http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/ RCPD - Maximizing Ability & Opportunity en-us Tue, 10 Jun 2003 04:00:00 GMT Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:41:01 GMT http://rcpd.msu.edu/rss.xml RCPD RSS Generator editor@rcpd.msu.edu webmaster@rcpd.msu.edu http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-279Dozens gathered in Bessey Hall to celebrate the dedication and the perseverance that America’s veterans and service-members give to our country. Veterans and active duty service members learned about the resources available to them at MSU.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:20:51 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-279http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-278Years ago, one night a week, wheelchair users would invade the tennis courts for an evening with the MSU tennis team, said Coach Gene Orlando. This fall, the team with resume the tradition every Monday night at 6:30pm in the Indoor Tennis Facility.Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:20:35 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-278http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-277Unlike many MSU students, those with print-related disabilities, including blindness, learning disabilities, and motoric challenges, begin the text book shopping process with a trip to the bookstore- but this is just the first step.Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:48:14 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-277http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-276In June 2009, ten fortunate students, combined coursework with experiential learning to increase their awareness, sensitivity, and understanding of the social, cultural, legal, and political aspects of disability.Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:29:10 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-276http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-275Katrina Tagget, a beloved RCPD student and mentor who passed away in September 2008, is memorialized by the caring contributions of the first Katrina Tagget Fellow, Jason Baumhover, in her name.Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:22:13 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-275http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-274A collaborative effort between the Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD), Campus Park and Planning (CPP) and Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr and Huber (a civil engineering firm) resulted in MSU’s receipt of a daVinci Award.Fri, 28 Sep 2001 10:15:41 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-274http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-273Five MSU students have received recognition from the Athletes with Disabilities Hall of Fame for their admirable accomplishments. Each student has removed the “dis-” from disability, and shown others that they will not be stopped by their challenges.Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:58:51 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-273http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-272The return of donors Hal and Phyllis Wochholz to campus in July brings a message of inspiration and success in any circumstance.Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:40:25 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-272http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-271Families of blind and visually impaired students celebrated the value of education and communication with community leaders on Tuesday, June 23rd at Michigan's first Braille-A-Thon.Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:47:54 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-271http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-270The RCPD is pleased to welcome a familiar face, past intern Shani Feyen, as its new Chronic Health Disabilities Specialist. Shani's enthusiasm and experience are much appreciated by both her students and the center staff.Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:47:40 -0400http://www.rcpd.msu.edu/news-270