Category: Center on Disability and Inclusion
Professor Beth Ferri Co-Edits Special DisCrit Issue of Teachers College Record
School of Education Associate Dean for Research Beth Ferri has co-edited a special issue of Teachers College Record (TCR) on Disability Critical Race Theory (DisCrit), along with her colleagues Professor...Read More
SOE’s Disability and Popular Culture Among SU’s “15 Classes You Should Take”
Looking for fun, one-of-a-kind learning opportunities at Syracuse University? The School of Education’s Disability and Popular Culture course is one of “15 Classes You Should Take” at SU—others range from...Read More
Professors Ashby, Ferri Weigh In on Section 504 Update
For the first time in 45 years, the US Department of Education is planning to update federal mandates for how schools and colleges must accommodate students with disabilities. The department...Read More
As the School of Education’s Italy Program Returns, Sara Jo Soldovieri ’18, G’19 Reflects on Its Influence
Now a doctoral student researching inclusive education, Sara Jo Soldovieri ’18, G’19 was a sophomore when she took “Literacy, Inclusion, and Diversity in Italy,” a study abroad short course offered...Read More
Rabia Razzaq G’23 Wins 2022 Intelligence++ Inclusive Design Competition
Multidisciplinary designer and master’s degree student Rabia Razzaq has won the 2022 Intelligence++ Showcase Competition, held in the Whitman School of Management on April 26, 2022. The interdisciplinary competition—which encourages...Read More
InclusiveU to Hold Inclusion Works! Reverse Job Fair
On April 28, 2022, Inclusion Works! will hold a “reverse job fair” from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Syracuse University Goldstein Student Center, 401 Skytop Road. A light breakfast...Read More
InclusiveU Student Christopher Catroppa ’22 to Launch “King Arthur” Audiobook on May 2, 2022
InclusiveU student Christopher Catroppa ’22 will launch his new audiobook King Arthur and the Book of Corbenic on May 2, 2022, with production help from Sound Beat: Access Audio. The...Read More
The Daily Orange: InclusiveU Plans to Expand Accessibility for Students with Disabilities at SU
(The Daily Orange | Feb. 1, 2022) When New York state restored funding on April 25 to InclusiveU, Beth Myers said she was thankful. But the Executive Director of [Syracuse...Read More
Center on Disability and Inclusion Presents at Thursday Morning Roundtable
Syracuse University School of Education faculty members Christine Ashby and Beth Myers discussed the initiatives of the Center on Disability and Inclusion (CDI) during a Zoom public forum attended by more than 35 Central New York...Read More
Center on Disability and Inclusion Launches Program to Support Degree-seeking Autistic Students
Funded by a contribution from Karen Colapietro Seybold G’92, a pilot project in the Center on Disability and Inclusion will create research opportunities and direct support for matriculated autistic students...Read More