{"id":18638,"date":"2026-02-05T15:44:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/?p=18638"},"modified":"2026-02-05T15:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:44:54","slug":"five-mla-caucuses-hosting-webinar-on-ada-compliance-guidelines-for-library-resources-wed-feb-25-100-230-pm-cdt-no-registration-required-deadline-to-submit-questions-thurs-feb-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/five-mla-caucuses-hosting-webinar-on-ada-compliance-guidelines-for-library-resources-wed-feb-25-100-230-pm-cdt-no-registration-required-deadline-to-submit-questions-thurs-feb-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Five MLA Caucuses Hosting Webinar on ADA Compliance Guidelines for Library Resources (Wed., Feb. 25, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT; No Registration Required)&#8211;Deadline to Submit Questions Thurs., Feb. 12"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(via Hilary Kraus, Brown University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;April 2026 compliance deadline&nbsp;is approaching. Is your library ready?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join five Medical Library Association Caucuses (User Experience, Accessibility &amp; Disability, Vision Science, Technical Services, and Technology in Education) for a 90-minute deep dive into the Department of Justice&#8217;s new rule impacting websites, LibGuides, databases, and instructional materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date<\/strong>: <strong>Wednesday, February 25<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Time<\/strong>: <strong>1:00-2:30 PM CDT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who can participate:&nbsp;<\/strong>Anyone! MLA membership&nbsp;<em>not&nbsp;<\/em>required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0Zoom; access the meeting <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/83051394100?pwd=JM4jFRGGBteWR7bB4BDVvrX0hJa1LN.1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> <strong>(no registration required)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We want your questions! Help our expert panel address your specific &#8220;on the ground&#8221; challenges, from legacy-PDF remediation to vendor accountability. Questions will be anonymized and used to provide actionable, real-world solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Submit your questions <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeuAeAQv8qTgBRGuqJsxVBq3MnFZVYiq6ubliW7l--_2LDxpw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. The deadline is <strong>Thursday, February 12<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ada.gov\/law-and-regs\/regulations\/title-ii-2010-regulations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> for the full text of the rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(via Hilary Kraus, Brown University) The&nbsp;April 2026 compliance deadline&nbsp;is approaching. Is your library ready? Join five Medical Library Association Caucuses (User Experience, Accessibility &amp; Disability, Vision Science, Technical Services, and Technology in Education) for a 90-minute deep dive into the Department of Justice&#8217;s new rule impacting websites, LibGuides, databases, and instructional materials. 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