KEPT FLYING, HEADING OFF TO COLLEGE. IT’S A RITE OF PASSAGE FOR MANY YOUNG ADULTS, BUT FOR THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, THE TRADITION ISN’T ALWAYS AN OPTION. NOW, ONE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CAMPUS IS ...
ENOUGH TO DO IN LIFE, BUT IMAGINE DOING IT IF YOU’RE DOING IT WITH DISABILITIES. SO WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO HELP PEOPLE DEVELOP THE LIFE SKILLS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN A JOB OR IN LIFE? AS WESH 2’S ...
The University of California, Davis, recently celebrated the graduation of its first class of Redwood SEED Scholars, the state’s first college program for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
The program includes a Computer Skills course and an Introductory Culinary Arts course, both designed to prepare students for the workforce and independent living. Participants must be able to ...
Whether sharing ideas in the classroom, navigating the crowds in the student union, or grabbing a bite to eat while studying, there’s just something special about ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A program at UNMC’s Monroe-Meyer Institute is teaching kids life-long skills, all while having a lot of winter fun. The recreation therapy department’s winter camp offers one-day ...
Engage in a deeper understanding of disability and the interactive accommodation process. Create lasting connections with peers who may share similar experiences. Identify appropriate campus resources ...
COLUMBIA — Graduation season is right around the corner, bringing many emotions and new beginnings. But Rock Bridge High School students Lillian Bridgeman and Andrew Phillips aren't just celebrating ...
A $1.9 million grant from the Department of Education will spur expansion of a support program for students with intellectual disabilities at two Kansas-based institutions. The University of Kansas ...