World Information Architecture Day Ann Arbor Returns on February 23

Design for Difference: World IA Day 2019, location connections, global impact.

Back for its eighth year, World Information Architecture (IA) Day Ann Arbor is the annual one-day conference created by the Information Architecture Institute and produced by local volunteers.

Organized by School of Information students at the University of Michigan, this year’s event with the theme “Design for Difference” will be held Saturday, February 23, 2019. Continue reading World Information Architecture Day Ann Arbor Returns on February 23

Photo of the Week: Great Horned Owl in Winter

brown and white owl perches in the fork of a tree in winter, with clear blue sky in background.

While the coloring of the Great Horned Owl makes it hard to distinguish it from tree trunks and bare branches in the stark winter woods of Michigan, the two feathered ear tufts stand out. What an impressive bird to see! And not a common bird for me. According to my records, the last time I… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Great Horned Owl in Winter

Takeaways from Digital Accessibility–Guide to Trustworthy Free Online Resources

At the Digital Accessibility Support – Guide to Trustworthy Free Online Resources webinar hosted by The Paciello Group, Shawn Henry from the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at the World Wide Web Consortium shared a wealth of information about digital accessibility resources available on the WAI website. Continue reading Takeaways from Digital Accessibility–Guide to Trustworthy Free Online Resources