Recently, IAGD members Brett Gilley (Canada), Gina Ceylan (USA), and Chris Atchison (USA) attended the 34th International Geological Congress in Brisbane, Australia to present the Instructional Approaches to Access, Accommodation, and Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in the Geosciences workshop. This workshop has been developed in partnership with the International Union of Geological Sciences, Commission on Geoscience Education, Training and Technology Transfer (IUGS-COGE) and is supported by the National Science Foundation. Upon arriving in Brisbane, the three were met with Commission Chairman and IAGD member Dr. Jesús Martínez Frías (Spain). The IAGD was well represented at this international meeting. Other members in attendance included: Gary Lewis (USA), Sharon Locke (USA), Danielle Sumy (USA), and Nicholas Flemming (UK).
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Ohio’s STEM Ability Alliance (OSAA) Scholar Presents at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
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Denver, CO – Jacob Brewer, an undergraduate Human Factors Psychology student at Wright State University presented his recent field...
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2014 IAGD Annual Meeting Review
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IAGD Annual Meeting October 19, 2014 Hyatt Regency, Georgia A Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Meeting called to order by...
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Upcoming Deadlines for the 2013 GSA and AGU Meetings
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Upcoming deadline reminders! GSA – On To the Future Deadline July 31 On To the Future (OTF) is a...
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IAGD Events at the 2014 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
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Accessible Field Trip On Saturday, October 18, thirty-five geoscience faculty and students from across the US, Canada, the UK...
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IAGD member David T. Stallman elected Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
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Westminster, UK – It was founded in 1754 and was granted a Royal Charter in 1847. The RSA members...
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Speakers needed for accessibility session at the 2012 Geological Society of America annual meeting
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GSA 2012 Technical Session: T61. Research and Instructional Approaches of Access and Inclusion to Increase Diversity in the Geosciences...
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Call for Abstracts: Geological Society of America 2013 Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado
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The next Geological Society of America Convention will be held this year in Denver, Colorado on 27-30 October. The...
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June 2014 IAGD Newsletter: Events and Activities at the 2014 GSA Annual Meeting
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4. Events and Activities at the 2014 GSA Annual Meeting IAGD Annual Meeting: Don’t forget to attend the...
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