Leadership Training in
Disability Studies :
CDS will coordinate the Disability Studies
certificate program (the undergraduate Certificate in Disability Studies
and the graduate Interdisciplinary Leadership Certificate Program in
Disability Studies), which will include:
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Coordinating student recruitment
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Coordinating class scheduling
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Receiving applications for various kinds of student assistant
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Coordinating service-learning placements
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Staffing the center
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Maintaining records, etc.
Resource Center:
CDS will
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Be an essential community focal point on disability issues;
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Maintain a collection of Disability Studies materials, publications, and event information;
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Be a local and regional site for information about disability issues;
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Host conferences and seminars on disability themes and issues
Research and Policy Evaluation:
In the area of research and policy evaluation, CDS will maintain an
up-to-date resource for disability policy development, and engage in
activities of disability issues advocacy and research.
