- It’s one of 68. CDS is one of 68 University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service nationwide, with core funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
- 350 and counting. 2025 marks the eleventh consecutive year that Disability Studies topped UD’s minors, enrolling more than 356 students from 40 majors across 6 colleges at the University of Delaware. Administered by CDS, the minor launched in 1997.
- 33 boards, 14 journals. The faculty and staff at CDS collectively serve on 33 boards, committees and task forces; provide editorial support for seven journals; and collaborate with 31 state agencies, 10 national and international agencies and organizations, 83 community-based organizations and 6 other institutions of higher learning.
- 11 articles, 66 courses. CDS faculty and staff published 11 journal articles and other documents, taught or co-taught 66 courses and made 20 conference presentations in FY2025.