Accessibility
McDaniel College wants its website to be accessible to the widest possible audience. We make every effort to be compliant with the Section 508 and W3C accessibility guidelines.
At present, this website:
- has descriptive text equivalents for images and graphics
- can be successfully read with screen readers
Interpreter Request
Requests for an interpreter to attend a meeting or event held on campus should be emailed to Interpreting Services.
Academic Support & Disability Services
At McDaniel College, the Student Accessibility & Support Services (SASS) provides and assists all students with documented disabilities. SASS is the designated office that obtains and files disability-related documents, certifies eligibility for services, determines reasonable accommodations and develops plans for the provision of appropriate accommodations.
Please visit the Student Accessibility & Support Services webpage for additional information.
Feedback and Grievance Procedures
- Feedback Procedures
- If campus event guests would like to provide general feedback to the College about accessibility, they can do so by emailing Mary Jo Colbert at mjcolbert@mcdaniel.edu.
- Grievance Procedures
- For programs or services provided by the College
- If a program or service operated by the College, facilities operated by the College, or public meetings conducted by the College are inaccessible to persons with a disability or is illegally discriminatory and you want to file a grievance:
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- If you have any questions or would like to discuss the situation before filing a grievance, contact Rose Mercier at rmercier@mcdaniel.edu.
- To file a formal grievance, contact Rose Mercier at rmercier@mcdaniel.edu.
- The College will work with you to provide assistance as appropriate.
Resources
Safari Users (Apple)
If you wish to change the size of the text, the font, select PREFERENCES from the Safari tab, Go to the APPEARANCE tab, the options are here.
Firefox Users (Apple)
If you wish to change the size of the text, the font, select PREFERENCES from the Firefox tab, Go to the CONTENT tab, the options are here.
Chrome Users (Apple)
If you wish to change the size of the text, the font, select the WRENCH ICON on the browser toolbar, select SETTINGS, click SHOW ADVANCED SETTINGS, scroll to WEB CONTENT, the options are here.
Internet Explorer Users (PC)
If you wish to change the size of the text, the font, select the TOOLS tab, select INTERNET OPTIONS, select the FONTS button, the options are here.
Firefox Users (PC)
If you wish to change the size of the text, the font, select the TOOLS tab, select OPTIONS, select the CONTENT button, the options are here.
Chrome Users(PC)
If you wish to change the size of the text, the font, select the WRENCH ICON on the browser toolbar, select SETTINGS, click SHOW ADVANCED SETTINGS..., scroll to WEB CONTENT, the options are here.
Mac Users
Mac OS X features VoiceOver, a spoken English interface that gives the visually impaired, or those with learning disabilities, a new way to interact with their Macs. With it, your Mac can read web pages and text documents out loud. It also provides an audible cues of your workspace and activities taking place on your computer.
Adobe Acrobat PDF Files:
PDF format is used to preserve the content and layout of our hard copy publications. People using screen-reading devices may read documents in PDF by downloading the standard Adobe Acrobat Reader, or if they have a copy of Adobe Acrobat Professional (or Standard).