Wendy S. Harbour, Ed.D.
Wendy S. Harbour
Lawrence B. Taishoff Professor for Inclusive Education
Executive Director, Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education
Office: 150 Huntington Hall
Phone: 443-1288/ Videophone 866-270-1281
Email:
wharbour@syr.edu Wendy S. Harbour teaches courses in disability studies, inclusive K-12 education, and disability in higher education. Her areas of expertise are disability studies in education, universal design for learning, postsecondary disability services and accommodations, and transition from secondary to postsecondary settings. Recent publications include contributions to
Seeing Clearly: Ethnical Considerations in the Education of Children who are Deaf (Gallaudet University Press) and
Universal Design in Higher Education: From Principles to Practice (Harvard Education Press), as well as co-editing
Special Education for a New Century (Harvard Education Press). She has served on the editorial boards of the
Harvard Educational Review and the
Journal on Postsecondary Education and Disability, and was a guest editor for
Disability Studies Quarterly. Harbour has conducted international research for the Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) and managed federal grants for the Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet), and the Center on Applied Special Technology, Inc. (CAST). She completed her doctorate in education from Harvard University, where she is currently an adjunct lecturer in education. Her Master’s degrees in education are from Harvard University and the University of Minnesot