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Fiscal Year 2019

Contact the Accessible Media Coordinator

Robert Starr
Accessible Media Coordinator

Assistive Technology Initiative
MS: 6A11
Voice: 703-993-5644
Fax: 703-993-4743
rstarr@gmu.edu

Contact the IT Accessibility Coordinator

Kristine Neuber
IT Accessibility Coordinator

Assistive Technology Initiative
MS: 6A11
Voice: 703-993-9815
Fax: 703-993-4743
kneuber@gmu.edu

Have Assistive Technology Questions? Contact Us!

Jackie Servello
Assistive Technology Specialist

Assistive Technology Initiative
MS: 6A11
Voice: 703-993-4329
Fax: 703-993-4743
jservell@gmu.edu

Have questions? Contact the ATI:

Assistive Technology Initiative
MS: 6A11
Voice: 703-993-4329
Fax: 703-993-4743
ati@gmu.edu

Faculty/Staff Participants: 59Total Processed: Documents - 702. Pages - 10,160.

Number of Documents Processed:

  • 702 documents
  • 10,160 pages

Average turnaround time: Average 8 days (2 weeks during beginning of semester)

Average document length: Approx. 14.5 pages

By Format:

By Format, PDF - 276, 39%. PPT - 295, 42%. Word - 131, 19%.

  • 295 PPT (42%)
  • 131 Word (19%)
  • 276 PDF (39%)

By Type of Request:

  • 52% Compliance (368 requests – 74% SOUPR)
  • 48% Disability Accommodation (334 requests)

Format-specific findings:

By Type of Request: Disability Accommodation 334, 48%. Compliance 368, 52%.

  • Word
    • Syllabi and Assignments most commonly submitted Word documents
  • PPT
    • Most faculty use built-in layouts
  • PDF
    • Articles pulled from databases or web
    • Scans of hard-copy resources/scans of scans