PDA Event: Practical Usability for Small Teams

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Discover realistic and scalable ways to improve library website usability by utilizing lightweight testing and the user interactions and feedback you already have access to every day. Participants will learn practical ways to identify usability issues, make informed improvements, and better understand user needs without formal UX testing or large-scale research projects.

Presenter:

Sarah Jenkins is the Director of Library Digital Experience for SMU Libraries, at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, where she leads strategy and implementation for user-centered, accessible digital services. With an MLS from the University of North Texas and over 15 years of experience in academic libraries, Sarah leverages a strong foundation in reference, accessibility, and digital communication to integrate web and public services. She is dedicated to creating inclusive digital spaces that connect diverse audiences to library resources and services.

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