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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T090000
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UID:2423-1727254800-1727258400@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Lead the Change: Embedding Accessibility as a Core Value
DESCRIPTION:Learn tactics on how to create the momentum to embed accessibility into your company’s culture and processes. Discover practical steps to turn accessibility from a one-time project into a sustainable\, organization-wide commitment. \nWhy Attend? \n\nSpark Conversations: Learn how to start impactful discussions about accessibility across your company.\nBuild Sustainability: Get actionable tips on creating long-term accessibility programs.\nInspire Champions: Find out how to empower your team to advocate for accessibility.\n\nIdeal for leaders\, designers\, developers\, marketers\, DEI professionals\, and anyone passionate about making accessibility a core value. \nEvent information and registration \n 
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/lead-the-change-embedding-accessibility-as-a-core-value/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241009T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20240909T155613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185810Z
UID:2395-1728459900-1728547200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:WordPress Accessibility Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:WordPress Accessibility Day is a 24-hour global event dedicated to promoting and learning website accessibility best practices for WordPress websites. \nSessions will be available on the WordPress Accessibility Day YouTube Channel. \nEvent information and registration \nSuggested Sessions to Attend\nSchedule \n\nAccessibility is a Civil Right: The Digital Accessibility Legal Landscape for the WordPress Community\nOctober 9\, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.\nPractical Text Accessibility Tips for Content Creators\nOctober 9\, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.\nAccessible Firebrand: “Why can’t I use my brand color there\, and if not there\, then where?”\nOctober 9\, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.\nCSS Tiny Tips: Collection of CSS Tips for Making Websites Easier to Read\nOctober 9\, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.\nAccessible Design: WCAG or Trendy? No\, WCAG AND Trendy!\nOctober 9\, 2024 at 8:00 p.m.\nHow to Read a VPAT and ACR\nOctober 9\, 2024 at 9:00 p.m.\nBeyond Automation: Why Manual Accessibility Testing is Important\nOctober 10\, 2024 at 2:00 a.m.\nMaintaining Your Site’s Accessibility Well After Launch\nOctober 10\, 2024 at 7:00 a.m.\n\n  \n 
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/wordpress-accessibility-day-2024/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241021T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241021T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20240919T164628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185810Z
UID:2426-1729530000-1729533600@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:PDF Accessibility on the Web: Tricks and Traps: Ricky Onsman
DESCRIPTION:PDF documents on the web can be made accessible if the proper techniques are applied – but even then\, there are some things to watch out for. TPGi’s Principal Technical Writer\, Ricky Onsman\, highlights some problems and solutions. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/pdf-accessibility-on-the-web-tricks-and-traps-ricky-onsman/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20241017T164714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185810Z
UID:2468-1729767600-1729771200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Personalize to Prioritize: Strategies to Grow Your Accessibility Program
DESCRIPTION:It can feel impossible to gain the attention of the decision-makers to prioritize accessibility among all the competing priorities within a business. In this webinar\, Erin will share strategies\, case studies\, and success stories from her experiences in growing successful accessibility programs. She’ll also talk about strategies that make accessibility personal to those who may have never considered it before. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/personalize-to-prioritize-strategies-to-grow-your-accessibility-program/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20241017T163918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2463-1730196000-1730201400@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Updates to Federal Disability Rights Law in the Digital Space
DESCRIPTION:Join Mary Lou Mobley\, National Disability Expert in the Office for Civil Rights\, U.S. Department of Education\, to hear a discussion regarding the changing legal landscape in the field of technology accessibility to people with disabilities\, and hear some practical steps educational institutions and their vendors should take now\, and to prepare for the future.\nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/updates-to-federal-disability-rights-law-in-the-digital-space/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20241024T161338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2471-1731402000-1731405600@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Catching up with ADA Title II Regulations for Web Content and Mobile App Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:Join us and explore ADA’s Title II rule on accessibility of web content and mobile apps – which organizations and what kind of digital assets the rule applies to\, what the requirements are\, and how your organization can effectively implement a strategy for meeting the requirements when building and maintaining digital assets. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/catching-up-with-ada-title-ii-regulations-for-web-content-and-mobile-app-accessibility/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20241017T164437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2465-1732111200-1732114800@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:ADA Title II Regulations Exemptions and Questions
DESCRIPTION:Judy Risch\, J.D.\, Ph.D.\, brings over two decades of invaluable experience from her tenure at the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the U.S. Department of Education. Judy regularly advises and presents to educational institutions and business leaders throughout the country about how to effectively comply with federal civil rights laws\, especially those that relate to disability discrimination\, access\, and technology. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/judith-risch-grand-river-solutions/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20241107T170432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2494-1732615200-1732620600@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Essential Strategies for Creating Accessible Social Media Content
DESCRIPTION:Participants will gain a range of valuable techniques for crafting inclusive social media posts\, writing effective alternative (alt) text\, checking color contrast\, using hashtags and emojis thoughtfully\, and ensuring that video content is properly captioned\, among other important topics. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/essential-strategies-for-creating-accessible-social-media-content/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20241206T050304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2519-1733385600-1733418000@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:How Strict Should We Be When Testing for WCAG Conformance?
