Keynote and presentation agenda have been announced!!
Presentation topics and speakers will include:
Confirmed as Conference Keynote Speaker is Mr. Brian Cohen, Associate Vice-Chancellor for Technology and Chief Information Officer of CUNY. (http://www.cuny.edu/about/administration/administrators/bcohen.html)
Luncheon keynote address to be delivered by Mr. Eric Stoller. Mr. Stoller is a nationally renowned higher education thought-leader, consultant, writer, and speaker. (http://ericstoller.com/blog/eric-stoller-bio/
Concurrent sessions will include:
Accommodations for Deaf Students; Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Buck; Howard Hines, University Coordinator, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Actively Navigating the Transition into College: Narratives of Students with Learning Disabilities David J. Connor Professor, School of Education: Hunter College
Assistive Technology Overview Shivan Mahabir; Assistive Technology Specialist, CATS Staff, CUNY Assistive Technology Project,
Designing and Captioning Accessible On-line Courses at CUNY; Carlos Herrera, Queensborough Community College, Christopher Leydon, Antonia Levy, CUNY School of Professional Studies
Empowering Individuals with Disabilities for College Inclusion through Innovative Mentorships and Technologies Dr. James P. Lawler Professor of Technology Pace University
File Drawers to File Folders: Transitioning disAbility Services from Paper to Paperless;
Patricia Clarke Fleming, LMHC: Director, disAbility Services Bronx Community College Co-Presenter Laura Schwartz, LMSW, Columbia University
From Combat to Campus: Easing the Transition for Veterans with Service-Related Disabilities Deborah Greenstein, CUNY LEADS Advisor Bronx Community College
The Journey from Advocacy to Activism; Matthew Weiler, Program Director; Evan Yankey, NYC Regional Coordinator SANYS AHRC Melissa Riggio Higher Ed Prog. @ CSI, KBCC
Use of Social Media in Job Placement & Development for Students with Disabilities Christopher Kempski Professor, Hunter College Researcher & Author. Co-Presenter Maria Suprun
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