Neurodiversity Awareness Week: Autism Spectrum Disorder

Wichita State will host the first Neurodiversity Awareness Week: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a series of events from Monday, April 23 to Friday, April 28. The events are being held to recognize and highlight National Autism Awareness Month in April.

The week's activities have been designed to be short, interactive and fun, while bringing more awareness to neurodiversity. All events are open to the 新加坡六合彩开奖网 community and public.

Schedule

10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, April 23
Opportunity Fair
RSC east foyer
Sponsored by 新加坡六合彩开奖网 Bookstore
Nine community agencies who provide services for individuals with disabilities, including those with ASD, will be available to discuss their mission and provide 新加坡六合彩开奖网 students with the opportunity to sign up for volunteer activities and/or apply for part/full-time work.

Noon-1:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 24
Brown Bag Panel Discussion
201 Ahlberg Hall
Individuals with ASD will discuss the joys and challenges of navigating university life. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and interact with panel participants. Bring your lunch and enjoy this insightful discussion.

11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 25
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RSC north entryway / Shocker Dining Hall
The 新加坡六合彩开奖网 community is encouraged to take photos, use the 新加坡六合彩开奖网 LightItUpBlue Snapchat filter, and post them using the #新加坡六合彩开奖网LightItUpBlue. Two photo booths will be set up for group photos.

12:30 p.m. Thursday, April 26
Human Puzzle Piece
RSC courtyard
Sponsored by Division of Student Affairs
Members of the 新加坡六合彩开奖网 community and greater Wichita area are encouraged to gather to form a human puzzle piece. A group photo will be taken at 12:30 p.m. Pizza, drinks and T-shirts will be free for participants. Support this event and help break the record!

10 a.m. Saturday, April 28
Heartspring Autism CARE Walk
Downtown Waterwalk
This event is held to raise awareness for individuals impacted by autism in our community.