DESCRIPTION:The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines are a curious blend of strictness and looseness. Some guidelines are precise\, with clear objective requirements\, while others are more far more subjective and open to interpretation. Why is that? \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/how-strict-should-we-be-when-testing-for-wcag-conformance/
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20241024T204455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2473-1734001200-1734004800@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:2024 Digital Accessibility Legal Update with Lainey Feingold
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 Digital Accessibility Legal Update shares the latest information about what is happening in the United States in a straightforward way designed for everyone. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/2024-digital-accessibility-legal-update-with-lainey-feingold/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241216T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20241206T041642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2511-1734368400-1734372000@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Accessibility Strategy and Goal-Setting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive workshop to plan your accessibility goals and strategy for 2025. Amber will walk attendees through the process of creating an accessibility remediation roadmap\, with recommendations for prioritizing fixes and creating a timeline. There will be time to create and refine your accessibility roadmap and an opportunity to share it and get feedback during the workshop. \nEvent and registration Information
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/accessibility-strategy-and-goal-setting-workshop/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250116T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250116T090000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250109T185403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2525-1737014400-1737018000@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Shifting Further Left: Integrating Accessibility into the Earliest Stages of Development
DESCRIPTION:Join TPGi for this session\, where we will explore practical strategies for integrating accessibility into the very inception of your product. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/shifting-further-left-integrating-accessibility-into-the-earliest-stages-of-development/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250109T190855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2528-1738234800-1738238400@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Navigating DOJ Accessibility Rules: Practical Approaches for Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:Join WCET for an informative webcast that delves into the newly published Department of Justice (DOJ) accessibility rules\, finalized in April 2024 (view the factsheet). This session will equip higher education institutions with the essential knowledge and strategies needed to comply with the updated guidelines. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/navigating-doj-accessibility-rules-practical-approaches-for-higher-education/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250205T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250205T060000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250127T154105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2625-1738731600-1738735200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Introduction to Accessible PDFs
DESCRIPTION:Creating documents such as PDFs with digital accessibility in mind will help you ensure that your content can be read and understood by as wide an audience as possible. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/introduction-to-accessible-pdfs/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250211T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250129T214921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2630-1739271600-1739275200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Collaboration Creates Capacity: Supporting Shared Pathways to Digital Accessibility Maturity
DESCRIPTION:There are key differences to consider in establishing digital accessibility support services and enforcement protocols for public-facing versus internal resources\, a shared framework and strategy across all units is necessary for scaling our institutional digital accessibility efforts. \nAt the end of this presentation\, learners will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the added complexities of designing\, procuring\, and remediating academic versus public-facing digital resources\nLeverage existing digital accessibility standards\, training materials\, support resources\, and third-party remediation tools\nFocus on partnering with other affected departments at their institutions to share the load and all associated resources\n\nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/collaboration-creates-capacity-supporting-shared-pathways-to-digital-accessibility-maturity/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250217T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250217T183000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250217T170740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2697-1739811600-1739817000@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:The Law of Accessible Websites and Applications: Richard Hunt
DESCRIPTION:This four-part presentation will cover (a) the federal and state laws that require (or maybe do not require) that business websites be accessible to those with disabilities\, (b) what it means for a website to be accessible to those with disabilities\, (c) how effective software solutions are in finding and correcting accessibility failures and (d) the current status and likely future of litigation over website accessibility and the risks to website developers. \nEvent information and registration 
