Recently, IAGD members Brett Gilley (Canada), Gina Ceylan (USA), and Chris Atchison (USA) attended the 34th International Geological Congress in Brisbane, Australia to present the Instructional Approaches to Access, Accommodation, and Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in the Geosciences workshop. This workshop has been developed in partnership with the International Union of Geological Sciences, Commission on Geoscience Education, Training and Technology Transfer (IUGS-COGE) and is supported by the National Science Foundation. Upon arriving in Brisbane, the three were met with Commission Chairman and IAGD member Dr. Jesús Martínez Frías (Spain). The IAGD was well represented at this international meeting. Other members in attendance included: Gary Lewis (USA), Sharon Locke (USA), Danielle Sumy (USA), and Nicholas Flemming (UK).
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IAGD Events at the 2014 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
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Accessible Field Trip On Saturday, October 18, thirty-five geoscience faculty and students from across the US, Canada, the UK...
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IAGD Membership Elects New Executive Counselors
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The IAGD would like to welcome our newly elected Executive Counselors! Gretchen Miller, Geology Instructor in the Natural Science...
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Information from the IAGD General Meeting: December 14, 2012
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The first virtual IAGD General Meeting was held last Friday, December 14th, hosted by the American Geosciences Institute (AGI). ...
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Minutes of the 2013 IAGD General Meeting
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Minutes of the IAGD General Meeting October 27, 2013, 4:00 pm, Denver, CO Note: A follow-up to this...
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IAGD member David T. Stallman elected Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
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Westminster, UK – It was founded in 1754 and was granted a Royal Charter in 1847. The RSA members...
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2014 IAGD Annual Meeting Review
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IAGD Annual Meeting October 19, 2014 Hyatt Regency, Georgia A Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Meeting called to order by...
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IAGD Mammoth Cave & Corvette Museum Accessible Field Trip, Geological Society of America 2018
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Each year, the IAGD coordinates an Accessible field trip for the Geological Society Annual meeting. This year, the IAGD...
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New REU Experience: Community GIS and Citizen Science in Belize
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This summer at the University of Central Florida, we are pleased to host the first year of our National...
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