Week of July 8, 2024

Open Lab

Join us at any time during Open Lab hours.

Date: July 12, 2024
Time: 9:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Location: Virtual | Zoom (Zoom meeting link)

Bring your questions, problems, glitches, show & tell (share what you’ve been working on), or just listen in.
All are welcome to attend.

Open Labs for July 2024

  • July 19
  • July 26

Training

Moving Your Website into the Web Design System (WDS)

We offered a series of training presentations covering the Web Design System, Blocks, Accessibility, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

These 1-hour trainings will help you update your website from the Spine theme to WDS. These training sessions were recorded and posted on our website.


Open Lab Notes

  • Apr. 17, 2026 Open Lab Notes Updates, tutorials, and resources from Apr 17, 2026 Open Lab, including our new director, Top 10 Seniors, and resources for audio and video accessibility compliance.
  • Apr 10, 2026 Open Lab Notes Updates, tutorials, and resources from Apr 10, 2026 Open Lab, including The WebAIM Million and These blind students say their college blocked their education. A new rule could help.

Posts

  • Guidance on the DOJ’s Extension of Accessibility Compliance Dates The U.S. Department of Justice extended the compliance deadline for web content and mobile application accessibility to April 26, 2027. This does not exempt WSU from compliance with existing state law (USER-01) and WSU policy (UPPM 10.45).
  • Web Accessibility Open Lab in 2026 Join us in 2026 for a once-a-month open lab focused on web accessibility. On the 2nd Thurs of the month from 9:30 to 11:00 AM bring your web accessibility questions and problems, or listen to the conversation around web accessibility.
  • Web Accessibility and Systemwide Communicators and Marketers Fall Meeting Web Accessibility Updates and Reminders This is information and resources presented by Danial Bleile and Lesa McPeak during the Systemwide Communicators and Marketers Fall Meeting 2025. Department of Justice (DOJ) […]