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AccessU 2026
Call for Proposals

John Slatin AccessU is a skills training conference and is unique in providing the dedicated time for in-depth, hands-on, deep learning opportunities for attendees.

Submission Deadline: February 20, 2026

The field of digital accessibility is dynamic and ever-changing. Thanks for your interest in helping our community keep pace by sharing your knowledge and proven experience. We look forward to seeing you in May in Austin!

Session Tracks

Please note that this year, we are not asking you to identify a learning track. Instead, the review committee will place your session into one of the following tracks:

  • Development
  • Testing
  • Design & User Experience
  • Documents & Templates
  • AI & Emerging Technologies
  • Policy & Strategy
  • Marketing and Communication
  • Advocacy

Session Formats

AccessU stands out from other conferences because our sessions teach and train participants. Sessions are in-depth, hands-on learning experiences for virtual and onsite attendees.

Pre-Conference Workshop (Monday, May 11)

  • 6 - 8 Hour Pre-conference workshop - to be presented live from St. Edward's to onsite and virtual attendees

General Sessions (Tuesday, May 12 - Thursday, May 14)

  • Options
    • 180 Minute General Session - presented live from St. Edward's to onsite and virtual attendees, with a minimum of 45 minutes for practice and Q&A
    • 90 Minute General Session - presented live from St. Edward's to onsite and virtual attendees, with a minimum of 30 minutes for practice and Q&A

Contact us at accessu@knowbility.org or teenya@knowbility.org if you have questions or issues with the submission form.

Thanks to our AccessU 2025 Sponsors

    Google, TestParty, St. Edwards University, Monkee-Boy, WebAIM