Leah Villa

Leah has worked for the University of Minnesota for two years, focusing on technology training development and instruction for groups across the University. She is a Digital Accessibility Workgroup lead and assists in the creation and implementation of the University’s Digital Accessibility Badging Program courses. Leah has over a decade of experience in advocacy: she was a Special Education teacher for Saint Paul Public Schools and an adult mental health case manager for Ramsey County. Leah holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Community Violence Prevention/Intervention and a Master’s degree in K-12 Special Education. She is a passionate advocate for accessibility in our digital spaces.