Disabled World News http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us Tufts Faculty Honored with Presidential Award for Mentoring Students in STEM http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/stem.php Disability Awards Peggy Cebe, professor of physics in the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University, and Karen Panetta, professor of electrical and computer engineering in Tufts' School of Engineering, have won the Presidential Award for Excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics mentoring. Fri, 25 Nov 2011 18:04:01 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/stem.php Honoring University Employees for Activities in Support of Diversity http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/diversity-honors.php Disability Awards Champions Multifaceted Qualities Focus on Social Justice and Equal Access - Many words define "champion," Darlene Scott-Scurry, director of the University of Virginia's Office of Equal Opportunity Programs, said Friday at an annual reception on to honor University employees for their activities in support of diversity. Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:47:06 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/diversity-honors.php Accessible Treehouse Builder Wins Award http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/treehouse.php Disability Awards Accessible Treehouse Builder Wins 2011 Paralyzed Veterans' Barrier-Free America Award - James Roth of The Treehouse Guys Honored for Network of Universally Accessible Treehouses Across the Nation. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:57:05 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/treehouse.php Awards for Research in Alzheimer's Disease http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/reseach-awards.php Disability Awards MetLife Foundation Announces Major Awards to Scientists for Research in Alzheimer's Disease. Sat, 26 Feb 2011 17:09:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/reseach-awards.php Award to Recognize Engineering Excellence by Aerospace Professionals with Disability http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/aaset-award.php Disability Awards SAE International Establishes New Award to Recognize Engineering Excellence by Aerospace Professionals With Disabilities... Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:55:25 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/aaset-award.php Website for Disabled Travelers Wins Harvard Business School Fellowship http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/travel-site-award.php Disability Awards AbilityTrip.com provides accurate and timely travel information to disabled travelers and their companions. It was created by Darren Brehm, himself a quadriplegic. It won an HBS Fellowship. Sat, 13 Nov 2010 16:21:12 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/awards/travel-site-award.php