Spotlighting Neurodiversity Events

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:35:05 -0500
accessibility, community, inclusion, neurodivergent, neurodiversity, umbc

UMBC’s Neurodiversity Club is dedicated to increasing awareness, fostering inclusion, and improving experiences for neurodivergent individuals. While these events are not hosted by UMBC, they are highlighting opportunities from organizations that support neurodiversity. They are excited to foster a faculty and staff group dedicated to increasing understanding, true inclusion, and improving the experiences of neurodivergent members of the UMBC community.

Stay tuned for upcoming events, research discussions, and programming designed to support neurodiversity and inclusion.

Upcoming Events:

Neuro-inclusive Recruitment Q&A: Ask the Experts
January 29 | 12–1 PM (GMT)

Teach Access Student Academy (Virtual)
February 20 & 21

Presentation: Integrating Neuroinclusive Pedagogy into Practice (College Autism Network)
February 25 | 12 PM (EST)

VTAC Biennial Autism Conference (In Person)
March 24

Replay: January CAN Presentation

Thanks to Dr. Nicole Noble and Dr. Carlos Castañeda for discussing their compelling research on autistic college students' experiences in seeking and maintaining romantic relationships.

Join us in building a more inclusive UMBC.

This event is open for full participation by all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category under applicable federal law, state law, and the University's nondiscrimination policy.

UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all. To request accommodation(s) or to inquire about event accessibility, please contact us via disability@umbc.edu with the event name in the subject line.