Welcome!

 

We are pleased to bring you the third electronic edition of "The disABILITY Advocate," an annual news journal for alumni, friends, students and faculty of the UW-Madison Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education. In the pages listed to the left, you will find updates from our alumni, research and accomplishments by our talented students and faculty, recent events and opportunities for supporting the department.

CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS

Feature Story: Rehab Psych research team will use $5 million federal grant to improve job services.

Alumni Profile: Sara Bringman puts decades of classroom experience to work for our students.

Student Profile: Award-winning doctoral student makes better living for people with diabetes her top priority.

Department News: U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education (OSERS) visited campus for American Education Week.






KEEP IN TOUCH!

We want to hear from our alumni and friends... and make sure you are hearing from us!  If you have not received electronic updates, it may mean we don't have your current e-mail address. Please email waa@uwalumni.com with your full name and current e-mail address OR visit the Wisconsin Alumni Association website at www.uwalumni.com, click on the directory link, and update your information. You don't have to be a member to sign up. In addition, the WAA offers free e-mail accounts to all alumni.

If you have any other questions about the newsletter, please contact Rebecca Quigley at rquigley@education.wisc.edu