John Slatin AccessU 2019
Wednesday, May 15 to Friday, May 17, 2019
St. Edwards University
Austin, TX
Three days, seven tracks of hands-on digital accessibility training by the world’s leading experts, as well as valuable networking opportunities, technology demos, and breakfast and lunch each day. Whether you’re a designer, developer, project manager, administrator, or responsible for online content or development, classes at John Slatin AccessU teach practical skills you can immediately use.
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Keynote Speaker: Haben Girma
Disability rights attorney and advocate Haben Girma will be the keynote speaker for AccessU 2019, the premier digital accessibility training conference. Girma is the first deaf-blind graduate of Harvard Law School. In 2016 she was named one of Forbes’s “30 Under 30” and in 2013 was named a White House Champion of Change.
We are thrilled to welcome Haben Girma, the first deaf-blind graduate of Harvard Law School, back to Austin for AccessU!
Ms. Girma was named a White House Champion of Change in 2013, and later named one of Forbes’s “30 Under 30" in 2016.
Catch Haben during our lunch keynote on Day 1 as well as a meet-and-greet reception later that afternoon.
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“Good design IS accessible design.” - John Slatin
The John Slatin AccessU conference is named after the late John Slatin of the University of Texas, a pioneering leader in web accessibility. This three-day web accessibility training institute teaches accessibility, usability, and inclusive design skills in an interactive and communal environment where anyone in any role will learn everything they need to know about integrating accessibility into their company.
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