The first virtual IAGD General Meeting was held last Friday, December 14th, hosted by the American Geosciences Institute (AGI). The agenda for this meeting is included below, along with links to the presentation slides, the audio recording, and the transcript for the recording. Finally, highlights of the meeting are...
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Live Webinar: Annual General Meeting of the IAGD, December 14th, 2pm Eastern
Dear members and friends of the International Advisory for Geoscience Diversity: We are less than 24 hours from our first official General Annual Meeting. This email contains important information for tomorrow’s meeting. Please note, the log in information for the meeting has changed. Please review the new log in...
Pushing Science’s Limits in Sign Language Lexicon
By Douglas Quenqua The New York Times: Science Imagine trying to learn biology without ever using the word “organism.” Or studying to become a botanist when the only way of referring to photosynthesis is to spell the word out, letter by painstaking letter. For deaf students, this game of...
US President Proclaims International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2012
Presidential Proclamation — International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2012 Please see below for a proclamation from President Obama on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Americans have always understood that each of us is entitled to...
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