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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AAUP 2012 Report: Accommodating Faculty Members Who Have Disabilities
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Washington, DC – A new report from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) offers practical guidance on faculty...
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ED Awards Funding to Help Individuals With Disabilities Purchase Assistive Technology
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The U.S. Department of Education announced yesterday the award of $1.9 million in grants to organizations in California, Missouri...
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Tactile sculpture unveiled at Mammoth Cave National Park Visitor Center
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Mammoth Cave, KY – As part of the new visitor center exhibits at Mammoth Cave National Park, artist Matthew...
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Increased demand for U.S. geoscientists also suggests need for increased access to geoscience programs for students with disabilites
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Boulder, CO, USA – A recent American Geosciences Institute workforce evaluation estimates that by 2021, some 150,000 to 220,000...
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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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IAGD Sponsored Events at the 2013 AGU Fall Meeting
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The IAGD is pleased to announce sponsorship for the following poster session being held during the 2013 American Geophysical...
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