Digital Accessibility Services Blog
DAS Navigator
Welcome to the DAS Navigator, your guide to digital accessibility at Harvard. We explore practical strategies, emerging standards, and real-world applications to help make Harvard's digital spaces more inclusive and usable for everyone.
Have a topic in mind? We'd love to hear from you. Suggest a blog topic or accessibility question at digitalaccessibility@harvard.edu.
Recent Posts
Someone Found an Accessibility Issue. Now What?
If you've ever filed a web accessibility concern or are thinking about it, you might wonder: does anyone actually read these? Who gets involved? What does a "fix" even look like, and how long does it take? Your report does not disappear into a black hole...
No, It's Not Just You: Why Reporting Accessibility Issues Matters
If you spend enough time on university websites, apps, or online tools, you'll eventually run into something that just does not work as expected for accessibility. Whatever the barrier, we want to know about it. Here's how to tell us and why it matters.
A Deep Dive into Contrast Themes
People use Contrast Themes to improve their experience of sites by radically changing their visual display to enhance perception and access. Site designs often don't need to account for them but it's worth checking whether there are barriers present or...
