By Anuska Ullal

Imagine you are in a room full of people who are talking, laughing, and having a great time. It looks like fun and you want to join in. You open your mouth to say something but can’t think of the right words. Nothing comes out. You’re stuck. You try again the next day with the same result. You can’t figure out how to participate so you sit back, watching and hoping that someone will acknowledge you. Day after day you walk through the world confused as to click here to read more

As of August 17, The Inclusive Education Certificate Program (IECP) at Metropolitan State University – Denver is providing a fully inclusive college experience for students with different intellectual or developmental abilities who do not meet the university requirements for admission as degree-seeking students. This is the first program of its kind in Colorado! > IECP participants enroll in MSU Denver courses as non-degree seeking students > IECP students receive individualized accommodations and modifications to their inclusive coursework > IECP students participate in social activities and events, career exploration, vocational apprenticeships click here to read more