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Category Archives: STEM

Cassandra McNabb-McKinney: Working as an Embalmer

Posted on October 21, 2022 - 12:00 am by Amy Lynn Smith
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Being an embalmer and funeral director isn’t on the list of many people’s career choices. In fact, it’s often a trade handed down through generations of a family. But for […]

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APH Announces STEM Scholarship Winners

Posted on September 12, 2022 - 6:00 am by Amy Lynn Smith
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Bella Cherin on left; Aunya Anderson on right APH is proud to award scholarships to students who are blind or low vision, supporting them in pursuit of higher education. Recognizing […]

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Meet Lucy Greco, Web Accessibility Evangelist with the University of California, Berkeley

Posted on March 25, 2022 - 1:30 pm by Shannon Carollo
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Career Conversations is a monthly Zoom interview of an individual who is blind or low vision and gainfully employed. Meet our first guest, Lucy Greco and watch her Career Conversation […]

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Kiran Kaja, Accessibility Lead for Instagram, shares what ignited his passion for accessibility

Posted on March 25, 2022 - 9:49 am by Shannon Carollo
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Kiran Kaja has a rare form of Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP); while most with RP begin losing their vision in their teenage years, Kiran has been blind since birth. Thankfully, Kiran’s […]

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Looking for a Savvy Career Move? Consider Computer Coding

Posted on December 13, 2021 - 2:52 pm by Amy Lynn Smith
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Two years into the COVID pandemic, a lot of people are rethinking their careers for a variety of reasons. A terrific option for people who are blind or low vision is […]

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