ICI in the News Media - Archive
The following are archives of stories about ICI's work, staff, and resources that appeared in media more than three months ago.
Zambians pledge the need of a stronger voice in disability advocacy (April 2008)
Early this year, January 2008 Arc members Amy Hewitt, Institute on Community Integration, and Sandy Beddor visited Zambia, met families and individuals with disabilities and made connections with government and education professionals.
The African News Journal
Show and sell: U of M art exhibit promotes artists with disabilities (March 2008)
Tired of the drab walls of your place of employment? Turn it into an art gallery. That's what folks did at the Institute on Community Integration at the University of Minnesota.
Access Press
U of M national study finds students with disabilities do better after receiving same diploma as classmates (February 2008)
In a study of the nation’s high school graduation requirements and diploma options, the University of Minnesota has found that some graduation policies may prevent students with disabilities from pursuing the same educational and life opportunities that their classmates have.
University News Service
U of M center on developmental disabilities wins funds from MacArthur Foundation (February 2008)
The Research and Transition Center on Community Living (RTC) was one of 17 projects to receive funding as part of the MacArthur Foundation’s first-ever Digital Media and Learning Competition. RTC received $72,000 to build a Web site for people with disabilities.
University News Service
ICI (MN UCEDD) launches "Changing Landscapes: The Visiting Artists with Disabilities Project" (January 2008)
More about the art exhibit.
Association for University Centers on Disability
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