Open Lab
Join us at any time during Open Lab hours.
Date: Jan 9, 2026
Time: 9:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Location: Virtual | Zoom (Zoom meeting link)
All are welcome to attend.
Bring your digital accessibility and web-related questions, problems, or glitches, and share what you’ve been working on. Feel free to listen in.
Open Labs for First Quarter 2026
- January: 9, 23, 30
- February: 6, 13, 20, 27
- March: 6, 27
Web Accessibility Open Lab for First Quarter 2026
- January 15
- February 12
- March 12
Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Deadline Trainings
Join us during Open Lab this Friday at 10 am for our content inventory and audit, accessibility, and core concepts training.
Topic: Core Concepts: Tables
Reviewing the inventory and audit information, you’ll make decisions to help prioritize web pages’ remediation and assign people to work on them.
Note: Open Lab starts at 9:30. This training will start at 10:00 during Open Lab.
Reminders
Open Lab Notes
- May 15, 2026 Open Lab Notes Updates, tutorials, and resources from May 15, 2026, Open Lab, including GAAD trainings, accessibility inventory, alt text and complex images, and screen readers and special characters.
- May 8, 2026 Open Lab Notes Updates, tutorials, and resources from May 1, 2026, Open Lab, including an update on the News website, GAAD on May 21, and Before and After Content Widgets
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) […]