Student Resources
This page brings together essential tools, services, and guidance to support Oakland University students in creating digitally accessible content across learning, research, and service. Resources are organized by topic and developed in partnership with campus units to ensure the information remains current, accessible, and aligned with university standards.
File, Video, and Image Accessibility
Creating Accessible Content
- Accessible Text Formatting
- Accessible Documents
- Accessible Document Formatting Demonstration (Video - Approx. 2 min)
- Color Contrast and Accessibility
- Video Captioning and Transcription
- Accessible Images
Accessible Templates
- Google Slides Presentation Template
- Powerpoint Cover Slide Templates
- Powerpoint Ending Slide Templates
- Powerpoint Internal Slide Templates
Checking Accessibility
- Brickfield Accessibility Toolkit for Students
- Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, Slides) - Grackle - details can be found in the document accessibility tab
- Google Doc Accessibility using Grackle (Video - Approx. 8 min)
- Microsoft (Office) 365 Document Accessibility
Disability Support Services (DSS)
- Disability Support Services works to ensure equal access to students with disabilities through accommodations, advocacy and support. Students with a documented disability can register with DSS for support and to determine eligibility for services.
