by Elise Miley | Aug 28, 2020 | Awards
WILLIAMS BAY – The Geneva Lake Astrophysics and STEAM group has received a national honor for its innovative programming for the blind and visually impaired. The Williams Bay-based astrophysics education group was awarded the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award from the National...
by Elise Miley | Jun 17, 2019 | Conference, Meetings
The Inclusive Astronomy 2 Conference will be held at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, MD on October 14-15, 2019. It has been four years since the 2015 Nashville Inclusive Astronomy meeting, an event that brought astronomers together with...
by Elise Miley | Jun 7, 2019 | Awards
Innovators Developing Accessible Tools for Astronomy (IDATA) won the Public Choice award in the 2019 STEM for All Video Showcase. IDATA consists of software that was developed through the integration of science, mathematics, technology and engineering that allows...
by Elise Miley | Feb 28, 2018 | Software
If intelligent life without sight exists on some distant planet in our galaxy, these lifeforms would still explore the universe; how? This is a guiding question for Innovators Developing Accessible Tools for Astronomy (IDATA), a new research initiative supported by...
by Elise Miley | Mar 1, 2017 | Events
Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Special Guest: This week’s special guests are Timothy Spuck, Kathryn Meredith, Dr. James Hammerman and Andreas Stefik of the Innovators Developing Accessible Tools for Astronomy (IDATA) Project Team. The IDATA project aims to design and...
