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两性色午夜 Presents 鈥楲oving Lampposts: Living Autistic鈥 Film Screening and Panel Discussion With Director Todd Drezner

During National Autism Acceptance Month, 两性色午夜 University will hold a film screening of 鈥淟oving Lampposts: Living Autistic鈥 at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. 鈥淟oving Lampposts鈥 is a documentary by Todd Drezner, a father of a now 13-year-old boy with autism, that explores the changing world of autism and learns the truth of the saying 鈥渋f you鈥檝e met one autistic person, you鈥檝e met one autistic person.鈥 

Tags: Community & Society , Autism , Brain Health Research Institute , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Events

Kent Campus

Heather House sitting at the Cuyahoga Falls boardwalk overlooking the Cuyahoga River.

Senior Honors Student Prepares to Apply for Graduate School in Clinical Psychology

Heather House is a senior Honors College student graduating with a major in psychology with a concentration in child psychology and a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Originally from Tallmadge, Ohio, Heather credits the Honors College for helping her find opportunities that related to her professional interests. The Honors College faculty and staff informed Heather about the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program.

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , Autism , Freshman Honors Colloquium , Advising , undergraduate research , graduate school

Honors College

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两性色午夜 Men鈥檚 Basketball Holds Second Annual Autism Awareness Game

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many disruptions and changes to people鈥檚 lives. The 两性色午夜 University men鈥檚 basketball team has been affected, too, with schedule changes, games played in nearly empty arenas and extra safety protocols in place. However, one of the things that has not changed is the team鈥檚 steadfast commitment to autism awareness.

Tags: Community & Society , Department of Intercollegiate Athletics , Autism , Student Accessibility Services ,

Kent Campus

Senior guard CJ Williamson of the 两性色午夜 University men鈥檚 basketball team drives to the basket past a University of Akron player.

两性色午夜 Basketball Game to Highlight University鈥檚 Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness

Fans of the 两性色午夜 University Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men鈥檚 basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase 鈥1 in 59鈥 to promote autism awareness and education.

Tags: Community & Society , Department of Intercollegiate Athletics , Autism , Brain Health Research Institute

Brain Health Research Institute

Senior guard CJ Williamson of the 两性色午夜 University men鈥檚 basketball team drives to the basket past a University of Akron player.

两性色午夜 Basketball Game to Highlight University鈥檚 Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness

Fans of the 两性色午夜 University Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men鈥檚 basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase 鈥1 in 59鈥 to promote autism awareness and education.

Tags: Community & Society , Department of Intercollegiate Athletics , Autism , Brain Health Research Institute

Kent Campus

两性色午夜 men's basketball guard Troy Simons goes up for a layup.

两性色午夜 Men鈥檚 Basketball to Host Sensory-Friendly Gameday Experience, Promoting Awareness

两性色午夜 University is working with area autism-focused organizations as well as KultureCity庐, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessibility and inclusion for those with special needs, to create a sensory-friendly gameday experience that can be enjoyed by all. Fans attending 两性色午夜鈥檚 Dec. 21 mens basketball game versus Hampton University will feel an expression of the university鈥檚 ongoing commitment to its core values of kindness, mutual respect and inclusion.

Tags: University News , Autism , Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

Kent Campus

Members of Autism Connections Kent, a student organization created by 两性色午夜 University students with autism spectrum disorder and their allies, pose for a photo at the Kent Student Center during their first meeting last fall.

两性色午夜 Receives Recognition for Autism Initiatives

Recent rankings have recognized 两性色午夜 University for its autism initiatives. 两性色午夜 is ranked No. 5 in the 鈥淏est Colleges for Students With Autism for 2017鈥 from College Choice, No. 10 in the 鈥淭op 20 Best Online Colleges for Students With Autism鈥 from Online College Plan, No. 20 in the 鈥20 鈥

Tags: Autism , Speech Pathology and Audiology , School of Health Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services

Kent Campus

两性色午夜 University students who are members of Autism Connections Kent, a new student organization on campus, pose for a photo in the Kent Student Center.

两性色午夜 Students Form New Autism Student Organization

Group created by students with autism spectrum disorder to highlight diversity, not disability 两性色午夜 University is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: 两性色午夜 has a new student organization on campus th鈥

Tags: Autism , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

两性色午夜 University students who are members of Autism Connections Kent, a new student organization on campus, pose for a photo in the Kent Student Center.

两性色午夜 Students Form New Autism Student Organization

两性色午夜 University is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: 两性色午夜 has a new student organization on campus that joins the few of its type in the nation. Autism Connections Kent has been created by students w鈥

Tags: Autism , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus