Directory of Administrative Offices: Willamette University in Salem Oregon

Events | Scheduling & Resources | Willamette University

Campus Life | Willamette University | Salem & Portland, OR

Alumni Home - Alumni | Willamette University

Admissions | Willamette University College of Law

Stories and News | Willamette University

Parent and Family Hub | Willamette | Salem and Portland

Arts Home - Arts | Willamette University

Current MBA Students | Willamette University

Lives Bigger Than They Dreamed - Support | Willamette 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

March 2025

February 2025

Willamette University

Title / URL	Issues
Directory of Administrative Offices: Willamette University in Salem Oregonwillamette.edu/offices/index.html	8
Events \| Scheduling & Resources \| Willamette Universitywillamette.edu/events/index.html	8
Campus Life \| Willamette University \| Salem & Portland, ORwillamette.edu/student-life/index.html	8
Alumni Home - Alumni \| Willamette Universitywillamette.edu/alumni/index.html	5
Admissions \| Willamette University College of Lawwillamette.edu/law/admissions/index.html	5
Stories and News \| Willamette Universitywillamette.edu/news/index.html	4
Parent and Family Hub \| Willamette \| Salem and Portlandwillamette.edu/parents/index.html	3
Arts Home - Arts \| Willamette Universitywillamette.edu/arts/index.html	3
Current MBA Students \| Willamette Universitywillamette.edu/mba/students/index.html	1
Lives Bigger Than They Dreamed - Support \| Willamette Universitywillamette.edu/support/index.html	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Willamette University

Where this issue has occurred