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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University of Denver project helps paralyzed people use computers, much more cheaply
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Denver, CO – Scott Abram’s eyes lock on the corner of the computer screen offering him the letter “G.”...
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Join the IAGD Global Network
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The IAGD is actively working to expand the global network of members, resources, and research. Please encourage colleagues from...
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A Tactile Moon
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Institution: Astronomical Observatory – University of Valencia (Spain) Primary Contact or Principal Investigator: Amelia Ortiz-Gil Contact Information: Observatorio Astronómico...
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Revisiting the NSTA Position Statement on Students with Disabilities
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This academic year marks the 10th anniversary for the development of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Position Statement...
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NAGD highlighted in the National MS Society News
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See the latest blog entry from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Buckeye Chapter that highlights the NAGD and the National Science...
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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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Field “sight” experiences: Petrology field trip with IAGD member Gina Ceylan
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Columbia, MO – Recently, Gina Ceylan, IAGD member and blind doctoral student at the University of Missouri participated in...
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