How blind alums are making the world more accessible (University of California - Berkeley)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Apr 2016
(Source. University of California - Berkeley) ... As Holly J ... underemployment. And Miele isn't alone ... Bashin is working with architect Chris Downey, who is blind and teaches design at Berkeley, to build Lighthouse's new headquarters as a space that will make blind people feel that sense of the possible. Downey, for his part, teaches his students in his universal design class at Berkeley to think about architecture with all their senses....

After battling cancer four times, brave Tim prepares to tackle 100k run for charity

Edit Belfast Telegraph 08 Mar 2016
Tim Page is just 52 but he has beaten cancer an incredible four times - and now he's going to celebrate by running more than 100km. The father-of-two from Holywood was first diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma in 1984 at the age of 20. Share Go To ... When he was finally declared cancer-free, Tim was able to get on with his life. He started work at BT as a software engineer, he married Ruth and they had twin sons, Chris and Downey, now 22....

Sandra Merritt Appears before Houston Criminal Court (Liberty Counsel)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Feb 2016
(Source. Liberty Counsel). HOUSTON, TX -- Today the Liberty Counsel legal team representing Sandra 'Susan' Merritt appeared with Sandra in the Houston Criminal Court ... The judge was asked by the legal team to reduce Sandra's bail from $10,000 to $2,000, which he did ... Liberty Counsel has assembled a highly qualified legal defense team, including Dan Cogdell and Chris Downey, both from Houston. Chris was a former District Attorney ... ###....

Downey '09 director of Sports Medicine at Binghamton (Alfred University)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Dec 2015
Chris Downey, a 2009 Alfred University graduate, is serving his first year as Director of Sports Medicine at Binghamton University. Downey came to Binghamton prior to the beginning of the 2015-16 academic year from Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, where he served as athletic trainer for four years ... At Binghamton, Downey oversees the athletic ......

Architect losses sight, but not his "vision"

Edit CBS News 30 Nov 2015
Successful architect Chris Downey lost his sight due to cancer, but he has not let it sideline his career ... ....

Blind architect drafts different blueprint for success

Edit CBS News 30 Nov 2015
California architect Chris Downey lost his sight after having surgery to remove a tumor, but he hasn't lost his "vision" ... ....

Sound and the City exhibition opens at SPUR (Arup Group Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Nov 2015
(Source. Arup Group Limited) ... Loss ... 'Conversion ... Arup acousticians Josh Cushner, Nathan Stroud, and Shane Myrbeck collaborated with Bryan Bashin, executive director of the LightHouse for the Blind, and Chris Downey. The journeys allow listeners to sense what people like Bryan and Chris perceive as they travel through the city, providing a unique opportunity to understand a different type of splendour when experiencing the city blind....

Veteran pays fine in terroristic threat case

Edit Houston Chronicle 14 Oct 2015
DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston. Chris Downey, his attorney, spoke with VA police and the prosecutor, then advised his client to accept their offer ... ....

Look Up Film Challenge Winners Selected, Public Vote to Commence (AIA - The American Institute ...

Edit Public Technologies 03 Oct 2015
(Source. AIA - The American Institute of Architects). Film Challenge Highlights Impact Architects Have on Communities. Contact. Scott Frank. 202-626-7467. sfrank@aia.org. http.//twitter.com/AIA_Media. For immediate release. ... The public can view and vote on their favorite video to win the Public Choice Award here. ilookup.org/filmchallenge ... Chris Downey ' about Bay Area architect Chris Downey, AIA, who lost his sight and continues to practice....

American Institute of Architects (AIA) Look Up Film Challenge Winners Selected, Public Vote to Commence Film Challenge Highlights Impact Architects Have on Communities

Edit PR Newswire 03 Oct 2015
CHICAGO, Oct. 3, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The winners of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Look Up Film Challenge have been announced at the inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial ... The public can view and vote on their favorite video to win the Public Choice Award here. ilookup.org/filmchallenge ... Grand Prize ... Chris Downey" about Bay Area architect Chris Downey, AIA, who lost his sight and continues to practice ... ....

3 million New York workers can ask: Where is my $15 an hour?

Edit Syracuse 21 Aug 2015
New York's fast-food minimum wage leaves behind 3.1 million. workers who make less than $15 an hour ... (The data does not include workers who are self-employed) ... Parrott and the institute support the wage increase ... Chris Downey works in a group home, like Silvernail ... But Downey doesn't know how long he can work in a group home. The job is rewarding, but it's physically and emotionally demanding, especially considering the pay, Downey said ... ....

‘Pretty Little Liars’ Star Troian Bellisario Returns to ‘Suits’ in August

Edit The Wrap 29 Jul 2015
12 episode of USA drama “Suits,” the network announced Wednesday. In season four, Mike Ross (Patrick J ... Also Read ... Doug Liman (“Mr. & Mrs. Smith”), David Bartis (“Covert Affairs”) and Gene Klein (“Covert Affairs,”) of Hypnotic, as well as Anton Cropper (“Fairly Legal”), Daniel Arkin (“90210”) and Chris Downey (“Leverage”) serve as executive producers ... ....
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