NSF Grant: Science of Broadening Participation (SoBP) 2.0 – STEM Employment of People with Disabilities Policy Report (May 2017)
Kaye Husbands Fealing, SPP, and Paul M.A. Baker, CACP, (with Connie McNeely, GMU) were awarded $46,000 to develop a science policy report “Science of Broadening Participation (SoBP) 2.0: STEM Employment of People with Disabilities.” Abstract: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1732243
The report identifies barriers and opportunities for increasing participation by people with disabilities in STEM fields and focuses on the high technology industry and non-government employers. The project continues the work of the Science of Broadening Participation (SoBP) Symposium workshop held in 2016.
Paul M.A. Baker was on the “Dystopian future tech and gaming” panel at Dragon Con 2017
Paul M.A. Baker was on the “Dystopian future tech and gaming” panel at Dragon Con 2017, Saturday, September 2, 2017. Dragon Con is the largest multi-media and pop culture convention focused on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, film, cosplay, and more.
