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April 2012

• 4.28 Meera Adya with co-authors, Doug Kruse and Lisa Schur, to present “An Experimental Field Approach to Examining Hiring Patterns for Job Candidates with a Disability”.
  27th Annual Conference for the Society of Industrial-Organizational Psychology
  San Diego, CA

March 2012

• 3.22 & 23 BBI Chairman to moderate expert discussion at symposium on Psychotropic Medication and the Law
• 3.12 & 14 BBI staff members to present at National ADA Symposium, the most comprehensive conference on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Co-hosted by the Southeast ADA Center, A Project of BBI
• 3.07.12 Webinar: Employees with Disabilities: Recruitment, Hiring and Training
  Second webinar introducing the Demand Side Employer Project Toolkit and Resources
  More Information
• 3.06.12 BBI Chairman to speak in European Parliament at genetic discrimination seminar

February 2012

• 2.29.12 Distinguished Lecture with Arie Rimmerman
  “Israeli Disability Policy and Community Living” More Information: Lecture - Israeli Disability Policy
• 2.21.12 Blanck provides expert insight into courthouse accessibility case
• 2.21.12 BBI and Eastern Washington University partner to promote ‘Inclusive Entrepreneurship’ in Ghana
• 2.16.12 Independent filmmaker receives Burton Blatt Institute Prize for Arts Leadership
• 2.14.12 Burton Blatt’s legacy highlighted in online commentary
• 2.06.12 BBI co-sponsors DC conference on engagement of marginalized populations

January 2012

• 1.30.12 Katherine McDonald authors article in Journal of Intellectual Disability Research
• 1.23.12 Get to Know: “Chip” Kenney, Project Director, Southeast TACE Region IV
• 1.13.12 SU “Loud Towel” to benefit BBI and other local organizations
• 1.08.12 BBI recognized in proposed legislation supporting self-employment for people with disabilities
• 1.08.12 Documentary sponsored by BBI to air on Syracuse PBS station
• 1.06.12 Governor’s State of the State addresses support for people with disabilities
• 1.03.12 Prestigious journal reviews book co-authored by Peter Blanck

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