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Exec Ed alum links Syracuse’s disability rights work with Uzbekistan

“I am truly impressed by how the academic and research environment for persons with disabilities is advanced and promising for replication in Uzbekistan,” said Mirjakhon Turdiev, a current social science Ph.D. candidate. “A rights-based approach to persons with disabilities and disability understanding in general is something I planned to export to Uzbekistan.” 

October 20, 2020

See related: Central Asia, Disability, Human Rights, Student Experience

Landes cited in Harvard Political Review article on disability housing, COVID-19

October 16, 2020

See related: COVID-19, Housing, IDD, United States

Center for Disability Resources empowers students, changes perceptions

Miguel Pica ’22 knows the important work the Center for Disability Resources (CDR) does to help students with disabilities meet their academic goals. He has been working with an access counselor at the center since he came to campus in 2019—and has found his personal success with their efforts.
October 12, 2020

See related: Disability, Student Experience, U.S. Education

Landes speaks to NPR about COVID-19 fatalities among people with IDD

June 9, 2020

See related: COVID-19, IDD, Longevity, United States

Landes talks to Spectrum News about COVID-19, people with disabilities

May 7, 2020

See related: COVID-19, IDD, United States

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