University Relations will offer an ADA workshop via Zoom on Thursday, April 16, at 10 a.m. The social media session will be taught by Tyler Wheat, communications director.

Anyone interested in participating is asked to email ltwheat@muw.edu.

Social media is a critical component of disability-inclusive communications, and Wheat’s session will cover alt text, writing captions, CamelCase and PascalCase hashtags, color contrast and more. This session is ideal for individuals responsible for managing their college, department, unit, or office’s social media platforms.

More information about creating accessible content can be found at: https://www.muw.edu/ctl/ada-website-compliance/.

About The W

Located in historic Columbus, Mississippi, The W was founded in 1884 as the first state-supported college for women in the United States. Today, the university is home to 2,371 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, community and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.

Be Bold.