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New Study Released on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Participation among College Students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, IAGD Press Releases, 0
A new SRI-led study finds that people with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are significantly more likely to choose STEM...
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Visualizations could give wheelchair bound students ability to explore caves
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, IAGD Programs, 0
Imagine pursuing a degree that requires you to understand caves, mines or other rugged geological formations. Now imagine trying...
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Why the IAGD matters to me
Gabriela Serrato Marks, , IAGD News, field tr, fundraising, 0
I'm Gabi Serrato Marks, a PhD candidate in the MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program in oceanography, where I...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act turns 30
Krystal Vasquez, , IAGD News, 0
“Disability only becomes a tragedy for me when society fails to provide the things we need to lead our...
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IAGD develops new tactile graphics repository for teaching geoscience concepts to Blind and low vision students
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, access, blind, low vision, tactile images, 0
Open any geology textbook. Its full-color photographs, illustrations, graphs, and maps are valuable for providing context and learning the...
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IAGD becomes an Associated Society of GSA
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, accessability, associated society, diversity, Geological Society of America, IAGD, International Association for Geoscience Diversity, 0
On April 28, 2013, The International Association of Geoscience Diversity (IAGD) became an Associated Society of the Geological Society...
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Touching People With Disabilites One Person At A Time
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, IAGD Programs, Autism, Chris Atchison, disabilites, eTech Ohio, Mammoth Cave, OETC, Shinyyouth, Trent Hanna, 0
By: Trent Hanna Columbus, OH – Chris Atchison has an idea to help those with mobile disabilities to see...
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Recent IAGD events at the 2012 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
Chris Atchison, , IAGD Conferences, IAGD News, access, Brett Gilley, Charlotte, Chris Atchison, Christopher Atchison, disabilities, diversity, Geological Society of America, Gina Ceylan, IAGD, inclusion, NC, 0
The IAGD network continued to build at GSA 2012 in Charlotte NC. Before the conference, a short course titled...
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