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A trailblazer in inclusive education: UMSL’s Succeed Program celebrates 10 years transforming lives

Since its founding, Succeed has provided opportunities for UMSL students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to develop academic, living and vocational skills.

A trailblazer in inclusive education: UMSL’s Succeed Program celebrates 10 years transforming lives

Since its founding, Succeed has provided opportunities for UMSL students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to develop academic, living and vocational skills.

A trailblazer in inclusive education: UMSL’s Succeed Program celebrates 10 years transforming lives

May 12, 2023

Since its founding, Succeed has provided opportunities for UMSL students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to develop academic, living and vocational skills.

Ekin Pellegrini has lofty goals as president of the Executive DBA Council

Pellegrini’s fascinating life and career path, from Turkey to UMSL with several stops along the way, has prepared her to lead the Executive DBA Council.

SUCCEED program founder champions inclusive learning environments

Deborah Baldini aims to expand SUCCEED in the coming years and reach more students who seek higher education, like those pictured from the first graduating class.

SUCCEED program founder champions inclusive learning environments

Deborah Baldini aims to expand SUCCEED in the coming years and reach more students who seek higher education, like those pictured from the first graduating class.

SUCCEED program founder champions inclusive learning environments

Oct 25, 2015

Deborah Baldini aims to expand SUCCEED in the coming years and reach more students who seek higher education, like those pictured from the first graduating class.

SUCCEED prepares people with intellectual, developmental disabilities for independent life

The first cohort of students in the two-year residential post-secondary program began in August.

SUCCEED prepares people with intellectual, developmental disabilities for independent life

The first cohort of students in the two-year residential post-secondary program began in August.

SUCCEED prepares people with intellectual, developmental disabilities for independent life

May 7, 2014

The first cohort of students in the two-year residential post-secondary program began in August.

Missouri Governor’s Council on Disability honors SUCCEED Program, its creator

Less than six months after the first SUCCEED students, including Behle Jenkins (center), moved to UMSL, the program’s creator has been recognized by the state of Missouri for her vision.

Missouri Governor’s Council on Disability honors SUCCEED Program, its creator

Less than six months after the first SUCCEED students, including Behle Jenkins (center), moved to UMSL, the program’s creator has been recognized by the state of Missouri for her vision.

Missouri Governor’s Council on Disability honors SUCCEED Program, its creator

Feb 9, 2014

Less than six months after the first SUCCEED students, including Behle Jenkins (center), moved to UMSL, the program’s creator has been recognized by the state of Missouri for her vision.

Eye of UMSL: Celebrating SUCCEED

Oct 8, 2013

While SUCCEED Program students cheer in the background, Kathy Meath, president and chief executive officer of St. Louis Arc, and UMSL Chancellor Tom George cut through a ribbon to celebrate the launch of the post-secondary program for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Holding the ribbon are Deborah Baldini, associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and School of Professional and Continuing Studies at UMSL, and Ann Wilkins, director of the SUCCEED Program.