The American Rehabilitation Counseling Association (ARCA) selected Derek Nord of the Institute on Community Integration and his co-authors to receive the second place ARCA Research Award for their article, “Improving the Employment Outcomes of Job Seekers with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Training and Mentoring Intervention for Employment Consultants,” which was published in the Journal of Rehabilitation, 78(2) in April 2012. The award will be presented on March 22, 2013 at the American Counseling Association Annual Conference. Nord’s co-authors on the article were John Butterworth, Alberto Migliore, and Amy Gelb.