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SUMMARY:Accelerating Digital Accessibility | axe-con 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow developers\, designers\, business users\, and accessibility professionals of all experience levels as we rally to advance digital accessibility programs everywhere. You will learn the latest trends in tech\, global compliance\, and more as we focus on building\, testing\, and delivering accessible digital experiences. \nFree Registration \nRecommended Sessions\nAgenda \nTuesday\, February 24\n\nMore Practical Strategies for Accessible Design (Part Two) Tuesday\, February 24 at 10:00 am\n\nPart 1: Practical Strategies for Accessible Design from axe-con 2025\n\n\nProving Progress: The Metrics Behind Sustainable Accessibility Tuesday\, February 24 at 11:00 am\nIgniting the Spark: Building Accessibility Influence From the Bottom Up Tuesday\, February 24 at 11:00 am\nThe Myth of Neutral Design: How Accessibility Gets Lost in Objective Systems Tuesday\, February 24 at 12:00 pm\nShifting left: Building an Ecosystem to Scale Accessibility Tuesday\, February 24 at 12:00 pm\nThe Accessible Design Specialists Playbook Tuesday\, February 24 at 12:00 pm\n\nWednesday\, February 25\n\nHow to Convince People to Care and Invest in Accessibility Wednesday\, February 25 at 6:00 am\nBuilding a Stronger\, More Innovative Accessibility Community Wednesday\, February 25 at 7:00 am\nBetter Together: UX and Accessibility in Action Wednesday\, February 25 at 9:00 am\nADA Title II: Panel Discussion Wednesday\, February 25 at 10:00 am\nThe Accessibility Impostors Game Show Wednesday\, February 25 at 10:00 am\nTesting web experiences with your keyboard Wednesday\, February 25 at 11:00 am\nNever Judge a PDF by Its Cover Layer Wednesday\, February 25 at 12:00 pm\nChanging the World Through Procurement Accessibility Wednesday\, February 25 at 12:00 pm\nCSAT as a Tool for Accessibility Insights: Lessons from Arizona State University Wednesday\, February 25 at 12:00 pm\n\n 
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/accelerating-digital-accessibility-axe-con-2026/
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SUMMARY:ADA Title II compliance: Strategies\, solutions\, and best practices
DESCRIPTION:Deque shares strategies for achieving ADA Title II compliance by the April 2026 deadline\, demonstrates why you need to take action now\, and provides practical guidance on achieving compliance and advancing digital accessibility across your organization. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/ada-title-ii-compliance-strategies-solutions-and-best-practices/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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SUMMARY:Digital accessibility fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:May 15 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! \nIf you’re new to accessibility\, Deque’s Accessibility Fundamentals session is the perfect place to start—and it’s FREE! \nLed by the same accessibility experts trusted by the world’s biggest brands\, this session is for everyone: policymakers\, designers\, developers\, testers\, and more. \nIn just two hours\, you will: \n\nDiscover what digital accessibility is and why it matters.\nLearn which laws and guidelines apply to your location.\nExplore how people with disabilities navigate the web.\nGet tips for championing accessibility at your organization.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/digital-accessibility-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Announcement
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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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SUMMARY:How you can prepare for the new ADA Title II deadline
DESCRIPTION:This one-hour webinar focuses on: \n\nAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II basics\nWho is required to comply\, and when\nThe implications of non-compliance\nKey exceptions\n\nThe U.S. Department of Justice’s new mandate requires all state and local governments\, along with their third-party contractors and software vendors\, to comply with the digital accessibility standard WCAG 2.1 A/AA standards in as little as two years. \nEvent information and registration
URL:https://wsu.edu/digital-accessibility/event/how-you-can-prepare-for-the-new-ada-title-ii-deadline/
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