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We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for emerging adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through rigorous research and evaluation.

[CarolinaCTRL @CarolinaCTRL]

New publication out of USC's Center for Transition Research and Leadership: Reframing Evaluative Judgement & Value in Inclusive Postsecondary Education: A Value on Investment Perspective. @UofSCEducation @USCResearch @_aaidd

[CarolinaCTRL @CarolinaCTRL]

We are proud of our doctoral student, Sarah Livingston, for winning a Graduate Student Award at #DiscoverUSC2026 for her poster, Beyond Peer Mentoring: Conceptualizing Social Engagement Coaching as Foundational Support in IPSEs! @UofSCEducation

[South Carolina Developmental Disabilities Council @SCDDCouncil]

Applications are now open for the 2026-27 South Carolina Partners in Policymaking® program! Build your advocacy and leadership skills while connecting with resources and support. Learn more and apply at https://t.co/pWDXMrqT0n. #SCDDC #PartnersInPolicymaking

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Give 4 Garnet 2026 https://t.co/9RQzMQCnmB #Give4Garnet

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Take a look at the latest article authored by researchers in our Research Center: Experiences of US College Students with IDD in Developing & Maintaining Physical Wellness. @USCResearch https://t.co/3jDhXvTLUV

[CarolinaCTRL @CarolinaCTRL]

CTRL is excited to share a new publication: "Counselor Education & Inclusive Postsecondary Education: A Partnership Model," published in @tscjournal. Open access: https://t.co/EzKJorkLlW @thinkcollegeICI @USCResearch @UofSCEducation

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New research from CTRL: Parents of emerging adults with ID report varying levels of comfort & knowledge when discussing sexuality and relationships. Scan the QR code to read the full study in @springernature Sexuality and Disability. @UofSCEducation @USCResearch @thinkcollegeICI

[Think College @thinkcollegeICI]

Introducing our newest publication series: Translating Research Into Practice for Inclusive Higher Education! 🎉 These resources translate research into real-world strategies for inclusive higher education programs supporting students with ID: https://t.co/56pprFhGNS !

[USC CTE @UofSC_CTE]

♿️ Make your course materials more accessible with Blackboard Ally!

Join this online-only webinar on Monday, 2/02, from 1:10–1:40 p.m. to learn how to check accessibility, fix issues, and improve files across your course content. #BbAlly

Register here: https://t.co/NP1wMmVuRT

[Community Inclusion @ICInclusion]

How has Joanna Adams-Duffy supported her child to build independence, community connections, and a full life without over-supporting? Take a 30-minute lunch break with CLE in Action on Wed. 1/21 at 1:30pm ET: https://t.co/alkOro48WQ @UNHIOD @TheRealANCOR #CommunityLifeEngagement

[USC CTE @UofSC_CTE]

Digital Accessibility Tip of the Week💡 Tables for Data (Not Layout)

Tables should organize data, not layout content visually. Always include header rows and avoid using tables to format page design.

Learn more here: https://t.co/UqqDkflXeP

[National Council on Disability (NCD) @NCDgov]

NCD wants your input during two public comment opportunities at our Jan. 22 Council meeting in Orlando, Florida. In-person, virtual and email submissions available. Make sure you register today!

[USC CTE @UofSC_CTE]

Don't miss out on our amazing workshops this January - click the link below to learn more information! #CTEworkshops #Januaryworkshops

https://t.co/I0GA6a3IJ2

[CarolinaCTRL @CarolinaCTRL]

The top two most-read articles in the Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling (JARC) for 2025 include researchers from our Center for Transition Research & Leadership @UofSCEducation. @USCResearch @springerpub

[KTDRR Center @KTDRR_Center]

Where do people with #disabilities go for information they trust? Insights from a new KTDRR tip sheet highlight trusted sources like disability orgs, community orgs, clinics, and libraries. Learn more: https://t.co/924QsObc4t

[USC CTE @UofSC_CTE]

Tomorrow is the last day to apply for the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Practice Short Course! A 6-week, fully online, asynchronous course, the short course is focused on the practical application of UDL principles. Apply Now! https://t.co/Yp2jMaTIn4 #UDL

[CarolinaCTRL @CarolinaCTRL]

Take a look at this thought-provoking piece by CTRL scholars: Reimagining Self-Determination in Research, Education & Disability Services & Supports. @SageJournals @USCResearch https://t.co/z8CGLzVwx1

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CTRL researchers recently surveyed 106 parents of IPSE-enrolled students from 6 states to determine their knowledge & comfortability with sexuality education for adults w/ ID- take a look: https://t.co/MZtdEPZPQt @SpringerNature @USCResearch

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CTRL researchers & doc students will be attending & presenting our sense of belonging research at the State of the Art Conference 2025. Register now and join us at the event! https://t.co/HPZWx8OYx7

#SOTA2025 - via #Whova event app https://t.co/HPZWx8OYx7

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Our Center Associate Director, Becca Smith Hill was recently elected Vice-Chair of Research for the @SEPSEAlliance Board of Directors. We're excited to continue contributing to leading edge research in #IPSE best practice. @USCResearch @thinkcollegeICI @UofSCEducation