Registration for the 39th Annual Pacific Rim International Conference is open and Early Bird Registration ends December 31, 2023.All requests for accommodations must be submitted by December 31, 2023. Registration…

Image Credit: Ian CurcioKiran Singh Sirah is an award-winning Storytelling for Peace and Justice specialist, Folklorist and Artist. He is also the Past President of the International Storytelling Center and…

Blind Alterity, or, "What difference does blindness make?"Thursday, November 9, 2024, 3:00 PM HSTCrawford Hall 115What difference does blindness make? How does blindness afford distinct ways of attending to the…

The next cohort for the Center on Disability Studies (CDS) University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) Hawai'i Trainee (HI UCEDD Trainee) program will begin in the Spring 2024 semester.…

Eugenic Legacies across the Pacific IslandsWednesday, Nov 15th - Thursday, Nov 16th, 2023, HST, 10:00am - 2:00pm, Online  Register “WE ARE EQUAL IN THE VĀ.... The concept of vā in certain…

Hawaiʻi ID/DD and Dementia Workshop November 1, 2 & 3, 2023, 9:00am - 4:30pm, HST Oʻahu Veterans Center, 1298 Kukila St, Honolulu, HI 96818, USA Registration Fee $20.00 Buy Tickets…

Desciptathon 10 Tuesday, February 6 - Thursday, February 8, 2024, HSTRegister: Email brett.oppegaard@hawaii.edu This next Descriptathon is a big one — Descriptathon 10 — representing a decade of our community-building efforts related to Audio Description…

 Max MalmudPac Rim Conference CoordinatorMax Malmud is a graduate of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa where he received his B.Ed. in Secondary Education, and a current student in pursuit…

A free webinar for families, mental health professionals, educators, direct support professionals, physicians and other interested service providers.Sponsored by: Center on Disability Studies, College of Education, University of Hawaiʻi at…

Registration for the 39th Annual Pacific Rim International Conference is now open! Please access the resources below to register for the conference and to reserve hotel accommodations. Register for Pac…

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We regret to inform you that our August Seminar previously scheduled for August 25 is now cancelled. Please join us on September 5, 2023 for our September Seminar featuring Dr.…

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Center on Disability Studies has been awarded a $1 million dollar grant to support Hawaiʻi state-identified needs for personnel preparation to work with children, including…

CDS participated this week in the Disability Hui, the first Tuesday meeting for the Maui Disability Community members who have been affected by the wildfire. Over 16 agencies attended along…

Project Hoʻokuʻi’s August 2023 Special Edition Newsletter, Na Hoku Edition, is now available! Highlighted articles include: Lanaʻi High School Milestone - Three Lanaʻi high school students achieve their Associate's degrees!…