Accessibility Symposium
Annual Accessibility Symposium
Accessibility plays an essential role in creating inclusive experiences and removing barriers. The annual Access for All: Accessibility Symposium highlights current issues and trends in accessibility, offering practical guidance on universal design and creating accessible materials for events, communications, classrooms, and more. This free event is open to anyone at Miami who wants to learn how to make our community more welcoming and accessible for all.
Friday, October 23, 2026
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Shriver Center
Keynote Speaker
Brian Trager, National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester Institute of Technology
Continental Breakfast: 8:30 a.m.
Keynote: 9 to 10:15 a.m.
Breakout Session 1: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
Breakout Session 2: 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Lunch: 12:15 p.m. (Register by October 16)
Afternoon Training Sessions: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Job Enrichment points are available for qualified staff attending this symposium.
All sessions will be held at Miami University's Shriver Center. You do not have to register for the whole day. You are welcome to register and attend only the sessions that fit your schedule.
If you will require a parking pass, please visit MiamiOH.edu/parking
Registration coming soon!
Sponsors
This event is sponsored by the Center for Teaching Excellence, IT Services (AccessMU Center), Student Life (Miller Center for Student Disability Services and the Rinella Learning Center), the President's Office, University Communications and Marketing, University Advancement, and University Libraries.