[Athen] CSUN & Coronavirus

[Howard Kramer]

Reluctantly, I have cancelled my trip also. Tough decision. Does anyone
know what their response has been regarding refunds or credits?

-Howard

On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 10:13 AM Lucy GRECO <lgreco at berkeley.edu> wrote:


> HELLO: I DECIDED   LAST NIGHT TO  CANSLE AS WELL. MY CO PRESENTORS AT LAST

> CHECK ARE STILL GOING BUT WE ARE NO  MATTOR WHAT WE DO GOING TO OFFER THE

> CONTENT IN A VERTUAL WAY LATER THIS YEAR. I AM SAD TO HERE THAT CSUN WILL

> NOT  CANSAL THEM SELVES AND FEEL FOR ANY ONE THAT IS LOSING MONEY ON THIS

> CHOICE LUCY

> Lucia Greco

> Web Accessibility Evangelist

> IST - Architecture, Platforms, and Integration

> University of California, Berkeley

> (510) 289-6008 skype: lucia1-greco

> http://webaccess.berkeley.edu

> Follow me on twitter @accessaces

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>

>

> On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 7:33 AM David Andrews <dandrews920 at comcast.net>

> wrote:

>

>> If you go to the csun conference main page, there is stuff there. It

>> hasn't been updated since Wednesday.  I am told that cancelations are on

>> the schedule addendum, but haven't looked it up yet. I read elsewhere that

>> 120 sessions have already been canceled, but don't know if this is true.

>>

>> Dave

>>

>> At 04:14 PM 3/4/2020, you wrote:

>>

>> Me too. How do we find out about additional cancellations if they aren't

>> informing paid attendees?Â

>> K

>>

>> On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 3:23 PM Million, Carrie <CMillion at dvc.edu> wrote:

>> Howard,

>>

>> I am signed up to attend, but was unaware of the cancellation of

>> exhibitors.  Are sessions being cancelled too?Â

>>

>> Carrie Million

>> Assistive Tech Specialist

>> Diablo Valley College

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>> Dear All,

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>> Have any of you looked at or worked with Blackboard Ultra and tested

>> the  accessibility.  Any feedback or information you can share would be

>> great.

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>> Thanks

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>> Lorraine

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>> Lorraine S. Norwich, BSME, MSIS

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>> Hello All:

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>> I see quite a number of companies - Deque, Microsoft, Verizon, Pearson,

>> Amazon, Adobe, CapitolOne - have pulled out of attending CSUN because of

>> Coronavirus. And the latest cancellation is Teach Access.

>>

>> A WAI working group meeting I was scheduled to attend has also been

>> cancelled.

>>

>> Just gauging other folks thoughts on this as I contemplate whether to

>> change my plans.

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>> Regards,

>> Howard

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Howard

Howard Kramer
Conference Coordinator
Accessing Higher Ground
303-492-8672
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