Accessibility

We have attempted to make this site as accessible as possible. To the best of our knowledge the site meets U.S. Government Section 508 Accessibility Standards and W3C - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0. If you discover that a part of the site does not meet these guidelines or you have a problem accessing any part of this site please let us know. Below are listed some accessibility points to take note of.

Abbreviations / Acronyms

We try to properly mark acronyms and abbreviations on our site. They can be identified by a dotted or dashed underline. If you encounter one in your reading, hover over it with your mouse and you should notice that your mouse becomes a question mark (?) and a "tool tip" pops up that identifies the abbreviation or acronym. Try it here: UofL

Here are some of the most commonly used abbreviations and acronyms on the site:

  • UofL: University of Louisville
  • JCTC: Jefferson Community and Technical College
  • MC: Metropolitan College
  • CAKY: Community Alternative Kentucky
  • STP: Student Transition Program

Access Keys

Access keys allow you to follow a link via a keyboard shortcut. The keyboard shortcut varies depending on what web browser you use.

Internet Explorer on Windows: hold down alt while you press an access key, then press enter.

Firefox on Windows: hold down shift and alt then press an access key.

(For Mac users press the Control key instead of alt.)

  • access key h: Home
  • access key s: Students
  • access key p: Partners
  • access key a: About Us

References

The following links provide more information on accessibility standards.