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Everyone Can Cook!
As I walked into Luther Hall, I noticed a large whiteboard with “Chili Day” written in red marker. A long table in the center was set up like a dining room table, complete with place […]
EDGE program
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EDGE Program Hosts Tim Tebow Foundation’s Night To Shine: An Evening To Remember
For the first time in Jackson, The Union EDGE Program partnered with Fellowship Bible Church in rebranding what was formally known as the Royal Ball to the Tim Tebow Foundation’s Night to Shine, a prom […]
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Rebecca Holloway: Directing The EDGE Program Towards A Bright Future
It is rare to discover your life calling at the beginning of college. It is even more rare to discover it in the middle of high school, which is typically a tumultuous time of teenage […]
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Senior Profile: Cole Davis
“Hey man!” shouts an obviously excited Cole Davis as he gives me a hard fist bump. I grin at him as we sit down at our small table in the Lex together. As he sits […]
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EDGE gives back to community with special needs prom
When Jennifer Graves, director of the EDGE program, attended a wedding at Snider Barn, she instantly knew that she found the perfect place to realize a long-time dream of hers: a prom for high schoolers […]
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EDGE program adds ten new students
Last fall, seven students unlike any that previously enrolled at Union University moved onto campus as the inaugural EDGE program class. The EDGE program allows young adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD), such as autism and […]
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Union to welcome EDGE program
[media-credit name=”Union University” align=”alignnone” width=”450″][/media-credit]Union will begin participation in the EDGE program August 2015. The university will admit eight students with intellectual disabilities to the student body next fall. The EDGE program is a post-secondary […]