Washington, DC – Chris Atchison and Don Stredney, Principal Investigators of the Opportunities for Enhancing the Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG) Project: “Expanding Geoscience Diversity through Simulated Field Environments for Students with Physical Disabilities” recently participated in a panel discussion during the fall National Science Foundation Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) Advisory Committee Meeting in Arlington, VA. During the weekend, both also attended the OEDG PI meeting at the American Institute for Research in Washington, DC and presented project updates to Principal Investigators from other diversity-focused research efforts across the country.
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IAGD Mammoth Cave & Corvette Museum Accessible Field Trip, Geological Society of America 2018
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Each year, the IAGD coordinates an Accessible field trip for the Geological Society Annual meeting. This year, the IAGD...
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Touching People With Disabilites One Person At A Time
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By: Trent Hanna Columbus, OH – Chris Atchison has an idea to help those with mobile disabilities to see...
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IAGD Commitment to Social Justice and Our Community
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The IAGD Executive Committee collectively expresses our concerns for the lack of equity and justice for people of color...
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Geoscience faculty development workshop to be presented at the 34th IGC in Brisbane, Australia
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Coming to the 34th International Geological Congress August 5-10, Brisbane, Australia WORKSHOP 30 DATE Sunday 5th August 2012...
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Call for the American Geophysical Union Honors Nominations: Due 31 March 2013
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AGU recognizes a compelling need to promote diversity and increase nominations in our Honors Program. Diversity in the way...
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Current Research on Classroom Accommodations and Technologies eBook Publicly Available
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The Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA) at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia has...
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NAGD reaches out globally!
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As a result of meetings at the Geological Society of America 2010 Annual meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA, the...
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Ocean InSight
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Institution: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amy Bower Contact Information: Dr. Amy Bower Senior Scientist...
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