EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
A variety of educational opportunities from universities in the AUCD network and the larger disability community are highlighted in the following categories:
- Asynchronous Learning - online, self-directed courses and learning opportunities within the AUCD network. Also included in this category are archived conference or webinar presentations.
- Distance Learning - online, structured courses and certificate programs within the AUCD network
- Disability Studies Programs - programs of study within the AUCD network leading to a certificate, undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degree
- Conferences and Webinars - upcoming professional development opportunities in the disability community
New opportunities are listed below, and all opportunities can be searched by category on the right side of this page.

06/03/2013
AAIDD 137th Annual Meeting: Race to Catch the Future
fromhttp://aaidd.org/content_3018.cfm?navID=326Location: Pittsburgh, PA
This Conference will provide researchers, clinicians, practitioners, educators, policymakers, local, state and federal agencies, and advocates with cutting edge research, effective practices, and valuable information on important policy initiatives. The conference will have thought-provoking plenary sessions concerning emerging issues in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities and ways in which professionals can prepare themselves and their organizations to thrive in a field that is in transition.
06/06/2013
National Sibling Leadership Network Conference
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Join us for an opportunity to connect with other siblings and people who care about siblings. This is your chance to hear from national experts on the latest in sibling support and research as well as learn about advocacy efforts. You will have an opportunity to learn about resources, share stories, network and gain insight on sibling experiences.
06/10/2013
Evidence-based Practice in Disability Disciplines Conference
fromhttp://nau.edu/SBS/IHD/Research/EBP-Conference/Location: Flagstaff, AZ
The purpose of the EBP Conference conference is to supply professionals who work with individuals with disabilities of all ages with the resources they need to effectively implement evidence-based practice in their respective disciplines.