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Aloha I am Steve Brown, Associate Professor at the Center on Disability Studies, University of Hawaii.
I am excited to be the Principal Investigator for the proposed Employable: A World Without Barriers.
I am a person with a disability who has experienced employment discrimination so this project is very dear to my heart.
At CDS I have served as a Principal Investigator and Project Director for multiple projects advocating for full integration of people with disabilities in all areas of life.
Hello I am Megan Conway, Assistant Professor at the Center on Disability Studies.
Like Steve, I am thrilled to be involved in the Employable project and will serve as Co-Principal Investigator. 0:00:46.000,0:01:60.000 I wear many hats at CDS, including teacher, editor and project coordinator. I also have a disability, and I love changing the perceptions of my students about disability and introducing them to innovative ideas. 0:01:61.000,0:01:66.000 Hi I am Thomas Conway, Media Coordinator at the Center on Disability Studies. 0:01:67.000,0:01:74.000 I am looking forward to the opportunity to serve as Project Director and Builder for Employable. I have been a small business owner and manager. 0:01:75.000,0:01:84.000 My experience hiring and managing people in the media industry gives me valuable insight into the perspective of business employers that will lend itself well to the Employable Project. 0:01:85.000,0:01:95.000 I am a doctoral student in Educational Technology, and recently built an accessibility demonstration site on the College of Educations Virtual Second Life Island.