News and Information from the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Notables is a monthly e-newsletter to share stories about discoveries and best practices that are opening doors and transforming lives for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
Two national disability-related organizations representing professionals and families recognized the accomplishments of Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) researchers. Three VKC staff members received Arc of Tennessee awards. Elisabeth Dykens, VKC UCEDD co-director, received NORD 2018 Rare Impact…
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The prevalence of U.S. children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is now 1 in 59, according to new estimates released April 26 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a significant increase from the…
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Each year undergraduate and graduate students participating in the Kindred Stories of Disability project have conversations with individuals with disabilities and families living across the state of Tennessee. They discuss topics that are important to families…
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A new and free publication includes content from the Third Annual Inclusive Southeastern Postsecondary Education Capacity Building Institute to promote access to quality inclusive postsecondary education for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Inclusive Higher Education:…
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This is a monthly email of Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Notables published by the Communications staff of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Between issues of Notables, you can stay up to date on the latest Vanderbilt Kennedy Center news, information, and resources via the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s Facebook page.