July 2026
Laurie Cutting, Evon Lee lauded for their commitment to disability research, training
Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) associate director Laurie Cutting, Ph.D., and Vanderbilt Consortium LEND director Evon Lee, Ph.D., were both honored with awards from state and local entities for their commitment to serving individuals with disabilities in…
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TN DD Network publication highlights the power of collaboration in understanding community needs
A new publication, “A Unified DD Network Approach to a Statewide Needs Assessment,” is now available in the Developmental Disabilities Network Journal. The publication describes how Tennessee’s Developmental Disabilities (DD) Network came together to conduct a…
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Series of infographics highlights Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and ways it can help students with disabilities
Many people are aware that students with disabilities are able to access an education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and having an Individualized Education Program (IEP), but there is much less awareness and research…
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Building resilient beginnings through a virtual music program for preterm infants
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