AHEAD 2014 Presenter Bios to date Susan Aase J D M S Ed University of Minnesota Twin Cities As Associate to the Director for Disability Services at the University of Minnesota Ms Aase coordinates 1 outreach efforts to colleges departments and system campuses 2 training of faculty staff and students 3 consultation 4 the development of Web and collateral materials partnerships and opportunities for collaboration She recently served as the Project Coordinator for the Marcus Faculty Education Grant Taking it to the Next Level Advancing Awareness and Equity of Medical Students with Invisible Disabilities She also provides leadership and support for the University of Minnesota s Office for Equity and Diversity and serves as one of its training team members Prior to rejoining Disability Services in 2009 Ms Aase practiced law for 10 years doing both litigation and transactional work in Minneapolis and Washington D C Ms Aase has been a frequent presenter at local state and national conferences including AHEAD conferences on numerous occasions She is a Program Committee co chair for Minnesota Women Lawyers member of the Women in Legal Profession Committee for the State Bar Association and a past member of the Board of Trustees for a private school in St Paul Minnesota Quenta Adams M Ed Dalhousie University Quenta Adams is the Director of Advising and Access Services at Dalhousie University With 15 years of Student Services experience Quenta completed her M Ed in 2006 with a focus on Race Retention and Communities of Practice in Higher Education Through this work she has built partnerships on the Dalhousie campus with other Student Services providers faculty and students Quenta has complemented her practice philosophy on inclusion and social justice having worked with a community youth justice agency implementing and providing training on restorative justice initiatives Quenta works closely with Dalhousie s Centre for Learning and Teaching and has presented at several Dalhousie sponsored conferences and symposiums on Student Success the Evolution of Advising Defining Access Julianne Albiero Walton Ed D East Stroudsburg University Dr Julianne Albiero Walton is co founder and vice president of Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society She is a professor and Director of Disability Services with over 15 years experience at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Dr Albiero Walton graduated with an Ed D in counseling psychology a master s degree in counseling and a diploma in nursing She is a nationally certified counselor licensed professional counselor and registered nurse She has worked in medical surgical nursing and rehabilitation and vocation placement prior to working as a disability specialist She has presented at many national and international conferences on adjustment to disability accommodations for students with disabilities and research on self efficacy social learning theories and the success of students with disabilities Selected presentations Dr Albiero Walton has presented Broken Bodies Twisted Minds Disability as Evil in Literature and Fiction AHEAD 2010 Rethinking Brain Injury Research Accommodations and Access AHEAD 2011 and Enhancing Transition and Empowering Students with Learning Disabilities LDA 2011 Characters with Disabilities in Contemporary Fiction Positive Portrayals AHEAD 2012 Developing and Implementing a Flexible Structured Interview to Facilitate the Accommodation Process AHEAD webinar 2013 Erica Alley Masters of Arts in Interpretation Gallaudet Interpreting Service Educational Background Doctoral Candidate at Gallaudet University Washington D C Currently working on my dissertation in the field of Video Relay Service Interpreting M A from Gallaudet University Washington D C 2008 B A from the University of Rochester Rochester N Y 2005 where I majored in American Sign Language and Minored in English Employment Staff Interpreter II Video Interpreting Program Lead at Gallaudet Interpreting Service 2012 present Staff Interpreter II at Gallaudet Interpreting Service 2008 2012 Presentations Speaker Gallaudet Interpreting Service 2013 Department of Public Safety Training Speaker Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf National Conference 2013 Results of Research on Trilingual Spanish ASL English VRS Interpreting Speaker Association on Higher Education And Disability Conference 2013 Video Remote Interpretation Working Together to Establish an Inclusive and Equitable Post Secondary Environment for Deaf Students Speaker Critical Link 7 International Conference 2013 Who Makes the Rules Anyway Reality and Perception of Guidelines in Video Relay Service Interpreting Speaker CIT National Conference 2012 Who Makes the Rules Anyway Reality and Perception of Guidelines in Video Relay Service Interpreting Speaker CIT National Conference Gallaudet University Research Internship Panel 2012 Speaker GU Doctoral Panel Presentation RID National Conference 2011 Speaker Deaf Perspectives on the Use of American Sign Language or 2010 Contact Sign When Using Video Relay Service Potomac Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Speaker Deaf Perspectives on the Use of American Sign Language or 2010 Publications Alley Erica 2012 Exploring Remote Interpreting In International Journal of Interpreter Education 4 Alley Erica 2013 Trilingual Interpreting Literature Review National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers Deanna Arbuckle Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling University of Dayton I have been the Disability Services and Assistive Technology Coordinator at the University of Dayton for the past 5 5 years I have a strong interest in technology including technology specific for the learning environment I have presented on topics associated with technology for the past two years at AHEAD and other state and national conferences I am also a Ph D student Cheryl Ashcroft M Ed Lehigh University Cheryl Ashcroft earned her BA from Kutztown University in 1968 and her M ED in Counseling Psychology in 1978 She obtained her Psychologist license in PA in 1990 She has over thirty year experience in disability services in higher education Since 1993 she been the Assistant Dean of Academic Support for Students with Disabilities at Lehigh University Prior to her employment at Lehigh she was the Director of Disability Services at Northampton Community College for over ten years Presentations include workshops and co facilitator in courses on a university level over the past thirty years