News Releases
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IU Expert Featured in Documentary on Aging (November 19, 2009)
Philip B. Stafford, director of the Center on Aging and Community at Indiana University Bloomington, will be a featured panelist on "When Did I Get Old? Reflections on Aging Today," a one-hour television documentary that premieres tonight (Nov. 19).
Autism Society Officials: Report Points to Need for Greater Investment (October 6, 2009)
A national report revealing that 1 percent of U.S. children ages 3-17 have an autism spectrum disorder.
New Competencies to Help Teachers of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (September 4, 2009)
IU Institute is Key Collaborator in Developing Professional Competencies for Teachers.
IU Institute Key Collaborator in Transportation Survey for Hoosiers with Disabilities (September 4, 2009)
What Ideas Do People with Disabilities in Indiana have About Transportation Issues?
Hoosiers invited to participate in online survey about Medicaid waivers (February 19, 2009)
All interested stakeholders are invited to help define the design of future Medicaid Waivers for people with developmental disabilities in Indiana.
Input Sought on Home and Community-Based Medicaid Waivers (February 18, 2009)
Stakeholders are invited to help define the design of future Medicaid waivers for Hoosiers with developmental disabilities.
Older Hoosiers remain politically active (October 29, 2008)
A far-reaching survey of Indiana residents age 60 and older reaffirms the high level of civic activity engaged in by this population.
Poverty or Not? (October 13, 2008)
Keynote Speech by David Mank presented at the Ohio Supported Employment Conference
Resources for Families with Disabilities (July 15, 2008)
This back-to-school themed issue discusses the following topics: Printing letters and brain development in preschoolers, Parents' guide to high-tech cell phones, Hairstyles deterring exercise?, Talking to children about sex and more.
IU expert available to comment on issues raised by conflict over boy with autism attending church (May 22, 2008)
Indiana University autism expert Cathy Pratt is available to comment on issues raised by a Minnesota case in which a priest filed a restraining order to bar a 13-year-old boy who has autism from church services.
Indiana University, Bloomington Community to take part in International Day for Sharing Life Stories (May 8, 2008)
Residents of the Bloomington area will have multiple opportunities to share and savor stories next week in connection with the International Day for Sharing Life Stories, a worldwide celebration scheduled for May 16.
Indiana Institute's Early Childhood Center receives Award for Promoting Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities (May 3, 2008)
Stone Belt recognizes local businesses and organizations, five of them Indiana University affiliated, at its annual Business Recognition Ceremony on March 4, 2008.