Computer Science Professor Richard Ladner interacts with Summer Academy students

Summer Academy Sponsors

The 2008 Summer Academy is sponsored by the Alliance for Access to Computing Careers (AccessComputing), a project led by by the Department of Computer Science & Engineering and DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology) at the University of Washington. Funded is provided by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. CNS-0540615.

Collaborating Partners

  • Gallaudet University
  • Rochester Institute of Technology (B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing & Information Sciences, and National Technical Institute of the Deaf)
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • National Science Foundation Regional Alliances for Persons with Disabilities in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
  • ACM Special Interest Group on Accessible Computing (SIGACCESS)