CSA and EFRC are introduced on SDSU College of Educatoin News:

  San Diego State University’s Interwork Institute, with co-sponsorship by CSAVR, NCSAB and VRTAC-Quality Management, announces the The National Rehabilitation Leadership Institute’s

22nd Executive Leadership Seminar in Rehabilitation Administration

The U.S. Department of Education Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) will provide the funding over five years to support a new center, housed in SDSU’s Interwork Institute, that will provide quality management to the 78 public vocational rehabilitation agencies nationwide that connect people with disabilities to career resources.

Dr. Caren Sax interviewed in the series of ADA interviews from Ability Magazine!

Dr. Diana Carons, the Interveiwer, introduced the interview:

This is such an impressive lineup of interviews! I'm super stoked!

This week we have the extraordinary talents and perspectives of Day Al-Mohamed, Caren Sax, and Shain Neumeir, all people who will inform, transform, and leave you in awe of the possibilities that exist for our future.

For people with disabilities, a job often can provide dignity, community and independence in addition to a paycheck.

To that end, faculty in SDSU’s Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling program—ranked No. 4 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report—have received two training grants from the U.S. Department of Education’s Rehabilitation Services Administration that will prepare students to help transition individuals with disabilities into the workforce.

The Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, Volume 51, Issue 2, is dedicated to the national PROMISE research and demonstration projects.

The special edition is open sourced and available online at IOS Press Content Library.

The double issue contains articles from the six PROMISE model demonstration projects and national technical assistance center.  The two articles from CaPROMISE are:

The Rehabilitation Counseling Program reached No. 4 out of 96 rehabilitation counseling programs ranked by U.S. News & World Report. The program, which is delivered both in person and 100 percent online, moved up six spots from No. 10 from the previous rankings in 2015. Significantly, SDSU is the only program ranked in the Top 4 that does not feature a Ph.D. program.