[Athen] CUNY Accessibility Conference information

Herrera, Carlos M. CHerrera at qcc.cuny.edu
Tue Mar 19 07:46:10 PDT 2013


If any folks are in the NYC area and available on April 5th, please come and exchange knowledge. Also, please circulate amongst any interested parties.
Registration for 4th Annual CUNY Accessibility Conference Now Open

The Council on Student Disability Issues (COSDI) and CUNY Assistive Technology Services (CATS) invite you to register today for the 4th Annual CUNY Accessibility Conference. Join us at John Jay College on Friday, April 5th, 2013 from 9 am to 2 pm as CUNY disability services professionals, assistive technology specialists and other experts in the field come together to present informative workshops on innovative programs, services and products that help increase access to CUNY by students with disabilities. Presentation topics will include Autism and Asperger's, Employment and Disability, Kurzweil 3000 Web Edition, Accommodating Students with Learning Disabilities, Student Veterans Services, Video Captioning and Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in National Service Learning.

Addressing the CUNY Accessibility Conference as Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Frank D. Sanchez, CUNY Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs. For over 20 years Dr. Sanchez has worked to advance campus student services, programs and policies aimed at increasing student success and degree completion. Dr. Sanchez has also directly managed housing and residence life systems, multicultural affairs operations, disability services and academic success curriculum and resources. Come hear Dr. Sanchez as he shares his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in providing access to students with disabilities at CUNY.

For more information and to register for the 4th Annual CUNY Accessibility Conference please visit CATSweb.cuny.edu<http://catsweb.cuny.edu/events-and-resources/cats-events/registration-form> or call 718-281-5014. Email inquiries can be made to cherrera at qcc.cuny.edu


Thank you;


Carlos M. Herrera, Assistant Director.
Services for Students with Disabilities.
Queensborough Community College.
222-05 56th Ave, S-132 Bayside, NY 11364
718-631-6257 FAX: 718-281-5733
cherrera at qcc.cuny.edu
Project Manager,
CUNY Assistive Technology Services
http://catsweb.qcc.cuny.edu/


Carlos M. Herrera, Assistant Director.
Services for Students with Disabilities.
Queensborough Community College.
222-05 56th Ave, S-132 Bayside, NY 11364
718-631-6257 FAX: 718-281-5733
cherrera at qcc.cuny.edu
Project Manager,
CUNY Assistive Technology Services
http://catsweb.qcc.cuny.edu/
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