Making Your Campus More Inclusive: Strategies for Including Students with Intellectual Disability
February 7, 2025
Throughout Spring 2025, Disability Services (DS) offices across the state will continue to offer free virtual training sessions to UA staff and faculty on a range of essential topics. Each 'All Access' session will include ASL interpreters and live transcription services.
Busy schedule? If the timing doesn’t work for you, don’t worry -- unless otherwise noted, all UA DS 'All Access' presentations will be recorded.
Our February session is just around the corner! Please click on the session title hyperlink below to access our free registration form:
Date: February 25, 2025 | 10am-12pm AKST | 90-minute presentation with Q/A following
Presenter: L. Danielle “Danie" Roberts-Dahm, PhD
Session Summary: Colleges and universities across the county have opened their doors to college students
with intellectual disability by developing inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE)
programs. These programs are highly valued on their campuses and have positive impacts
on administrators and leadership, faculty and staff, and college peers with and without
disabilities. Discover the transformative impact of including students with intellectual
disabilities on college campuses through this 2-hour virtual training event, which
includes 30 minutes for questions.
Presenter Bio: Danie is the project coordinator of the Think College Inclusive Higher Education Network. She leads project implementation, including regional partnership development, training and technical assistance, and dissemination. Prior to Think College, Danie served in leadership roles at an inclusive postsecondary program and a state technical assistance center focused on the transition of students with disabilities in Florida. Danie’s work has been focused on the development of inclusive college opportunities for students with disabilities.
