We are looking for people who were or are in the geo-workforce to participate in a survey. There is almost no data on the experiences of people with disabilities in the geoscientists beyond the student level and we aim to change that! Please share widely with your networks, so we can get a wide representation across career stages and job types!
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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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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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Field “sight” experiences: Petrology field trip with IAGD member Gina Ceylan
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, IAGD Trips, 0
Columbia, MO – Recently, Gina Ceylan, IAGD member and blind doctoral student at the University of Missouri participated in...
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The IAGD Wish list: Things we could really use in 2020 and beyond
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The holiday season is upon us, which means fundraising season is in full swing. The International Association for Geoscience...
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Touching People With Disabilites One Person At A Time
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By: Trent Hanna Columbus, OH – Chris Atchison has an idea to help those with mobile disabilities to see...
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Gina Ceylan wins Chancellor’s Award for Excellence
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Columbia, MO – Gina Ceylan, a doctoral student in science education, has won a 2011 Graduate Student Leadership Award....
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A Tactile Moon
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, IAGD Research, 0
Institution: Astronomical Observatory – University of Valencia (Spain) Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amelia Ortiz-Gil Contact Information: Observatorio Astronómico...
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Better Federal Coordination Could Lessen Challenges in the Transition from High School
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, IAGD Press Releases, 0
Washington, DC – From the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO): Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education...
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