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PowerPoint. What’s new in 2022?

Hello, welcome and happy new year! It’s now 2022 and there have been some accessibility updates to PowerPoint in Office365. We thought we’d start off the new year by checking out some of these updates which we hope will make it easier for you to create more inclusive digital content Read more…

By Daria Casement, 2 years17th January 2022 ago
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Digital Spaces: QOL & Alumni Services

In our last week’s blog, we looked at Student Plus. This week, we turn our attention to Alumni Services (QOL, under Directorates and Development and Alumi Relations). This is quite a large area, so it will cover two weeks of our blog. Let’s get started! What is the QUB Alumni Read more…

By Daria Casement, 2 years6th December 2021 ago
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Digital Spaces: QOL and Student Wellbeing Service

Welcome to another beautiful week and another blog. So last week, we looked at International Students Support. This is a big area and far too much to cover in a blog post. However, we do hope you enjoyed the post and found something of interest which may help you as Read more…

By Daria Casement, 2 years22nd November 2021 ago
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Digital Spaces: QOL and Learning Development Service

Last week, we checked out the Library Services at Queen’s. This week, we look to the Learning Development Service (LDS) and how students can use LDS. Why not view the About Us page and meet the LDS team? Here, you can view each staff member’s bio and contact the relevant Read more…

By Daria Casement, 2 years25th October 2021 ago
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Getting Access: Disability Services at Queen’s

Welcome back after the May Day break, we hope you are keeping well. We have been focusing on online accessibility standards until now. This included using MS Word and MS PowerPoint. In the next series, we consider individuals and their needs to be able to access services, technologies and digital Read more…

By Daria Casement, 3 years10th May 2021 ago
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