MCC Daily Tribune

CSTEP Hosting Autism and the College Experience Mini-Conference

Our Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) Mini-Conference “Autism and the College Experience” will take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at the R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center (Monroe A) from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Doors open for registration at 8:30am with a light breakfast.

This conference includes insightful morning and afternoon sessions that will explore the unique challenges and opportunities students on the autism spectrum encounter in higher education. The conference will also include family education sessions on how to build a supportive environment both in and outside the classroom. Speakers include Dr. Tanya Velazquez-Smith, PhD, founder/CEO of Sensational Inclusion LLC and Ms. Lawana Jones, CTO of The Autism Council LLC.

Registration for each event must be done individually through the registration forms below.

For more details about the conference, visit https://www.monroecc.edu/depts/cstep/conferences/ Admission to the event is free but restricted to CSTEP students only. Lunch will be served.

To register, CSTEP students please check your school inbox, or contact Marshann Thomas (mthomas16@monroecc.edu).

Marshann Thomas
CSTEP
10/09/2024