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Think College!, in collaboration with TASH, is providing an exciting five-part webinar exploring challenging issues in postsecondary education for people with intellectual disabilities. Each webinar will examine the latest breakthroughs and best practices in postsecondary education, including practical research-based strategies to enhance educational opportunities.
 
The content for this webinar series has been shaped by the research and training initiatives of Think College! at the Institute for Community Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
 
When: September 15, 22, 29 and October 6 and 13, 2010 - 3-4:30 p.m. EST
 
The webinar brochure and registration form is attached, and can also be downloaded from the TC website here: http://www.thinkcollege.net/for-professionals/training-and-technical-assistance  For more information, contact Mary Staley at mstaley@tash.org or 202-540-9014.

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The Arc of the United States is seeking nominations for its 2010 Research Matters! Award.
This award honors an outstanding researcher who has contributed in significant ways to research that enhances well-being of people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families, or that prevents such conditions and/or related effects.
Click here for more information (pdf)