2019 Spring Institute in Assistive Technology on March 28

On March 28, HDI CATs hosted a the FREE 2019 Spring Institute in Assistive Technology conference at the UK Student Center. The event featured sessions by experts in assistive technology, a user panel, and hands on demonstrations of a variety of AT devices. It was aimed at students, researchers, faculty, staff, community members and self-advocates.

Details:

March 28, 2019 from 8:30am – 4:30pm

Gatton Student Center Ballroom, University of Kentucky

Lunch provided

CRCC and RESNA CEUs available

Featuring

Dr. Rory Cooper, University of Pittsburgh; Rosi Cooper, University of Pittsburgh; Dr. Phillip Rumrill, Kent State University; Dr. Jarod Giger, University of Kentucky

Registration is closed for this event

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The event was hosted by HDI CATS and sponsored by HDI, the UK College of Health Sciences, the UK Disability Resource Center, and the Kentucky Career Center Vocational Rehabilitation.

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