About this event 

WHEN: SciAccess is a 2-day conference taking place on November 12th & 13th. 

WHERE: This will be a virtual conference hosted on Zoom.

CONFERENCE GOALS: This interdisciplinary, international conference is dedicated to exploring the ways in which science and STEM as a whole can be made more accessible, particularly for individuals with disabilities. SciAccess aims to address societal and educational barriers to science faced by students, professionals, researchers, and members of the public who have disabilities.

WHO: The conference’s objective is to bring together students, educators, professionals, researchers, and members of the public who are interested in sharing best practices for equitable access to STEM. This event is designed for everyone and anyone who wants to advance inclusion in science and the STEM fields.

REGISTRATION: Registration does involve a fee however there are some first-come, first served scholarships available to cover registration costs: https://sciaccess.org/scholarships/
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sciaccess-2021-conference-tickets-169791289317

Make sure you RSVP with the CLSE and the hosting unit! 

·      RSVP for the workshop with the CLSE here by clicking “RSVP” in the upper right corner. If you decide not to attend, please “Cancel RSVP”. 

·      Also RSVP with the hosting unit (if other than the CLSE) using the event webpage linked above. 

BIOLOGY 5001 POINTS: Points will be based on the amount of time you spend at the workshop. 1 point = 1-1.5 hours of attendance. Keep track of your time and send that to Erica after you attend.

 

Following the workshop, email Erica Szeyller.1 to confirm your attendance for the full event time. If you were not able to attend the full event, email Erica Szeyller.1 to discuss the possibility of 5001 course points.