{"id":93,"date":"2018-04-12T17:03:58","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T17:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/disability-resources\/?page_id=93"},"modified":"2021-05-25T10:46:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T17:46:55","slug":"usable-materials-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/disability-resources\/usable-materials-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Usable Materials Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">Usable Materials Center<\/h1>\n<p>The Usable Materials Center (UMC) is a resource for the campus community to help support the University&#8217;s mission to provide an inclusive and universally designed academic environment. Faculty can request assistance in making content accessible for their courses, whether they have a student enrolled with a disability or not. NAU staff can request assistance in making training materials, flyers or other documents and media accessible to help ensure equitable access for all recipients.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the Center is to assist in making print material and video content accessible for all users. Some examples of this include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Making sure a PDF document is properly tagged and formatted so that it is readable by an individual who is blind or visually impaired and using a screen reader<\/li>\n<li>Adding closed captions to video content to make it accessible for students who are deaf or hard of hearing<\/li>\n<li>Providing guidance and training on creating accessible documents<\/li>\n<li>Proofing documents to check for accessibility issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To request conversions for print material, or to request closed captioning for video content, please complete and submit the <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/disability-resources\/usable-materials-request-form\/\">usable materials request form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to fill out the Usable Materials Request Form\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yiaFLaZT5As?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-right-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-right-column\" >\n    <div class=\"shortcode-right-column__container\"><\/p>\n<p><!-- shortcode-contact -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-contact\">\n    <div class=\"contact-header\">\n        <h3>Contact the Usable Materials Center<\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"contact-body\">\n                <a href=\"mailto:usable.materials@nau.edu\" aria-label=\"Contact the Usable Materials Center: Email Address\" title=\"Email Address\">\n            <div class=\"contact-icon-container\">\n                <i class=\"fas fa-envelope\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <span class=\"sr-only\">Email:<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contact-email\">usable.materials&#8203;@nau.edu<\/div>\n        <\/a>\n                        <a href=\"tel:928-523-8773\" aria-label=\"Contact the Usable Materials Center: Telephone Number\" title=\"Telephone Number\">\n            <div class=\"contact-icon-container\">\n                <i class=\"fas fa-phone\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <span class=\"sr-only\">Call:<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contact-phone\">928-523-8773<\/div>\n        <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- shortcode-button -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-button shortcode-button--center\">\n      <a class=\"main-button\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/disability-resources\/access-issue\/\">Report an access issue\u00a0<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usable Materials Center The Usable Materials Center (UMC) is a resource for the campus community to help support the University&#8217;s mission to provide an inclusive and universally designed academic environment. 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