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  • ADA Coordinators Office offers guidance on digital accessibility in academic courses

    Learning Systems | April 22, 2026
    In early March, ADA Coordinator Scott Lissner presented to the University Senate Committee on Academic Technology (CAT) regarding the Title II regulations that we are currently working toward fulfilling. Here’s what he had to say. His remarks have been edited to create a comprehensible set of questions and answers. The U.S. Department of Justice extended the ADA Title II digital accessibility...
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  • New CarmenCanvas Landing Page Coming Soon

    Learning Systems | April 14, 2026
    Carmen.osu.edu will soon have a new look and feel! Beginning on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 you can opt to use the new interface when you visit carmen.osu.edu to log in and view your courses. The updated site will become the default during the summer. The new site features a more modern look, and updated branding and accessibility. The existing look has been in place since 2016, when Ohio State...

  • Simple Syllabus Testing Begins in March

    Learning Systems | March 10, 2026
    Simple Syllabus is currently in the configuration and technical testing phase. Starting March 4, a small group of instructors began testing features in active spring courses, allowing for real-time student and faculty feedback.

  • OTDI Seeks Feedback on Mediasite

    Learning Systems | February 16, 2026
    This spring, the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) will be reaching out to collect feedback on Mediasite. If you have used Mediasite recently, you may receive that survey.

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