Full Title: Building a Culture of Access for Geoscientists with Disabilities in the Workforce (hybrid)
Endorsed by: GSA’s Geology and Health, Environmental and Engineering Geology, Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology, Planetary Geology, Geoarchaeology Divisions
Led by: Shirley Jackson
Date: Sat. 18 Oct. 2025
Format: In person and online
Time: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
CEUs: 0.8
Learn and collaborate with disabled geoscientists as we explore challenges and opportunities facing us in the workplace, hear from experts on the topic, and brainstorm ideas to improve accessibility and inclusion. Thoughtful pacing and multiple participation modes will provide an accessible workshop format, followed by an optional working group session for networking and proposal development. A limited number of travel grants are available for in-person attendees. To insure enough seats for disabled participants, an application form is required: https://forms.gle/tR3CZQBTkG8AQGzt8.
By purchasing this item, you are buying a seat for an in person or online (hybrid) course.
Short courses offer continuing education units (CEUs). One CEU equals 10 hours of participation in an organized continuing education experience under responsible sponsorship, capable direction, and qualified instruction.
Learn more about this and other GSA Connects 2025 events.
For additional information, please contact Rebecca Taormina, rtaormina@geosociety.org, GSA Field Trip and Short Program Coordinator.
Product Code: SC25CN503
Product Category: SHORTC