Workshop for Emerging D/HH Scientists

Workshop for Emerging Deaf and Hard of Hearing Scientists

If you are interested in pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, this is the workshop for you!

Workshop for Emerging Deaf and Hard of Hearing Scientists
Gallaudet University, 800 Florida Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002
May 17-18, 2012

Registration Deadline April 20, 2012

All deaf and hard-of-hearing students who are interested in pursuing and or developing a career in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) that are in high school, college or graduate school, should consider this unique opportunity to meet other students and professionals that promises to be an experience that will stay with you for years to come!

Students may apply for scholarships to help attend the workshop which are due by April 1.

The scholarship includes:

* Transportation to and from Gallaudet University in Washington, DC
* All meals
* Lodging at the Gallaudet University Kellogg Conference Hotel on campus.

The workshop promises to be an exciting & fulfilling experience! We look forward to seeing you there!

Featured Keynote Presenters
Linda Campbell, PhD.
Associate Professor of Environmental
Science, Senior Research Fellow, St.
Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
“The Glass Wall: Deaf Faculty in Hearing Universities”

Becky Wai-Ling Packard, PhD
Professor of Psychology and
Education at Mt. Holyoke College;
Co-Director of the Harriet L. and
Paul M. Weissman Center for
Leadership “Mentoring: Investing in Our Future”

Harry Lang, Ed.D
Professor Emeritus, Science and
Mathematics Education, National
Technical Institute for the Deaf at
Rochester Institute of Technology.
“History of Science: The Deaf Experience”

Go to http://tinyurl.com/7xthq6d for more information!

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