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/the-law-of-accessible-websites-and-applications-richard-hunt/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250211T171437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2660-1739872800-1739876400@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:How to Prepare for ADA Title II: A Digital Accessibility Roadmap for Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:What does digital accessibility in higher education mean in practice—and as ADA Title II deadlines approach\, where should organizations start? \nEvent information and Regsitration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/how-to-prepare-for-ada-title-ii-a-digital-accessibility-roadmap-for-higher-education/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250115T172141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2550-1740038400-1740049200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Meets Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:Smashing Magazine will host three amazing accessibility experts who will talk about best practices in accessibility design and development\, their personal accessibility story\, and how to properly test for accessibility. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/meets-accessibility/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250217T170011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2695-1740060000-1740063600@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Techniques for Accessible PDF: An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:This introductory webinar to the Technique for Accessible PDF is designed to help software developers\, document authors\, and remediators create accessible PDF files that better meet the needs of users with disabilities. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/techniques-for-accessible-pdf-an-introduction/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250225T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250224T175947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2732-1740463200-1740661200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Axe-con: Building Accessible Experiences
DESCRIPTION:Talks at axe-con will include case studies from enterprise companies leading in large-scale accessibility efforts\, as well as best practices and updates from technology leaders around the world. \nAgenda \nRegistration \nRecommended Sessions\nTuesday\, February 25\n\nKeynote: Combating Ableism and Driving Positive Change (6:00 a.m.)\nAccessibility Maturity Models (8:00 a.m.)\nPractical Strategies for Accessible Design (9:00 a.m.)\nLevel Up Your Career: How to Become an Accessibility Unicorn (10:00 a.m.)\n\nWednesday\, February 26\n\nWhat it really takes: Building an Accessibility-first Corporate Culture (7:00 a.m.)\nShift Left: Crafting a Rock-Solid Accessibility Workflow for Beginners (8:00 a.m.)\nPanel: Digital Accessibility in Higher Education (10:00 a.m.)\nTesting Products for Accessibility: Why Manual and Automated Testing Go Hand-in-Hand (11:00 a.m.)\n\nThursday\, February 27\n\nThe State of Mobile App Accessibility in 2025 (7:00 a.m.)\nAccessibility in the age of social media influence (7:00 a.m.)\nInfluencing Without Authority: A Pep Talk for Accessibility Advocates (8:00 a.m.)\nWCAG 2 Mobile Update: How WCAG 2.2 applies to mobile apps (10:00 a.m.)\nCreating Inclusive Websites with Plain Language (10:00 a.m.)\nHolding Vendors Accountable – Designing your own accessibility vendor monitoring program (10:00 a.m.)\n\n  \n 
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/axe-con-building-accessible-experiences/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250304T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250304T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250225T170307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2735-1741071600-1741075200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:How Beginners Can Easily Test for JAWS Screen Reader Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:This demonstration will walk you through some simple JAWS accessibility tests that can be run quickly even by novice accessibility testers and provide a good indicator of accessibility levels as well as an introduction to the challenges assistive technology users face. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/how-beginners-can-easily-test-for-jaws-screen-reader-accessibility/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250304T172512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2742-1741168800-1741172400@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Graphs & Charts: Meeting WCAG 2.2 Level AA Requirements
DESCRIPTION:Are you adding graphs or charts to your documents? \nIt is crucial to ensure that your charts\, such as bar charts\, line graphs\, and pie charts\, meet the necessary Color Contrast Requirements. This includes meeting the requirements for the use of color (WCAG 1.4.1)\, text contrast (WCAG 1.4.3)\, and non-text contrast (WCAG 1.4.11). All images will also need meaningful alternative text to be considered accessible. Join Rachel Reeves as we explore good and bad examples of bar charts\, pie charts\, line graphs\, and maps to learn how to design accessible graphs and charts. \nEvent information and calendar invite
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/graphs-charts-meeting-wcag-2-2-level-aa-requirements/
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250307T003728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2756-1741712400-1741716000@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Expert Insights: Digital Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by UW Professional & Continuing Education\, Sheryl Burgstahler will share insights regarding challenges some people with disabilities face when trying to access computers and digital content\, why making web and mobile content and tools accessible is essential to ensure benefits for everyone and 10 tips for getting started with digital accessibility.
