Accessibility Statement

Louisiana Christian University (lcuniversity.edu)

Louisiana Christian University is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to the broadest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. We believe access to digital information is essential to supporting our students, faculty, staff, and community.

To support this commitment, we strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2, Level AA, developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines help ensure accessibility for individuals with visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive disabilities.

Accessibility Features

The LCU website incorporates technologies designed to improve usability and accessibility, including:

  • Screen-reader compatibility through ARIA attributes and semantic structure
  • Keyboard-only navigation support
  • Meaningful form labels and validation guidance
  • Alternative text descriptions for images where available
  • Interface adjustments for readability, contrast, and navigation clarity

Additionally, an automated accessibility enhancement tool continuously scans and improves site structure to assist screen-reader users and visitors navigating without a mouse.

Supported screen readers include JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, and TalkBack, and the site is compatible with modern versions of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge, and Opera.

Accessibility Profiles Available

Visitors may activate optional interface adjustments designed to support:

  • Screen-reader users
  • Keyboard-navigation users
  • Individuals with low vision
  • Users with cognitive or learning differences
  • ADHD-friendly browsing preferences
  • Reduced-motion viewing for seizure sensitivity

These tools allow adjustments such as font scaling, color contrast changes, animation control, and enhanced content highlighting.

Ongoing Improvements

While we work continually to improve accessibility across all pages and digital resources, some content may still be in the process of remediation or awaiting improved technical solutions. Louisiana Christian University remains committed to ongoing evaluation and enhancement of accessibility across our web presence.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Louisiana Christian University’s website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers while using lcuniversity.edu:

Phone: (318) 487-7011
Email: communications@lcuniversity.edu
Postal address: Louisiana Christian University, 1140 College Drive, Pineville, LA 71360

We try to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days.