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Events in June 2022
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Audio Description: Nothing About Us Without Us – Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)
Audio Description: Nothing About Us Without Us – Heard on ACB Media 4 (CEU Eligible)
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June 23, 2022Blind Consultants Involvement in Creating AD
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NLS Expands its Foreign Language Collection – Heard on ACB Media 5 (CEU Eligible)
NLS Expands its Foreign Language Collection – Heard on ACB Media 5 (CEU Eligible)
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June 24, 2022Kelsey Corlett-Rivera, NLS Foreign Language Librarian, will speak to us about the library’s innovative projects and its implementation of the Marrakesh Treaty in the US.
Science for Superheroes: Video presentation and discussion of Cryopreservation – Heard on ACB Media 4Science for Superheroes: Video presentation and discussion of Cryopreservation – Heard on ACB Media 4
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June 24, 2022Demonstrate how guide dog sperm samples from male breeders are frozen and stored. Other topics touched on are genetic diversity, dual careers for dogs and superheroes for years to come. Speaker: Zuhey Medina-Gonzalez, Director, Genetics, Reproduction, & Puppy Care, Southeastern Guide Dogs
Super Computers and Super Pups – Heard on ACB Media 4Super Computers and Super Pups – Heard on ACB Media 4
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June 24, 2022Learn how a guide dog school has teamed up with North Carolina State University and IBM to use artificial intelligence and smart collars to increase the number of exceptional guide dogs available to our community. Panel facilitated by Carl Richardson (Brighton, MA) with speakers from Guiding Eyes, IBM and North Carolina State University.
BookShare Office Hours – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)BookShare Office Hours – Heard on ACB Media 2 (CEU Eligible)
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June 24, 2022Join Bookshare to learn about the latest additions to the world’s largest ebook library for blind people, promotions, and new and exciting tools like Bookshare Reader for Alexa and more.
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Sister Power Happy Hour – Heard on ACB Media 2
Sister Power Happy Hour – Heard on ACB Media 2
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June 25, 2022Our very popular women’s get-together returns with stories from two more amazing ACB Women, Belinda Collins, St. Paul, NC, and Audrey Schading, Mount Vernon, NY. Come join old friends on Zoom or listen in on ACB Media from home.
FIA Writer’s Workshop – Heard on ACB Media 2FIA Writer’s Workshop – Heard on ACB Media 2
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June 25, 2022Effortless Editing: Learn of the similarities and differences between self-editing and editing for others: how to know when to stop writing and start editing, how to maintain a good relationship with a editing client, tools of the trade, and other biz tips. Panelists: Kim Nova, Our Special Editor, NBP; Mary Jo Wondersitor of Magnets and Ladders; Kathy King and Cheryl McNeil-Fisher, Writing Works Wonders; Chris Kuell, Editor in Chief, Breath and Shadow Journal of Disability Literature; Ann Harrison Barnes, Blogger, Author and Freelance Editor; and Cachet Wells, ACB Blog Voices contributor and member of ACB Board of Publications.