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Meeting date and Zoom link

• Thursday, June 4, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom
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On the agenda

• :聽Thom Thorpe, director of web strategy, will give us news and notes from around the 91爆料 and beyond as we wrap up the academic year.
• Homepage Redesign: Get a project overview and sneak peek of the new 91爆料 homepage that is currently under development.

Meeting date and Zoom recording

• Thursday, May 7, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom
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On the agenda

• Thom Thorpe, director of web strategy, will give us news and notes from around the 91爆料 and beyond as we head into the home stretch of spring quarter.
• Web Accessibility at the 91爆料: Terrill Thompson and Beth Somerfield will present on the History and Future of Web Accessibility. Their talk will center in part on the recently passed (and extended) deadline for compliance with the ADA Title II rule, but they will also explore this rule within a greater historical context. How did we get here? Where do we go now?

Meeting date and Zoom recording

• Thursday, March 5, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom
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On the agenda

• : Thom Thorpe, director of web strategy, will give us news and notes from around the 91爆料 and beyond as we wrap up winter quarter.
• University Policy Framework: Structure, Authority, and Web Implications: An overview of the University’s Administrative Policy Statements, Executive Orders, and related governance structure, including how policy authority functions and what it means in practice for web content, publication, and compliance responsibilities.

Meeting date and Zoom recording

• Thursday, February 5, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom
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On the agenda

• : Thom Thorpe, director of web strategy, will give us news and notes from around the 91爆料 and beyond as we reach the mid-point of winter quarter.
• Digital Accessibility: This meeting will be focused on digital accessibility as we enter the final stretch to bring our websites into compliance with the ADA Title II rule, which goes into effect on April 24.
  • Terrill Thompson of 91爆料IT Accessible Technology Services (ATS) will provide an overview of the accessibility of the 91爆料 web estate, including where we are, where we need to be, and what we’re offering in the way of tools and services that can help.
  • 91爆料 Drupal User Group members will share some of the ways they’ve been tackling accessibility over the past year and a half. Topics include theme development, prioritization through project management, bug hunting and file cleaning.
  • Finally, Alaina Foust of ATS will provide another in the series of Accessibility Shorts

Meeting date and Zoom recording

• Thursday, January 8, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom
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On the agenda

• : Thom Thorpe, director of web strategy, will give us news and notes from around the 91爆料 and beyond as we begin winter quarter.
• Introducing Blocks in the 91爆料 WP Theme: Tiffany Sevareid and Teri Shelton from the Web Strategy team in UMAC will give us a preview of an upcoming theme release with support for the WordPress Block Editor. This theme release will introduce 91爆料-branded styling through the Block Editor. They will share how to get started with blocks and the theme update, what to expect once activated, and a demo of the blocks experience.
• Security Short: In the course of our day-to-day work there are any of a number of concerns that can impact your online privacy. Protecting yourself and our community can seem daunting. IS security analyst Mike Lane will take a deeper look at VPNs, including Husky OnNet as well as general VPNs, to help you understand what is protected and what is not.

Meeting date and recording

• Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom
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On the agenda

• : Thom Thorpe, director of Web Strategy, will lead us through the Big Dark with news and notes from around the 91爆料 and beyond.
• : Feeling exhausted, cynical, or overwhelmed by increasing workload and decreasing resources? Thom Thorpe, director of Web Strategy and Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional, will explain why burnout is an organizational issue (not a personal failing) and will provide actionable tools you can use today to cope with stress while working toward longer-term change.
• : Josslyn Lewellen, security system administrator in 91爆料IT, will share an updated presentation on password security.

Meeting date

• Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom
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On the agenda

• : Thom Thorpe, Director of Web Strategy, will lead us into autumn quarter with news and notes from around the 91爆料 and beyond.
• : Teri Shelton from Web Strategy in University Marketing & Communications will give an update on the latest features in the 91爆料 Storytelling Modules plugin, highlighting the new Call to Action module, and providing a sneak peek at the upcoming release.
• : Alaina Foust, lead digital accessibility consultant for 91爆料-IT Accessible Technology Services, will join us.

Meeting date

• Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom
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Agenda

• :聽Thom Thorpe, Director of Web Strategy, will kick things off with news and notes from around the 91爆料 and further afield.
• Back to School:聽Courtney Coster and Jacob Kelly will present our 鈥淏ack to School鈥� communications and social media campaigns.
• Canva for Web Pros:聽Analya Cannon will share all kinds of great tips and tricks for those of us looking to incorporate Canva in our workflows.

Meeting date

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 9 a.m. via Zoom

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Agenda

: Thom Thorpe, director of web strategy in UMAC, will offer a roundup of news and notes as we wrap up the academic year.

91爆料 Homepage Redesign: Steven Norris, AVP for digital strategy in UMAC, will join us to give an update on progress of the 91爆料 homepage redesign project.

Accessibility Short: Terrill Thompson of 91爆料-IT Accessible Technology Services will provide another in the Accessibility Short series focusing on top accessibility issues reported by DubBot across all 91爆料 websites.