[Athen] Repost: Accessing Higher Ground Conference

[Gaeir Dietrich]

(Please forgive cross-posting.)

An Indispensable Conference for Higher-Ed Disability Service Professionals
 
Join us for this year's Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web and
Technology Conference for Education, Businesses, and Web and Media
Designers, to be held Nov. 10 - 14 at the Westin Hotel
<http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=0904084
167&key=EB62F>  in Westminster, Colorado, brought to you by Disability
Services at the University of Colorado-Boulder
 
Accessing Higher Ground focuses on the implementation and benefits of
Assistive Technology and Accessible Media in the university and college
setting. Other topic areas cover legal and policy issues, including ADA and
508 compliance. The creation of accessible media and information resources,
including Web pages and library resources are a particular focus of the
event.

This year's keynote speaker is T.V Raman
<http://emacspeak.sourceforge.net/raman/> , Research Scientist from Google,
Inc.

Dozens of hands-on workshops and lectures including: 
*	For attendees to the Educause Denver Convention, stay an extra day
and attend our TRAINING ON ADVANCED TOPICS IN IT ACCESSIBILITY, Monday, Nov.
9
*	Preconference workshops on Tuesday & Wednesday, Nov. 10-11
*	Highlights for the Main Conference, Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 12-14,
include: Daisy 101, Advanced web accessibility workshops, Kindle
accessibility, and much more
Please visit to register:
http://www.colorado.edu/ATconference

or visit our registration page directly:

http://cucs.colorado.edu/confreg/ahg2009.html
 
For discounted prices, register before October 1!

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