Fine Arts Degrees – Dance, Theatre & Music Degrees | GCU

Counseling Degrees to Shape Your Future | GCU

Ministry Degrees and Online Pastoral Degrees | GCU

College of Education – Education Degrees & Certificates | GCU

Theology Degrees – Online & Campus Programs | GCU

Undergraduate Minor Degrees | GCU

College of Arts and Media – Fine and Media Arts Studies | GCU

Business Degrees – Online and Campus | GCU

Technology Degrees – Online & Campus | GCU

Honors College | Grand Canyon University

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

October 2025

September 2025

Grand Canyon University

	Title / URL	Issues
	Fine Arts Degrees – Dance, Theatre & Music Degrees \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/degree-programs/fine-arts	17
	Counseling Degrees to Shape Your Future \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/degree-programs/counseling	17
	Ministry Degrees and Online Pastoral Degrees \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/degree-programs/ministry	17
	College of Education – Education Degrees & Certificates \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/college-of-education.php	17
	Theology Degrees – Online & Campus Programs \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/degree-programs/theology	17
	Undergraduate Minor Degrees \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/degree-programs/minors	17
	College of Arts and Media – Fine and Media Arts Studies \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/college-of-arts-and-media	17
	Business Degrees – Online and Campus \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/degree-programs/business	17
	Technology Degrees – Online & Campus \| GCUwww.gcu.edu/degree-programs/technology	17
	Honors College \| Grand Canyon Universitywww.gcu.edu/honors-college	17

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Grand Canyon University

Where this issue has occurred