Search Results: disability studies

Dean Biklen honored in Kuwait with UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize

The Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Irina Bokova, has announced Syracuse University’s School of Education Dean Douglas Biklen as the winner of the...
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Taishoff Center Assistant Director Authors New Book About History of Education for Children with Intellectual Disabilities

Diana “Dee” Katovitch, coordinator of the Peer2Peer Project and assistant director of the Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education at Syracuse University has authored a new book about disability history...
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McNair Scholars Present Research at Spring Symposium April

The McNair Scholars Program will host the Spring 2017 Research Symposium on Friday, April 14, and Friday, April 21. The McNair Scholars will present on a variety of research topics...
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Acclaimed Poet, Disability Rights Advocate Named Director of SU’s Renée Crown University Honors Program, SOE Faculty Member

The Renée Crown University Honors Program, an all-University program administered by Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, announces the appointment of Stephen Kuusisto as its new director. Kuusisto is an...
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School of Education Faculty and Student Presentations at the 2015 AERA Annual Meeting

A large group of Syracuse University School of Education faculty and students will be presenting at the American Educational Research Association’s 2015 Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, April 16-20. Presentation...
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Taishoff Family Foundation Gives $3 Million Gift to Support Expansion of InclusiveU for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The School of Education at Syracuse University today received a $3 million gift from The Taishoff Family Foundation of Naples, FL to support The Lawrence B. Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher...
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Douglas Biklen Announces Retirement from Deanship

Douglas P. Biklen, dean of Syracuse University’s School of Education and founder of the Inclusion Institutes at Syracuse University, announced today that he will retire from his position effective January...
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Douglas Biklen

Professor, Cultural Foundations of Education, Disability Studies, Teaching and Leadership Programs; Senior Faculty, Center on Human Policy Dean Biklen specializes in school inclusion, autism, deinstitutionalization, disability studies, facilitated communication, mental...
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Community 4 All: Digital Toolkits Will Promote Community Inclusion and Participation for Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities

For the past year, School of Education faculty, staff, and students, self-advocates, and experts from around the country have been developing six digital toolkits for people with intellectual disabilities. The...
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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...
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