BANA Press Releases and Announcements
- March 2020: BANA's Spring Board Meeting Postponed
- February 2020: BANA Will Hold Spring Meeting in Baltimore, MD March 19-21, 2020
- December 2019: BANA Releases New Podcast in BANA Braille Bits Series
- December 2019: BANA Elects New Officers For 2020 and Welcomes New Board Member at Fall Meeting
- November 2019: Update - Press Release Announcing Darleen Bogart Award Recipient
- November 2019: BANA to Meet in Cincinnati, Ohio, November 7-9, 2019
- June 2019: BANA Launches Podcast Series
- April 2019: BANA to Meet in Toronto, Canada, May 2-4, 2019
- December 2018: BANA Elects Officers for 2019, Welcomes New Board Member
- October 2018: BANA to Meet in Salt Lake City November 1–3, 2018
- August 2018: BANA Publications Announcements!
- June 2018: BANA Approves Two Guidance Documents, Announces New Treasurer and Board Members
- March 2018: BANA Announces Spring 2018 Meeting
at Los Angeles Airport Marriott
- December 2017: BANA Holds Fall Meeting at Hadley Institute,
Approves Region 4 Education Service Center's
Application for Membership
- November 2017: BANA Honors Dr. Lawrence R. Smith at 2017 Getting in Touch with Literacy Conference
- October 2017: BANA Announces Fall Meeting at
The Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired
- April 2017: BANA Welcomes New Member Organization and
Forms Strategic Plan Work Groups
during San Francisco Meeting
- Februry 2017: BANA Hosts Music Braille Telephone Conference and Announces Spring Meeting
- December 2016: BANA Takes Action at Fall Meeting in Atlanta, GA
- November 2016: Sign Up Now to Participate in Conference Call
Focusing on Music Braille Code, 2015!
- October 2016: BANA Announces Fall Meeting in Atlanta, Holds Final UEB Forum
- September 2016: BANA to Hold Final UEB Transition Forum Preceding 2016 APH Annual Meeting
- July 2016: BANA Adopts Guidelines at Spring Meeting and
Hosts International Council on English Braille
- May 2016: BANA to Hold 2016 Spring Meeting in Baltimore, MD, May 19–21
- February 2016: BANA Elects Officers, Recognizes Board Changes
- November 18, 2015: BANA Takes Action at Fall Meeting in Crystal Lake, IL
- November 2015: BANA Honors Darleen Bogart at 2015 Getting in Touch with Literacy Conference
- October 2015: BANA Held Its Third UEB Transition Forum in Louisville and Will Hold Fall Meeting November 5–7, 2015
- July 2015: BANA Publishes Provisional Guidance for Transcribing
Foreign Language Materials in UEBCode
- June 2015: BANA Approves Seven Updates to the Nemeth Code
- April 2015: BANA to Meet in Boston; Welcomes Perkins as New Member
- November 2014 Announcement: Implementation of Unified English Braille
- October 2014: BANA Offers New Publication—The UEB Reader
- October 2014: BANA to Hold 2014 Fall Meeting in Alexandria, VA, November 7–9
- June 2014: New Publication—The ABCs of UEB—Available on BANA Website
- April 2014: Recent Actions: BANA Held Spring Meeting in Philadelphia
- March 2014: BANA to Hold 2014 Spring Meeting in Philadelphia, April 3–5
- January 2014: Developers of Tactile Graphics Guidelines and Standards Honored with BANA's Braille Excellence Award
- November 2013: BANA Affirms Date for Implementation of UEB
- October 2013: BANA's UEB Transition Forum Brings Braille Leaders Together to Plan
- October 2013: BANA to Hold Fall Board Meeting in Louisville, KY
- October 2013: Braille World Loses a Legend
- September 2013: BANA Welcomes Two New Member Organizations and Four New Board Members
- May 2013: Recent Actions: BANA Accepts Two New Member Organizations and Approves Addition to Nemeth Code
- May 2013: Recent Actions: BANA Accepts Two New Member Organizations and Approves Addition to Nemeth Code
- March 2013: BANA to Hold Spring Open Forum at Arlington Public Library
- March 2013: BANA to Hold Spring Board Meeting in Washington, D.C.
- February 2013: Recent Actions: BANA Adopts UEB for United States; Elects Officers, Approves Modifications of Nemeth Code and Computer Braille Code
- November 2012: BANA Adopts Unified English Braille (UEB) for United States
- September 2012: BANA to Hold Fall Board Meeting in Los Angeles
- August 2012: BANA to Vote about Braille Code in November
- May 2012: BANA Spring Meeting Features Guest Presentations
- May 2012: Implementation Date Set for 2011 Braille Formats
- April 2012: BANA Blog Welcomes Your Comments
- March 2012: BANA Invites Guests to Spring Board Meeting in St. Louis
- February 2012: BANA releases complete article on the Evolution of Braille
- December 5, 2011: BANA Honors Joseph Sullivan with Braille Excellence Award at Getting in Touch with Literacy Conference
- November 2011: November Actions: BANA Elected New Chair,
Approved New Member, and Voted on Revision of Braille Formats
- September 2011: BANA Invites Guests to Fall Board Meeting in Baltimore
- May 2011: BANA Releases Part One of Article on the Evolution of Braille
- April 2011: BANA Dialogues about Braille at Spring Board Meeting
- March 2011: BANA Invites Guests to Spring Board Meeting in Cincinnati
- February 2011: BANA Announces Results of NUBS Evaluation
- December 2010: Computer Braille Code (CBC) Update -
Special Symbols Page
- November 2010: Braille Authority of North America Holds Meeting, Elects New Officers
- September 2010: BANA Holds Fall Meeting
- April 2010: BANA Position Papers, Fact Sheets, and Guidelines Available
- March 2010: BANA Holds Spring Meeting
- February 2010: BANA Adopts IPA: Braille
(International Phonetics Alphabet: Braille)
- October 2009: Nemeth Code for Mathematics and Science Notation Rule V Clarification
- August 2009: BANA Sponsors Open Forum and Holds Fall Meeting
- BANA Helps Celebrate Louis Braille's 200th Birthday
- March 2009: Braille Authority of North America To Evaluate Nemeth Uniform Braille System
- February 2009: BANA Creates Excellence Award
- February 2009: BANA Sponsors Open Forum and Holds Spring Meeting
- November 2008: BANA Helps Celebrate Louis Braille's 200th Birthday
- October 2008: BANA Sponsors Reader's Forum and Holds Fall Meeting
- March 2008 BANA Spring Meeting 2008
- November 2007 BANA Codes Update 2007
- August 2007 BANA Hold Spring Meeting
- January 2007 BANA Holds Meeting; Elects New Officers