News and Events
Archived Headlines 2011
September 2011
January 2011
Archived Headlines 2010
November 2010
October 2010
- Two of the Center's affiliated professors received honors at the at the American Psychological Association Convention in San Diego this fall. Linda Castillo was named a fellow of the American Psychological Association by the Society of the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues. Timothy Elliott received the Distinguished Service Award in the Division of Rehabilitation Psychology.
- "Children—particularly children with disabilities—are especially vulnerable to the effects of disasters, says a Texas A&M University professor in recently published research. The review appears in the journal Child Development and is co-authored by Laura Stough of Texas A&M and Lori Peek of Colorado State University." ... Read more (from the Department of Educational Psychology News Service)
- "The Association Of University Centers On Disabilities has presented Texas A&M Professor Linda Parrish its Meritorious Service Award for outstanding achievement in teaching, research and service. The award comes during Parrish’s final year on faculty before she retires in August 2011." ... Read more (from Texas A&M News Service)
July 2010
April 2010
Archived Headlines 2009
October 2009
September 2009
- 'Informed and Empowered' Disability Conference
- Appreciation Breakfast for Sen. Ogden to be Held Sept. 30
July 2009
April 2009
March 2009
- Free Disability in the Workplace Seminar for Brazos Valley Employers Set for April 21
- Applications Open for Summer 2009 Texas Youth Leadership Forum; Deadline is April 17
Archived Headlines 2008
December 2008
October 2008
September 2008
July 2008
- Center on Disability and Development at Texas A&M Announces 31 Delegates for the Texas Statewide Youth Leadership Forum
- 'Informed and Empowered' Disability Conference Scheduled for September 20
January 2008
- Brazos Valley Disability Resource Fair on Jan. 31 to Showcase Local Support Groups and Opportunities
- Free Seminar for Brazos Valley Employers on 'Disability in the Workplace' Set for Feb. 19
Archived Headlines 2007
December 2007
November 2007
- Center to Host Regional Meeting of the Disability Policy Consortium Nov. 29
- Texas Transition Conference Slated for Feb. 4–6; Parent and Youth Stipends Now Available
September 2007
- Center on Disability and Development Awarded Funding for 'Lessons from Katrina and Rita' Project
- Dr. Zhang Awarded Grant for Brazos Valley Employment Project
- Drs. Stough and Sharp to Present on Disability and Disaster at AUCD Workshop on "The Prepared Community"
August 2007
July 2007
- Special Education Teachers Sought for Master's Program in Low-Incidence Disabilities
- Center on Disability and Development at Texas A&M Announces 30 Delegates for the Texas Statewide Youth Leadership Forum
May 2007
- Dr. Laura Stough to Present at ADD TA Institute May 31 in Bethesda, Md.
- Center Staff to Present at TAMR Convention July 25-27 in Galveston
- Disability Training Network to Hold Summer Institute July 30-31 in Corpus Christi; Online Registration Now Open
- Simmons, Parker and Hagan-Burke Receive Special Education Training Grant Focusing on Hispanic Issues
April 2007
- Family Support Network and Down Syndrome Support Group Announce Summer Events for Kids with Disabilities
- Board of Regents Approve Designation for Center on Disability and Development
- FSN/DSSG to Host Meeting on Disability-Friendly Summer Activities April 9
- Center Staff to Present on Disability and Disaster at 15th Annual Caregivers' Conference April 11
- FSN/DSSG to Take Kids with Disabilities on Field Trip to Waco Zoo April 14
March 2007
- Texas A&M to Host Summer Training Event for Youth with Disabilities; Application Deadline March 30
- Family Support Network to Co-host Spring Eggstravaganza March 31
- Camp LIFE Accepting Applications for April 20–22
- Gov. Perry Appoints Dr. Laura Stough to Advisory Committee on Special Education
January 2007