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/expert-insights-digital-accessibility/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250313T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250313T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250304T172048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2740-1741863600-1741867200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Shifting Left: Strategizing Accessibility in Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:Learn important steps to developing\, implementing\, and sustaining an institution-wide accessibility strategy that meets the needs of all learners. \nWith the April 2026 implementation of web accessibility rules for Title II of the ADA right around the corner\, institutions of higher education are taking a closer look at how they address digital and other accessibility on their campuses. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/shifting-left-strategizing-accessibility-in-higher-education/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250320T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250320T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250314T174125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2810-1742468400-1742473800@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Can you Read this Map: Checking Maps for ADA Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:This talk will present ways of systematically evaluating and creating ADA-accessible complex digital spatial diagrams and maps. Whether you are working with city GIS\, campuses\, buildings\, or anatomical diagrams\, these techniques will be useful. Alternate text\, keyboard accessibility\, and non-text contrast are a few areas that will be covered. \nEvent information and registration\nRegistration deadline: March 19\, 2025
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/can-you-read-this-map-checking-maps-for-ada-accessibility/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250311T221827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2807-1743069600-1743073200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Screen Reader Testing
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, you will learn screen reader accessibility best practices from two of the University of Minnesota’s experts: Academic Technologist DM Lavoie (they/them) and Senior Digital Accessibility Analyst Luke Kudryashov (he/they). They will explain common issues and demonstrate what to check for and how to test content with these applications: VoiceOver on MacOS\, JAWS on Windows\, VoiceOver on iOS\, Talkback on Android. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/screen-reader-testing/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250311T180023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2803-1743588000-1743591600@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Web Accessibility Basics — Understanding WCAG Requirements (Digital Accessibility Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are a shared standard for meeting web content accessibility requirements. There are now three versions: WCAG 2.0\, 2.1 and 2.2. Join Michael Parker in our upcoming webinar where we will present the various WCAG requirements and how they impact organizations. \nEvent information and calendar invite
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/web-accessibility-basics-understanding-wcag-requirements-digital-accessibility-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
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SUMMARY:Getting Started with Word Processing Accessibility (NWHeat Session 1 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:From syllabi to reports\, word-processing is a key part of everyday communication in higher education. This session will introduce core accessibility principles for Google Docs and Microsoft Word\, including proper heading structure\, alternative text\, and readable formatting. \nEvent information and registration \nThis is one session of six from the NWHeat Document Accessibility Workshop Series.
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/getting-started-with-word-processing-accessibility/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250319T180412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
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SUMMARY:Word Processing Accessibility in Practice (NWHeat Session 2 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:Bring your own document (or use a sample) and apply accessible design\, validation\, and remediation best practices in real time! We’ll cover practical steps for making your documents more readable\, navigable\, and inclusive using both built-in accessibility checkers and manual evaluation. \nEvent information and registration \nThis is one session of six from the NWHeat Document Accessibility Workshop Series.
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/word-processing-accessibility-in-practice/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T090000
DTSTAMP:20260406T223540
CREATED:20250324T160859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T185809Z
UID:2861-1745913600-1745917200@wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Accessibility in the Age of Social Media Influence
DESCRIPTION:In the digital age\, social media plays a pivotal role in shaping perceptions and driving social change. This talk explores the vital intersection of accessibility and social media\, highlighting its influence on inclusivity. We’ll address current challenges\, share best practices for creating accessible content\, and delve into the impact of influencers and community feedback. Through case studies of successful campaigns\, we’ll gain insights into the future directions for enhancing accessibility in our online spaces. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/accessibility-in-the-age-of-social-media-influence/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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