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Leo and peter Blanck at Dineen Hall

Introducing: The Lion’s Den – A Blog by Leo True-Frost

December 3, 2025
Happy International Day of People with Disabilities 2025!! This year’s theme is fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress! This International Day of People with Disabilities, here are 12 days of my reflections on inclusion and how inclusion advances social progress for me…
Peter Blanck in his office at Dineen Hall

Peter Blanck Featured In SU News: Focus on Disability Rights: Q&A With BBI’s Peter Blanck

November 24, 2025
Syracuse University has long been a leader in disability policy, rights and advocacy. For the past 20 years, the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) and its chairman, University Professor Peter Blanck, have been at the forefront of this work. A nationally recognized expert in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related laws, Blanck joined BBI…
Gary Shaheen Retires from the Burton Blatt Institute, Continues Collaboration as Senior Fellow

Gary Shaheen Retires from the Burton Blatt Institute, Continues Collaboration as Senior Fellow

November 12, 2025
The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University celebrates the retirement of Gary Shaheen Ph.D. whose leadership and commitment have left a lasting impression at BBI and beyond. BBI carries on the legacy of Dr. Burton Blatt by championing human rights and economic and civic empowerment for people with diverse disabilities across the US and…
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