Member QuickTalk | Institutional Views on Web Accessibility Compliance

Web accessibility regulations for state and local government entities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are now in place, with most public institutions facing an April 2026 compliance deadline. Similar rules affecting private colleges and universities aren't far behind. The co-leaders of the EDUCAUSE IT Accessibility Community Group, Kyle Shachmut and Eudora Struble, join Jarret Cummings, EDUCAUSE senior advisor for policy and government relations, to share the compliance challenges that IT accessibility professionals are seeing and that the higher ed IT community in general should be thinking about.

QuickTalk Moderators

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  Jarret Cummings

  Senior Advisor for Policy and Government Relations, EDUCAUSE
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  Kyle Shachmut

  Senior Director of Digital Accessibility, Harvard University
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  Eudora Struble

  Director for Technology Accessibility, Wake Forest University

Additional Resources

Katie Branson, "Web and Mobile App Accessibility Regulations," EDUCAUSE Review, June 10, 2024