2019 MO AHEAD Conference
May 30-31, 2019 | Organized by: Missouri State University
A two-day conference about all things ACCESS in higher education. The MO AHEAD conference will be held May 30-31 at Missouri State University in Springfield, MO, immediately following the Web Accessibility Summit.
Missouri State University Employees
Missouri State faculty and staff should register through My Learning Connection, not through the registration link above. They may use their noncredit fee waiver to cover conference registration costs.
Conference Fees
MO AHEAD members – $40 for one day and $75 for both days
Non-MO AHEAD members – $60 for one day and $110 for both days
Parking will be available for $2.75/day and must be purchased in advance.
Web Accessibility Summit
MO AHEAD conference attendees are invited to join the Web Accessibility Summit for its second annual conference on May 28 at Missouri State University. This one-day conference about all things website accessibility for professionals in higher education and beyond. Workshops and track sessions will focus on how to make your web presence more accessible with technical and non-technical solutions. Networking opportunities will encourage sharing of information and resources with colleagues from around the state.
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Check-in/Breakfast | 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Welcome! Agenda for the day | 10:00 am - 10:15 am EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Compliance & Inclusion Plenary (Julie Holmes & Jeff Mitchell) | 10:15 am - 11:15 am EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Break | 11:15 am - 11:30 am EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Moving the Needle Forward: Course Design for Accessibility and Usability (Linda Hubble) | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Lunch | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Round Tables Sessions (3 sessions) | 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Claire Fitzgerald | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Break | 4:30 pm - 4:45 pm EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| President’s Council on Disability Collaboration Panel or Faculty Panel | 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Closing | 5:45 pm - 6:00 pm EDT, May 30, 2019 |
| Social | 6:00 pm EDT May 30, 2019 |
| Check-in/Breakfast | 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT, May 31, 2019 |
| Refocusing our Approach to Service Delivery (Melanie Thornton) | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT, May 31, 2019 |
| Lunch & Members Meeting | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT, May 31, 2019 |
| Intersectionality (Dr. Hannah Harris & Mx. Matt Banks) | 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT, May 31, 2019 |
| Break | 4:00 pm - 4:15 pm EDT, May 31, 2019 |
| Round Table Sessions (2 sessions) | 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm EDT, May 31, 2019 |
| Closing | 5:15 pm - 5:30 pm EDT, May 31, 2019 |
| Depart | 5:30 pm EDT May 31, 2019 |
Location
901 S National Ave
Springfield, MO US