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Western's Drupal Platform Release Updates

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Learn more about theme changes and core updates to Western's Drupal Platform.

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Upcoming Events

Online
June 13, 2025

Join us on June 13, 2025, for our 8th annual conference dedicated to advancing accessibility in education and professional spaces. Whether you're an educator, an industry professional, or just passionate about accessibility, Accessibility Summer Camp (ASC) offers something for everyone.

Our one-day digital event offers a wide range of topics led by experts, ranging from digital accessibility and inclusive teaching practices to software tutorials and creating a culture of accessibility.

Troutdale, Oregon
October 18, 2025

The Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit is a regional conference that celebrates the Drupal open-source community in the Pacific Northwest. The event features a rich program of sessions, training, and networking opportunities for developers, designers, website builders, and project managers. Attendees can expect a diverse range of topics, from site building and theming to project management and custom development.

We are excited to host the 2025 event at a brand new location: the McMenamins Edgefield Hotel in Troutdale, Oregon. 

Past Events

Bellingham Technical College
April 25, 2025

LinuxFest Northwest (est. 2000), is an annual Open Source event co-produced by Bellingham Linux Users Group, Information Technology department at BTC, Cascade STEAM, and Jupiter Broadcasting. LFNW features presentations and exhibits on free and open source topics, as well as Linux distributions & applications, InfoSec, and privacy; something for everyone from the novice to the professional.

Atlanta, GA
March 24, 2025

The biggest open-source event in North America, DrupalCon, is coming to Atlanta, Georgia. Stay updated by following DrupalCon on X and Instagram, and check the Drupal Association blog for the latest news. Sign up with the Drupal Association now to be among the first to receive updates!

DrupalCon Atlanta 2025 Playlist

Virtual
February 25, 2025

Building accessible digital experiences requires a team effort, across design, development, management, testing, accessibility experts, and of course, legal. Axe-con is the first of its kind, dedicating topics to each of these key players.

Talks at axe-con will include case studies from enterprise companies leading in large-scale accessibility efforts, as well as best practices and updates from technology leaders around the world.

Join us to learn how to build, test, monitor, and maintain digital accessibility.

Event description based on Axe-con's about page.

Seattle, WA
October 11, 2024

The Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit is a regional conference that celebrates the Drupal open-source community in the Pacific Northwest. The event features a rich program of sessions, training, and networking opportunities for developers, designers, website builders, and project managers. Attendees can expect a diverse range of topics, from site building and theming to project management and custom development.