Risk Management for Inclusive College Programs

Managing risk is a crucial aspect of creating and sustaining inclusive college programs for students with intellectual disability. Presented by Dr. Jonathan Lidgus, this webinar explores the principles of risk management and their application to inclusive programs, focusing on how a well-structured admissions process could help mitigate common challenges.

What Participants Learned:

• The fundamentals of risk management and how they applied to inclusive college programs.
• Common risks programs faced and strategies that effectively addressed them.
• How a structured admissions process—from initial contact to the first day of class—helped reduce risk and enhance student success.
• Best practices, including case studies and lessons learned from programs.
• The importance of collaboration with university risk management officials and maintaining thorough documentation.