Category: Center on Disability and Inclusion
Meet Sibling Students Jack and Ellie Legg
Orange families are a special part of the Syracuse University story. However, until a few years ago, Jack and Ellie Legg, from Skaneateles, NY, may not have had an opportunity...Read More
School of Education Announces New Center on Disability and Inclusion
Bringing together decades of leadership into one collaborative center, the School of Education has announced the new Center on Disability and Inclusion (CDI). Formed to advance inclusive education and disability rights, and...Read More
2020 School of Education End of Year Honors
The School of Education faculty and staff celebrate the accomplishments of all members of our community during this 2019-20 academic year! Below is a listing of some of the most...Read More
Inclusive Entrepreneurship Program offered by Blackstone Launchpad and Taishoff Center
An innovative, interdisciplinary program focused on inclusive entrepreneurship and design is being offered for the 2020-2021 academic year in partnership with the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars (LaunchPad) at Syracuse...Read More
Four outstanding SOE, InclusiveU students selected as 2020-2021 Remembrance Scholars
Four students from the School of Education and the Taishoff Center’s InclusiveU have been named 2020-21 Remembrance Scholars, one of Syracuse University’s most prestigious honors. Scholars are chosen in their...Read More
Beth Myers speaks to NBC News about the ADA’s 30th Anniversary
Assistant professor Beth Myers spoke to NBC News about the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the progress made, and the work still to be done. The...Read More
SOE Student Support is Key Ingredient to InclusiveU Success
As one of 20 model programs in the United States for transition and postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities, Syracuse University’s InclusiveU sets an example other programs want to follow. Through...Read More
Justine Hastings ’21 named 2020 Unsung Hero
Justine Hastings ’21, an English education undergraduate student, has been named a 2020 Unsung Hero Award winner by the 35th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee. She...Read More
Jared Khan-Bagley ’22 on peer partnerships and plans for the future
Anybody walking through Huntington Hall or attending a School of Education event this year has probably seen or met Jared Khan-Bagley ‘22. His presence and demeanor is a model for...Read More
Deep Roots in Disability at Syracuse University
Since the 1940s, Syracuse University has been a leader in research, training, and advocacy efforts in disability Rights and Disability Studies. “If we have learned one thing from the civil...Read More