Upcoming Events

Sustaining your Accessibility Progress Through Rough Terrain

CTE Library & Zoom

Once you’ve taken on the “quick wins” of accessibility, you may bump up against more complex issues without easy or ready-made solutions. Specific disciplinary practices, specialized content, or pedagogical interactions may not have a simple fix to improve accessibility – but better is still possible! In this session, we’ll talk about creative solutions and ideas for how to make progress even when

Accessing Higher Ground 2026

Denver Colorado and Online

Focuses on the implementation and benefits of: Accessible media, Universal Design and Assistive Technology in the university, business and public setting; Legal and policy issues, including ADA and 508 compliance; The creation of accessible media and information resources, including Web pages and library resources.

Blue Beanie Day 2026

Online or in Your Department

To bring awareness to web standards and accessibility the development community wears blue beanies on November 30th each year.  We are encouraging UVA departments to gather a coworker, or your whole office, and wear blue beanies on this day take pictures and post them to social media with the hashtag #UVABlueBeanieDay and email them to the Digital Accessibility Coordinator.

Assistive Technology Industry Association Conference 2027

Orlando Florida

Excitement is building for three unforgettable days of learning, community, and exploring assistive technology products at ATIA 2027. The conference returns January 22-24, 2027, a week earlier and with a Friday–Sunday format. Pre-Conference Seminars will begin on Thursday, and the Full event will be held Friday–Sunday. Flexible registration choices, including in‑person, virtual, free, and paid

Zero Project 2027

United Nations Office at Vienna

The annual Zero Project Conference is a unique global meeting place to innovate for disability inclusion. Every year, more than 1,000 participants from around 100 countries attend the conference at the United Nations Office at Vienna. The next conference (#ZeroCon27) will centre around innovative solutions that focus on Independent Living, Political Participation, and Assistive Technology: the

CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 2027

Anaheim California

Proudly hosted by California State University, Northridge's Center on Disabilities, the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference has brought together researchers, educators, practitioners, advocates, industry leaders, and people with disabilities from around the world for more than four decades to advance accessibility and inclusion. 

Whether you are presenting, exhibiting, sponsoring, or attending