Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering provides statistical information about the participation of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities in science and engineering education and employment. The formal report, now in the form of a digest, is issued every 2 years. The current digest, along with data tables and resources, can be found at www.nsf.gov/statistics/wmpd/2013/
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American Geosciences Institute (AGI) Publishes Statement on Access and Inclusion
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Last fall, the American Geosciences Institute (AGI) and the IAGD hosted the 2014 AGI Leadership Forum entitled: Accommodating Geoscience...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act turns 30
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“Disability only becomes a tragedy for me when society fails to provide the things we need to lead our...
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IAGD collaborative presented at the 40th anniversary of the International Geoscience Programme in Paris, France
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Paris, France – A new collaborative effort between the IAGD and the International Union for Geological Sciences Commission on...
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The IAGD Celebrates Five Years
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In November of 2008, a national advisory group was established to reverse a noticeable trend in the underrepresentation of...
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Attending GSA? Please Let Us Know.
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Calling all members of the IAGD network! We would like to know how many of you are attending the...
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Congratulations
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NAGD member David Stallman on his recent election to the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), and appointment...
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Pushing Science’s Limits in Sign Language Lexicon
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By Douglas Quenqua The New York Times: Science Imagine trying to learn biology without ever using the word “organism.”...
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IAGD develops new tactile graphics repository for teaching geoscience concepts to Blind and low vision students
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Open any geology textbook. Its full-color photographs, illustrations, graphs, and maps are valuable for providing context and learning the...
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