[nabs-l] NABS Agenda, Text Format

Arielle Silverman nabs.president at gmail.com
Thu Jul 1 20:12:05 UTC 2010


As requested, here is the agenda in plain text format.

Arielle

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Arielle Silverman
President, National Association of Blind Students
Phone:  602-502-2255
Email:
nabs.president at gmail.com
Website:
www.nabslink.org
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National Association of Blind Students
Annual Business Meeting Agenda
July 4, 2010
"Laying the Groundwork for Success"
Hilton Anatole Hotel, Wedgwood Room

7:00-7:05 Call to Order and Welcome
7:05-7:35 New Developments at Blackboard
Lil Tydings, Senior Manager, User Experience, Blackboard; Washington, D.C.
7:35-7:45 All About Apple: Info from the NFB Technology Team
Anne Taylor, Director, International Braille and Technology Center, National Federation of the Blind
7:45-7:55 Reading Made Easy: What's New at BookShare
7:55-8:05 Learning Through Listening: News from RFB&D
Annemarie Cooke, Consultant, Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic, Princeton, NJ
8:05-8:10 Update from the UVM Tactile Drawing Project
Al Maneki, University of Vermont
8:10-8:20 Meeting the Employment Needs of Today's Blind Students
Brian Hurley, National Industries for the Blind
8:20-8:35 What the NFB Means to Me
Conchita Hernandez, Lincoln, NE
Dezman Jackson, Ruston, LA
8:35-8:50 Past, Present and Future: Words from our National NFB President
Marc Maurer, President, National Federation of the Blind
8:50-9:05 Updates from ETS, Newsline, and the Department of Education
Ruth Loew, Assistant Director of Disability Policy, ETS
Renee West, Manager of Marketing and Outreach for Sponsored Technology Programs, National Federation of the Blind
Dave Rives, U.S. Department of Education
9:05-9:25 Introducing the 2010 NFB Scholarship Class
Anil Lewis, Board Member, National Federation of the Blind
9:25-10:00 NABS Business
Presidential Report
Constitutional Amendment Proposal
Elections
10:00 Adjourn


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