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Institute Awarded Grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
May 2012
The Institute's "Visionary Voices" program was one of only six programs in the Philadelphia area to receive a 2012 grant. Working with partners, the Institute will create a public performance inspired by the oral histories collected for Visionary Voices.
MORE ABOUT THE PEW GRANT AWARD
Institute on Disabilities at Temple University Launches Website for Visionary Voices Project
March 2012
The Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, College of Education, launches its groundbreaking website for its Visionary Voices | Leaders Lessons Legacy project on March 13, 2012 with a celebration at the Independence Visitor's Center's Liberty View Ballroom, 6th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Institute on Disabilities Names Co-Executive Directors
January 2012
The Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, College of Education, has announced that Associate Directors Celia S. Feinstein and Amy S. Goldman have been named Co-Executive Directors of the Institute, effective January 2, 2012.
C2P2 Emerging and Established Leaders 2012 Session Now Accepting Applicants
November 2011
Training for individuals with disabilities, who want to develop leadership skills.
Register for Beyond Inclusion 2012 Summer Institute
November 2011
Annual Summer Institute designed for educators, school administrators, and other professionals to learn and share ideas about making all learning experiences inclusive.
Institute information, speakers, and registration
Institute on Disabilities at Temple University Invited to UNESCO Meeting
November 2011
Institute Associate Director Amy Goldman attended by special invitation, UNESCO's "Consultative Meeting on Accessible ICTs (Information and Communication Technology) and Personalized Learning for Students with Disabilities: A Dialogue among Educators, Industry, Government and Civil Society."
Expert in Communication Guest of the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University
November 2011
Dr. David McNaughton presented his lecture "Communication, Self-Determination and Community: Augmentative and Alternative (AAC) Strategies to Support Transition."
More on Dr. McNaughton's lecturea and a link to lecture resources
November is Assistive Technology Awareness Month in Pennsylvania
November 2011
By proclamation of the Governor, November is Assistive Technology Awareness Month.
Read the full text of the proclamation
PUBLIC FORUMS ON ISSUES FOR PENNSYLVANIANS WITH DISABILITIES
October, 2011
How Can We Improve Supports, Services and Advocacy for People with Disabilities and Families?
Institute on Disabilities Celebrates ACES Achievement
August, 2011
Developed in 1990, ACES is a program provides users of communication technology with the skills to communicate effectively and to use their voices for self-advocacy.
Institute on Disabilities at Temple University Hosts Performance Troupe from India
August, 2011
Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, a non-profit organization based in India, established this dance troupe to encourage talent among the visually impaired, disabled and underprivileged youth in India.
Institute on Disabilities at Temple University Launches $315,000 Program for People with Visual Impairment
June, 2011
Specialized equipment will be available for people with visual impairment, in locations across Pennsylvania.
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Hurricane Disaster Relief Contact Information
October, 2011
C2P2 Early Intervention - Apply NOW
September, 2011
Summer Heat Safety Alert
July, 2011
Second Annual Conference—Beyond Inclusion Program Set for July 12-14 Event
June, 2011
Institute On Disabilities at Temple University Key Contributor to Emergency Prep Summit
May, 2011
Academy for Adult Learning Class of 2011 Commencement
May, 2011
Register now for the Second Annual Beyond Inclusion Conference
May, 2011
Institute on Disabilities Presents the Fialkowski Disability Studies Award
April, 2011
Institute on Disabilities Opens Search for Executive Director
February, 2011
Institute on Disabilities Partners in Publication of Poetry Book
January, 2011
Institute Relaunches "ACES" to Meet the Needs of a New Generation of Communicators
November, 2010
Institute Graduate Students Screen Documentary Film
November, 2010
The Partnership—Five Years of Serving Pennsylvanians with Disabilities and Their Families
November 2010
Institute on Disabilities Releases "Convicted," Follow-up DVD to "Under Arrest"
October, 2010
Mini Course/Lecture Series on Disabilities Monday March 28, 2011: Siblings: Moving Beyond the Parent/Child Relationship
March, 2011
March is Intellectual Disability Awareness Month in Pennsylvania.
February, 2011
Competence and Confidence: Partners in Policymaking, Emerging and Established Leaders (C2P2/EEL) Accepting Applications
January, 2011
Webinar for Assistive Technology Reuse Programs
January, 2011
Institute Associate Director Amy S. Goldman Nominated for Louis M. DiCarlo Award
November, 2010
Revised Manual for MR System Now Available
November 2010
Institute and Elwyn Partner Use Stimulus Funding to Increase Inclusion of Young Children with Disabilities
November 2010
November is Assistive Technology Awareness Month in Pennsylvania
November 2010
Mini Course/Lecture Series on Disabilities Announcement
November 2010
Institute Associate Director receives Lifelong Achievement Award
October 2010
C2P2EI Enrollment Period
July 2010
Institute Partners on Mural Project
July, 2010
Beyond Inclusion Summer Conference 2010
May 2010
Gala Opening on June 2 for International Conference at Temple University
May, 2010
Institute Program Celebrates Graduation
April, 2010
The Census Bureau and Institute Partner in 2010
April, 2010
Institute Partners on Mural Project
April, 2010
Disability Studies Lecture Series Hosted Wolf Wolfensberger
April, 2010
Institute and Temple University Host International Conference
April, 2010
Institute to Host One-day Conference for Educators
April, 2010
Mini Series is BACK! Kathie Snow, nationally renowned speaker, visited Philadelphia on April 15, 2010
April, 2010
The Academy for Adult Learning Will Graduate its Third Class on Wednesday, May 5
April, 2010

