Electronic Information, Communication and Technology (EICT) Accessibility
The creation and dissemination of knowledge is a defining characteristic of universities and is fundamental to Purdue University's mission to promote learning, discovery and engagement. The use of digital and Web-based delivery of information is increasingly central to carrying out the University’s mission. Acknowledging this fact, Purdue University is committed to ensuring equal access to information for all its constituencies. To learn more about the University’s commitment, please refer to the Electronic Information, Communication and Technology Standard (S-5).
Reporting Access Issues
- To report trouble accessing a particular Webpage or Website, please contact the person or department in charge of the Webpage or Website. Contact information is located in the footer of the Webpage.
- To report trouble accessing student-related electronic information, communication and technology, please contact the Disability Resource Center at (765) 494-1247 or drc@purdue.edu.
- For all other electronic information, communication and technology access issues, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) by filing a concern online or at 765-494-7255 or equity@purdue.edu.
Compliance
- Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) is responsible for overseeing and enforcing the University’s Electronic Information, Communication and Technology Standard (S-5). To learn more about web accessibility compliance, please visit EICT Accessibility at Purdue.
- Siteimprove is an automated accessibility testing tool maintained and administered by Marketing and Media. Siteimprove helps organizations ensure that their web pages meet accessibility standards. To learn more about Siteimprove including information on gaining access, please visit EICT Accessibility at Purdue.
- OIE's website lists resources, guidelines, tools, and training to assist individuals with making their websites and materials accessible.
