ACB Media Calendar

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Events in July 2022

  • 3D Audio Excursion – found in room CHI 208 and Heard on ACB Media 4

    3D Audio Excursion – found in room CHI 208 and Heard on ACB Media 4


    July 3, 2022

    Back by popular demand, come with Chris Snyder as he takes you on another 3D audio excursion to places real and fantastic. Put on your headphones, sit back and journey with us as we go from the ordinary to the unbelievable. We’d tell you what to expect, but where would be the fun in that? Life is an adventure, and this is one you won’t want to miss!

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    A Day in the Life an Audio Engineer/Describer – found in room CHI 208 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)

    A Day in the Life an Audio Engineer/Describer – found in room CHI 208 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)


    July 3, 2022

    Join Chris Snyder as he takes you through a workday for a blind AD professional. You’ll get to hear what it’s like to QC a script, voice, edit and mix a program, and ask questions afterward. The curious and the aspiring AD professionals won’t want to miss it.

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    To Mobility and Beyond: Update on Public Right-Of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG) – found in room CHI 211 and Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)

    To Mobility and Beyond: Update on Public Right-Of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG) – found in room CHI 211 and Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)


    July 3, 2022

    Whether you travel with a cane or guide dog, you won’t want to miss this one, as these guidelines are required for everyone to travel safely. The Access Board’s Sarah Presley will tell us what is included in the PROWAG and update us on where the DOT and DOJ are in formally adopting the Access Board’s recommendations. Speaker: Sarah Presley, Accessibility Specialist, IS Access Board, Washington, DC.

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  • VIVA Business Meeting – found in room HH Hill

    VIVA Business Meeting – found in room HH Hill


    July 4, 2022

    To Mobility and Beyond: Challenges Facing Pedestrians in 2022 – found in room CHI 213 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)

    To Mobility and Beyond: Challenges Facing Pedestrians in 2022 – found in room CHI 213 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)


    July 4, 2022

    You don’t hear an APS; you’re not sure there’s a crosswalk, and there’s no parallel traffic. … This presentation will provide strategies you can use in challenging pedestrian situations. You’ll learn about some new environmental modifications that have been shown to help-but your informed advocacy is needed to get them implemented. Speaker: Beezy Bentzen

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    To Mobility and Beyond: Yes You Can! Local Success Stories – found in room CHI 213 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)

    To Mobility and Beyond: Yes You Can! Local Success Stories – found in room CHI 213 and Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)


    July 4, 2022

    A panel of blind and Visually Impaired advocates will share their experiences successfully advocating for accessible pedestrian signals.

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  • A Conversation with Kelly Buckland, U.S. Department of Transportation – found in room CHI 213 and Heard on ACB Media 1

    A Conversation with Kelly Buckland, U.S. Department of Transportation – found in room CHI 213 and Heard on ACB Media 1


    July 5, 2022

    Join the ACB Transportation and Pedestrian and Environment Access Committees for a wide ranging conversation regarding accessibility and disability rights with Mr. Kelly Buckland, Disability Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary on Policy, US Department of Transportation (Washington, DC)

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  • Audio Description Award Winners – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 3

    Audio Description Award Winners – found in room CHI 215 and Heard on ACB Media 3


    July 6, 2022

    Get to know more about the 2022 Audio Description Project Award Winner

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    ACB Film Night

    ACB Film Night


    July 6, 2022

    ACB Film Night : West Side Story – found in room CHI 213 (CEU Eligible)

    ACB Film Night : West Side Story – found in room CHI 213 (CEU Eligible)


    July 6, 2022