uodsp: New on the Website: DS Minor

[Mark Roberts]

Hello All
I'm so glad to hear of your progress in this degree program.
As Board President at LILA I offer and invite collaboration , moving 
forward together towards accommodation and advocacy for our population.
Our Staff members and board members are available to give
our perspectives to your students.
We also have opportunity and need for a new member on our 
LILA board of directors.
Feel free to contact me or LILA about questions or getting an application.
Warmly
Mark Roberts
541 689 7798

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> On Jul 26, 2017, at 12:43 PM, Heidi von Ravensberg <hvr at uoregon.edu> wrote:
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> Thank you Andy for the well wishes and support. We'll add the internship to the website soon.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: uodsp-bounces at lists.uoregon.edu [mailto:uodsp-bounces at lists.uoregon.edu] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Wheeler
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 10:22 AM
> To: For DS group communication
> Subject: Re: uodsp: New on the Website: DS Minor
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> Thanks, Andy! Our first DS Minor is interning at Hilyard all summer and fall, and we look forward to working together. My family and I have benefited greatly from Hilyard Adaptive Rec. Thanks! Betsy
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>> On 2017/07/20 15:19, FERNANDEZ Andy wrote:
>> This is fantastic!
>> I'm so happy students at the UO now have more opportunities to learn
>> about disability.
>> I'd like to offer up the City of Eugene Adaptive Recreation Services
>> at the Hilyard Community Center to be of assistance as needed.
>> We already have a robust internship/practicum placement for students
>> who wish to gain firsthand experience with disability outside of the
>> healthcare or education systems.
>> We would love to work more closely with your student if possible.
>> Thanks and congratulations!
>> 
>> T. Andy Fernandez, CTRS, CPRP
>> Section Manager, Senior/Adult & Adaptive Recreation Services City of
>> Eugene - Library, Recreation & Cultural Services
>> 2580 Hilyard Street
>> Eugene, OR 97405
>> 541.682.6306 Direct
>> 541.682.5460 Fax
>> andy.fernandez at ci.eugene.or.us
>> 
>> Eugene Rec - Adventure. Community. Happiness.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: uodsp-bounces at lists.uoregon.edu
>> [mailto:uodsp-bounces at lists.uoregon.edu] On Behalf Of Heidi von
>> Ravensberg
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 11:59 AM
>> To: For DS group communication <uodsp at lists.uoregon.edu>
>> Subject: uodsp: New on the Website: DS Minor
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>> 
>> New on the DSI website!
>> 
>> Undergraduate Programs
>> https://studydisability.uoregon.edu/undergraduate-programs/
>> 
>> We are pleased to announce the UO's new Disability Studies Minor!
>> Students can now register!
>> 
>> To learn more or if you have questions, contact Elizabeth ("Betsy")
>> Wheeler, Ph.D., Director, DS Minor Program at ewheeler at uoregon.edu
>> 
>> The DSI has many people and groups we wish to thank for helping to
>> make the DS Minor a reality:
>> 
>> Betsy Wheeler for her unwavering leadership throughout the degree
>> approval process and serving as Director of the DS Minor Program.
>> 
>> The University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities,
>> Hill Walker, Jane Squires, Chris Murray, Phil Ferguson, Deborah Olson,
>> Heidi von Ravensberg, and the Disability Studies Initiative Advisory
>> Committee members for their long-term commitment to establishing a DS
>> Program.
>> 
>> The College of Arts and Sciences for their commitment to making the DS
>> Minor a reality and housing the program. With particular thanks to
>> Betsy Wheeler, Andrew Marcus, Karen Ford, and Lexy Wellman.
>> 
>> The Undergraduate Council and its chair, Alison Schmitke.
>> 
>> The English Department, home of the new minor, and William Rossi,
>> David Vazquez, and Melissa Bowers.
>> 
>> The Disability Studies Executive Board: Lisa Abia-Smith, Kyu-Ho Ahn,
>> Taylor Eldridge, Hilary Gerdes, Lily Huston, Laurie Kahn, Judith
>> Raiskin, Nancy Resnick, Valentino Vasquez, Heidi von Ravensberg, and
>> Jamie Walsh.
>> 
>> The UO and the disability community for coming together to support the
>> DS Program. With particular thanks to Hilary Gerdes and the Accessible
>> Education Center and the AccessAbility Student Union whose student
>> leaders are too many to name - but you know who you are and we could
>> not have done it without you.
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