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   Learning FROM Disability: Wright State University This two-day workshop will examine research focused on the development of technologies to empower persons with disabilities. A unifying theme for the presentations and discussion will be the benefits of a multidisciplinary approach to this research, both for problem stakeholders and for contributing science and engineering disciplines. Learning FROM Disability is being conducted as part of the Technology-based Learning with Disability Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training Program (LwD IGERT) at Wright State University. LwD IGERT is funded by the National Science Foundation.
Featuring a Keynote Presentation by: Mike May CEO Sendero Group
May 31, 2012 5:00 p.m. There Is Always a Way - Finding work-arounds in business, play and travel Gandhi Auditorium White Hall, Boonshoft School of Medicine Reception to follow Directions to the Boonshoft School of Medicine: http://www.med.wright.edu/about/directions Join us on May 31-June in the Joshi Research Center for the Learning FROM Disability Workshop. The workshop will be held in Rooms 292 and 299 of the Joshi Research Center. Parking is FREE and available in Lot 2, the visitor's lot. From that lot, turn right and proceed toward the Joshi Research Center and the Russ Engineering Center. You can enter Joshi from the ramp and then turn left to access the conference rooms. Other Keynote Speakers:
Broadening Participation in STEM Fields Dr. Michelle Wheatly Provost West Virginia University
Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Dr. Forouzan Golshani Dean of the College of Engineering California State University, Long Beach
Topical Sessions -Blindness and Low Vision - Navigating the environment and the web Lab Tours/Interactive Demonstrations For more information contact the LwD Program Office
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