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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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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Geoscience faculty development workshop to be presented at the 34th IGC in Brisbane, Australia
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, 34th IGC, Australia, Bretty Gilley, Brisbane, Chris Atchison, Gina Ceylan, IAGD, International Geological Congress, IUGS COGE, 0
Coming to the 34th International Geological Congress August 5-10, Brisbane, Australia WORKSHOP 30 DATE Sunday 5th August 2012...
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Tactile sculpture unveiled at Mammoth Cave National Park Visitor Center
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, cave, Mammoth Cave National Park, Matthew Gray Palmer, Rick Toomey, sculpture, tactile, 0
Mammoth Cave, KY – As part of the new visitor center exhibits at Mammoth Cave National Park, artist Matthew...
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White House releases report indicating the need for one million graduates from STEM programs
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, IAGD Programs, AAAS, access, ADA, disabilities, diversity, Engage to Excel, engineering, inclusion, mathematics, minority, PCAST, President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, science, STEM, technology, underrepresented students, White House, 0
Washington, DC – In a public briefing at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the President’s...
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Geological Society signs Declaration on Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, access, accessability, Declaration on Diversity, diversity, Edmund Nickless, Equality and Inclusion, Geological Society, Geological Society of London, inclusion, Natalyn Ala, Sarah Day, Science Council, STEM, STEM access, Tom Blundell, 0
By Sarah Day, Geological Society of London Writer (@geowriter) The Geological Society has today made a commitment to improving diversity...
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Virtual Reality Could Keep You From Being a Surgical Guinea Pig
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, 0
The Ohio Supercomputer Center Outreach Team would like to share this story that just posted to the Wired.com Science...
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A Google Street View Seismic Hazards Field Trip with Bonus Tactile Activity
Anita Marshall, , IAGD accessible teaching resources, IAGD News, earthquakes, tactile, virtual field trip, William Davis, 0
IAGD editors note: We are pleased to present a guest post by William Davis at Scripps Institution of Oceanography....
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AAUP 2012 Report: Accommodating Faculty Members Who Have Disabilities
Chris Atchison, , IAGD News, IAGD Programs, AAUP, ADA, disabilities, Faculty, 0
Washington, DC – A new report from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) offers practical guidance on faculty...
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