Dr. Naomi Zigmond of the University of Pittsburgh will be featured speaker of the Department of Special Education’s Glickman Symposium from 4 to 5 p.m. on April 18 in the Cissy McDaniel Parker Dean’s Conference Room (SZB 238). Glickman will present “Educating Students With Learning Disabilities: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, Where We’re Going” at the event. To RSVP, send an e-mail with “Zigmond” in the subject line to rsvp@meadowscenter.org.
Zigmond, a distinguished professor in the University of Pittsburgh School of Education, has been a special education researcher and teacher for 4 decades, focusing on the organization of special education services in elementary and secondary schools and the impact of program organization on student achievement.