Carrie Sandahl

    Email Address: csandahl@uic.edu
    College: Applied Health Sciences Department: Disability and Human Development
    Title: Associate Professor
    Office: 246 DHSP Phone: 312-996-1967
    Webpage: http://www.bodiesofworkchicago.org
    Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

    Research Interest:
    Disability in the arts.

    Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 5-10

    Qualifications of a Student:
    Preferred experience in marketing, communications, and community outreach, especially in the arts. Majors in any of the arts or business (as it relates to the arts or marketing). Also, the student must be interested in working with people with disabilities. Experience with people with disabilities a plus, but not required.

    Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
    I am director of a city-wide arts program called Bodies of Work: A Network of Disability Art and Culture. I am looking for students who would like to assist with communications, marketing, and outreach for our programming. Students would also be expected to help set up and run special events.

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