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Accessibility features allows users who either cannot use a mouse or prefer not to use one to navigate the site using the keyboard instead.

Access Keys



Most browsers (Internet Explorer 8+, Firefox, Safari, Chrome) support jumping to specific links by typing keys defined on the web site.

On Microsoft Windows, you can press ALT + an access key; on Apple Mac, you can press Control + an access key instead of ALT.

Key Combinations
Actions
Alt + 0
Access key List
Alt + 1
Home page
Alt + 2
Skip to content
Alt + a
Add Event
Alt + e
Export Calendar
Alt + h
Help/Getting Started
Alt + s
Search
Alt + v
View Calendar

Standard Compliance



Pages on this site are mostly Bobby AA approved, complying with most Bobby guidelines. We have reviewed W3 accessibility guidelines and believe that these pages are mostly in compliance.

Pages on this site are mostly validate as XHTML 1.0 Transitional. For example, check the home page for XHTML validity.

Skip Navigation



The Skip Navigation link using accesskey [0], provide users using keyboard navigation with a way of moving directly to the content of the page without having to move through all the navigation links first.

Links



Most links have title attributes which describe the link in greater detail, unless the text of the link already fully describes the target.

Images



All content images on this site include descriptive ALT attributes. Purely decorative graphics include null ALT attributes.

Terms of service:

UQ Events is for non-commercial use only. UQ Events provide you with opportunities to add events, search for events or obtain an event feed.