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From: Howard Kramer
Date: Mon, Sep 21 2015 12:15PM
Subject: AHG 2015: Early-bird Registration Ends Thursday
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Dear Colleagues:
Early-bird Registration for the 2015 Accessing Higher Ground (AHG)
Conference ends after this Thursday (September 23).
ATHEN members receive a $75 discount off registration fees.
*Location & Date*: Westminster, CO. Nov. 16 - 20, 2015
*Keynote Speaker*: Whitney Quesenbery, UX Researcher and Director of Center
for Civic Design, will speak on *Getting from Barrier-Free to Great User
Experiences*, focusing on the intersection between user experience and
accessibility.
Highlights from this year's program:
(titles link to session description)
- Lab: Creating and Working with Accessible Office 2013 Content
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid049&;vday=Tuesday>,
Karen McCall, Owner, Karlen Communications
- Lab: All About Video
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid'07&vday=Tuesday>,
Terrill Thompson, University of Washington, Ken Petri, The Ohio State
University
- OCR's Year In Review
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid&;82&vday=Thursday&vdis=grid>,
Mary Lou Mobley, U.S. Dept. of Education
- Building Accessibility Auditing into Course Development
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid&;63&vday=Thursday&vdis=grid>,
Kara Zirkle, George Mason University
- Lab: Working with Inaccessible PDFs
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid&;89&vday=Monday>,
Gaeir Dietrich, High Tech Center Training Unit (HTCTU)
- Designing a Mobile Ready Course with Universal Design
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid&;22&vday=Wednesday&vdis=grid>,
Kate Miller, UC Denver
- The Elephant on Campus: Captioning
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid&;57&vday=Wednesday&vdis=grid>,
Deb Castiglione, University of Kentucky
- Lab: Evaluating Web Accessibility
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid100&;vday=Monday>,
Jon Whiting, WebAIM, Nancy Swenson, UCF
- Building an Accessibility Plan and Testing to Ensure it's Working
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/show1prop4grid2015.php?vpropid&;26&vday=Tuesday>,
Kara Zirkle, Stephanie Robbins, & Korey Singleton, George Mason University
And over 80 more
View complete agenda
<http://accessinghigherground.org/wp/wednesday-grid-schedule2015/>;
*Register now* <http://www.cvent.com/d/qrqrkn/4W>;.
More Info
Conference URL: http://accessinghigherground.org
Howard Kramer at: = EMAIL ADDRESS REMOVED =
Conference dates: November 16 - 20, 2015
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Howard Kramer
Conference Coordinator
Accessing Higher Ground
303-492-8672
cell: 720-351-8668
Join us for the *Accessing Higher Ground Conference
<http://accessinghigherground.org/>;* in Denver, Colorado, Nov 16-20, 2015.
Complete Attendee, Exhibitor, Hotel, and Registration materials are
available now.
Complete program information and registration is open for our full line-up
of webinars, *AHEADtoYOU!
<http://ahead.org/learn/virtual-learning/webinars>;* And the *Technology
Access Series <http://ahead.org/learn/virtual-learning/at_webinars_15_16>;*.
Site capacities for all webinar events is limited; please register at your
earliest convenience for the largest selection.
Not yet a member of AHEAD? *We welcome you to join AHEAD now.
<http://ahead.org/join/become-a-member>;*