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Burton Blatt Institute

College of Law to Host Symposium on Americans with Disabilities Act, Universal Design

Participants will discuss, analyze and share strategies across diverse learning environments; registration is now open.
Robert Conrad Feb. 13, 2026
College

Focus on Disability Rights: Q&A With BBI’s Peter Blanck

A recent $4.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will support the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Employment
Wendy S. Loughlin Nov. 21, 2025
Focus

Gary Shaheen Retires From Burton Blatt Institute, Continues as Senior Fellow

Shaheen will continue to support research and outreach activities that promote community participation for people with disabilities.
Celestia Ohrazda Nov. 13, 2025

BBI Awarded $4.6M Grant to Lead Disability Employment Center

The national center contributes to the next generation of federal and state employment policies and serves as a hub for forward-looking research, education and training.
Wendy S. Loughlin Oct. 3, 2025

Second Edition of Disability Law and Policy Released for the Upcoming 34th Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act

Burton Blatt Institute Chairman and University Professor Peter Blanck’s 2nd edition of "Disability Law and Policy" was released in honor of the 34th Anniversary of
Celestia Ohrazda June 10, 2024

Disability Pride Week 2024: Celebrates Individuals Embracing Their Full Identities

Disability Pride Week, April 14-20, means something different to everyone as it celebrates individuals embracing their full identities, including disabilities. In the pursuit of recognizing
News Staff April 11, 2024
Disability

Advancing Access and Equity: Celebrating Disability Awareness

Syracuse University is recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) in October, and there are several events taking place on campus and virtually. These opportunities
Karly Grifasi Oct. 10, 2023
Advancing

BBI Senior Advisor Michael Morris Selected as the Recipient of the 2023 NARRTC Distinguished Service Award

NARRTC, formerly known as the National Association of Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers, selected Michael Morris, senior advisor to the Burton Blatt Institute, as the recipient
Celestia Ohrazda May 4, 2023

University to Host 2nd Annual Disability Pride Week

Reclaiming disability as diversity through education and advocacy is the theme for the second annual Disability Pride week, sponsored by the Office of Diversity and
News Staff April 11, 2023
University

Southeast ADA Center Launches Virtual Interview Series: Section 504 at 50

In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Southeast ADA Center has launched a special virtual interview
News Staff Jan. 8, 2023
Southeast

University Honoring International Day of Persons with Disabilities

To honor and celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Syracuse University and the Southeast ADA Center are holding a hybrid presentation, “Why No One
John Boccacino Dec. 1, 2022
University