October 2024

UMD Neurodiversity Experts Part of $8M Project with Leading Disability Employer (click on title)

November 2023

WTOP News Radio UMD Gets Large Gift for Program Helping Students with Autism & Neurodiversity (click on title)

October 2023

Maryland Today E-newsletter - $1mil Gift Transforms Program to Help With Autistic, Neurodiverse Needs Navigate College and Beyond - Alumnus Was Motivated to "Turbocharge" Efforts to Make UMD a National Leader (click on title)
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September 2023
 

The University of Maryland Behavioral and Social Sciences website - BSOS Feature | $1M Gift to Transform Program for Students with Neurodiverse Needs: Alumnus Martin Friedman Motivated to Take Program to ‘the Next Several Levels’ (click on title)

April 2021

The University of Maryland Diamondback Offbeat Extra Inclusion and Empowerment for Autism Month podcast (click on title)

November 2019

SIGNA students are panelists for UMARC's "Transition from K-12 to Higher Education and beyond" series

​SIGNA members provide valuable insight on their transition to higher education, disclosure, self-advocacy, friendships, the Neurodiversity Movement and much much more.
Follow THIS link to listen to the podcast.
​Check out our entire series playlist HERE.

SIGNA student present at CNN Town Hall with Andrew Yang

Plan To Protect Programs For People With Autism - Andrew Yang - CNN Town Hall

​University of Maryland student and SIGNA member, Emmet Ryan, asks a relevant question to presidential candidate, Andrew Yang, on CNN's April 19, 2019 Town Hall, advocating for federal funding to support neuro-divergent citizens!

May 2019

UMD Department of Hearing & Speech Sciences Spring 2019 Newsletter

Kathy Dow-Burger receives 2019 Excellence in Diversity Award from the University of Maryland College of Behavior and Social Sciences

Link: https://issuu.com/bsosumd/docs/spring2019newsletter/14 

The Kojo Nnamdi Show: ​Navigating The College Transition On The Autism Spectrum

Link: thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2017-03-09/college-transition-for-students-on-the-autism-spectrum

Winter 2017

Terp Magazine: College Connections

Link: terp.umd.edu/college-connections/#.WIu-0vkrI2w

Summer 2016

The Behavioral & Social Sciences Newsletter: Supporting Terps with Autism

Link: bsos.umd.edu/featuredstory/2178

Spring 2016

The Diamondback: New program on campus aims to help students with Autism ​

Link: www.dbknews.com/2016/03/11/autism-research-umd/

October 2015

​Great Read in the LA times:  Young adults with autism work on building social skills — and dating
Article from Los Angeles Times about the PEERS (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) Program run at University of Maryland

Link: ​http://www.latimes.com/science/great-reads/la-sci-c1-autism-relationships-class-20151012-story.html