Famous Music Artists with Disabilities
Born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, is an American rapper, actor and music producer born on October 17, 1972 in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Who is Eminem? (Diagnosed with Autism)
This program in CUNY Linking Employment Academic and Disabilities Services is also known as
What is CUNY LEADS?
Broke down many barriers, notably being the first deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor of arts degree
Who is Hellen Keller?
The year CCSD was founded
What is the year 1989?
This group is the representative for the entire CUNY student body.
Who is the University Student Senate (USS)?
A blind American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Will make you sing Happy Birthday with style.
Who is Stevie Wonder?
This is a modification or adjustment to a job to enable a qualified individual with a disability to work
What is a reasonable accommodation?
An author and animal welfare and autism advocate who became a fellow at the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers and won an award from PETA for advocating for more humane treatment of animals.
(She was diagnosed with autism)
The name of the current CCSD Chairperson
Who is Arturo Soto?
The Universal Design Learning and Leadership initiative is a project housed out of Hostos Community College’s Accessibility Resource Center (ARC) also known as
Who is (UDL²)?
This musical artist revealed that she has fibromyalgia
Who is Lady Gaga?
This program from financial aid provides jobs for undergraduate and graduate students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses and provides an opportunity to work on campus.
What is federal work study?
The longest-serving U.S. president, who was elected to office four times before a two-term limit was put in place
Who is Former President Franklin D. Roosevelt? (Roosevelt mainly relied on a wheelchair after surviving a bout of polio)
The names of the CCSD Advisors
Who is Charmaine Townsell? Who is Raymond Perez? Who is Steve Kleinberg? Who is Leonard Blades? Who is Lennyn Jacob? Who is Luis Gutierrez?
Cuny campuses have a group of students charged with managing a wide range of events, activities, programs, policies and initiatives around campus called
Who is the student government association (SGA)?
You probably didn't know that this famous rapper has epilepsy.
Who is Lil Wayne?
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month also known as
What is NDEAM?
A theoretical physicist who is best known for his work in discovering that black holes emit radiation
Who is Stephen Hawking? (Hawking, who died in 2018, lived with ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, which led to him becoming paralyzed and using a speech-generating device to communicate)
CCSD currently represents this number of students with disabilities throughout the City University of New York.
What is more than 11,000 students with Disabilities in CUNY?
She is Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Who is Denise M. Maybank?
German pianist and composer who remains one of the most influential and recognized composers in the world.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
This is a professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work related to a student's field of study or career interest. It can sometimes be an unpaid or paid opportunity for students.
What is an internship?
She was known as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement."
Who is Judith Heumann?
The founders of CCSD
Who are Donald Passantino and Marie Ellen Passantino?
He is the Chancellor of CUNY
Who is Félix V. Matos Rodríguez?