[Nfbnet-members-list] NABS Meeting Agenda

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Sun Jun 30 17:44:39 UTC 2013


I am told that some people had trouble with the 
NABS Agenda attached to an earlier 
message.  Sorry about that!  Here is the text of the agenda:

One Mission, One Movement
National Association of Blind Students
Annual Seminar and Business Meeting ­ July 2, 2013
7:00        Welcome and Call to Order – Sean 
Whalen, President, National Association of Blind Students
7:05        Student Leadership and the Future of 
the Movement: Why Getting Involved Matters - Marc 
Maurer, President, National Federation of the Blind
7:20        Meet the Class of 2013 Part I - Patti 
Gregory-Chang, Chair, NFB Scholarship Committee; 
President, National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
7:40        Full Access to Education – Carin 
Headrick, Accessibility Tester, Desire2Learn
7:55        Meet the Class of 2013 Part II - 
Patti Gregory-Chang, Chair, NFB Scholarship 
Committee; President, National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
8:15        The Audible Teleprompter - Bruce A. 
Gardner, Senior Counsel, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
8:20       The Mission, the Movement, and the 
Motivation to Make a Difference - Anil Lewis, 
Director of Policy and Advocacy, National Federation of the Blind
8:30        From LCB to the Ivy League – Mark 
Colasurdo, Bioengineering Major, Cornell University
8:40  Options for Access - Mary Alexander, 
National Program Director, Learning Ally; Cherie 
Miller, University Program Director, Bookshare; 
Ruth C. Loew, Ph.D, Assistant Director, Office of Disability Policy, ETS
8:55        Researching Mentoring and Employment 
Outcomes for the Blind - Jamie O'Mally, Ph.D, 
Assistant Research Professor, Mississippi State 
University National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision
9:00        One Plus One Equals One: 
Strengthening the Bonds Between Our State 
Affiliates and Student Divisions - Gabe Cazares, 
President, Texas Association of Blind Students; 
Board Member, National Association of Blind Students
9:10        Laying Down the Law: NFB’s Work to 
Ensure an Equal Education for Blind Students - 
Mehgan Sidhu, General Counsel, National Federation of the Blind
9:15        Staying Power – Mary Fernandez, 
Paralegal, Brown, Goldstein and Levy
9:25        Learning and Leading - Kyle Shachmut, 
President, National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts
9:35        Are We Satisfied?: NABS Update – Sean 
Whalen, President, National Association of Blind Students
9:50        Announcements
10:05       Elections
10:30       Adjourn
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