.UMD College of Education and Vanderbilt University are part of a collaborative effort to train the next generation of leaders in special education. Project Sustain is a fully funded Ph.D. program. Up to four grants awarded. Apply by Dec. 1: go.umd.edu/PROJECT-SUSTAIN #EdTerps

Set to launch in Fall 2025, Project Sustain will fully fund 4 Ph.D. students at #UMD for a collaborative program with Vanderbilt University that will train the next generation of special education leaders. Learn more: brnw.ch/21wOTfd Apply by Dec. 1: brnw.ch/21wOTfc

UMD, Vanderbilt Receive $2.5M Grant to Train Future Special Education Leaders shar.es/agCmqV

Last week, these dedicated individuals presented a paper presentation at the 26th International Conference on Autism, Intellectual Disability & Developmental Disabilities in Clearwater Beach, Florida! Congratulations!😊

Appreciated the opportunity to engage in advocacy work at the DD day last week with the Maryland Equity Coalition for People w Disabilities CCACC Health Center 泛亞門診 UMD College of Education Autism Family Culture Communication Education Lab

🚀 Empower your child at #PROMISESummerCamp - see how it can benefit children with #SpecialNeeds. 🎨🎲 From weekly social skills support to fun activities and building relationships, this program is led by trained Univ. of Maryland students. 🌟 Register: umdsurvey.umd.edu/jfe/form/SV_eK…

Faculty & students recently participated in Developmental Disabilities Day in Annapolis. #EdTerps met with legislators to advocate for language access across state services and testified for continued funding for our TerpsEXCEED program. #EdTerpsforGood #EdTerpsEngage

Join me by becoming a member of Council for Exceptional Children and the subdivision of Early Childhood for FREE!

💖 Your Help, Their Hope: Pickleball for PROMISE! 🏓 ✨ 1 Team = 1 Kid, $200 gives a child the opportunity to participate in this transformative program, bringing hope into their life. Register to #SupportPROMISESupportKids: bit.ly/ccacc-pickleba… #CharityPickleballCup

💖 Your Help, Their Hope: Pickleball for PROMISE! 🏓 ✨ 1 Team = 1 Kid, $200 gives a child the opportunity to participate in this transformative program, bringing hope into their life. Register to #SupportPROMISESupportKids: bit.ly/ccacc-pickleba… #CharityPickleballCup

Grateful for Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland, UMD College of Education , & CHSEUMARYLAND's support to continue community partnership work in collab w/ CCACC Health Center 泛亞門診, our amazing autistic youth&families, and future teachers& clinicians at UMD!

ICYMI: Asst. Prof. Veronica Kang joined fellow members of the Maryland Equity Coalition for People with Disabilities in May as Gov. Wes Moore signed HB1473 to help ensure that Marylanders with disabilities and/or limited English proficiency have equal access to public services.

Thank you Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Glenn Ivey Senator Angela Alsobrooks & Senator Chris Van Hollen for your ongoing support for education and taking your time to meet with us & Institute for Public Leadership UMD Public Policy Council for Exceptional Children’s support to make this week possible!