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<p class="MsoPlainText">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">I have been asked to distribute the following announcement.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">I personally know 2 of the blind individuals helping create the course so I am lead to believe it will be quite useful.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">This free course, "Empowering Data Vision: A Data Science Course for Blind Individuals using Python," will teach blind individuals the basics of using Python to interact with datasets. The course will be offered on Zoom from Aug 5-15,
2024. Follow the link below for details about the course curriculum, eligibility and instructions on how to apply.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, the University of Michigan and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are delighted to present our second on-line course dedicated to data science for blind individuals.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="https://www.ski.org/projects/empowering-data-vision-data-science-course-blind-individuals-using-python">https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ski.org%2Fprojects%2Fempowering-data-vision-data-science-course-blind-individuals-using-python&data=05%7C02%7C%7C3a17128d0a0444bb900c08dc5b383b9a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638485544275473013%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=K%2BsfybAGlWzIpgqPLaO8iYgfuVaxltJrhoXp%2FGN7zSU%3D&reserved=0</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">James M. Coughlan, Ph.D., Senior Scientist Director, Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Blindness and Low Vision The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">2318 Fillmore St.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">San Francisco, CA 94115<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Email: <a href="mailto:coughlan@ski.org">coughlan@ski.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">URL: <a href="https://www.ski.org/users/james-coughlan">https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ski.org%2Fusers%2Fjames-coughlan&data=05%7C02%7C%7C3a17128d0a0444bb900c08dc5b383b9a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638485544275495080%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=nRtgernuQ75xLVSIyhobvImA2IBhFOH2lXGHl6A%2Bb2g%3D&reserved=0</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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