailed guides for web development and compliance. Ensure your work supports an inclusive atmosphere for all members of the UBalt community. 

Visitors may request access-related assistance for events, services, or campus facilities.

Content managers should use this hub as the central governance resource. For specific authoring guidance, visit the Content Manager Guidance Page (Login Access).

Monitoring and Reporting

UBalt continuously monitors web accessibility and follows documented auditing practices. Teams apply keyboard navigation checks, headings review, focus indicators, alt text validation, and contrast testing as part of routine accessibility reviews.