Autism
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How the anti-vax movement harms autistic people Slomka--Emerson (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 116:10, p.03 |
10/3/2019 | In the author's opinion, the anti-vaccination movement harms those who have autism as it is based on discredited research linking vaccinations to autism and leads to the negatively pathologizing autistic people; photo. | |
| 2 |
Play created for kids on autism spectrum Weber--Colby (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 115:50, p.04 |
4/18/2019 | Faculty and students have created "To Touch the Moon," an immersive theatre production to stimulate and engage audience members with developmental disorders. Centered on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, the play will take place April 19, 20, 26, and 28 in Bertha Martin Theatre; photos. | |
| 3 |
"See it Feelingly" in autism memoir Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:20, p.03 |
11/1/2018 | Author and film producer Ralph Savarese discussed his new memoir "See it Feelingly," inspired by his experiences and research on autism; photo. | |
| 4 |
Play portrays romance on the spectrum Flanders--Anna (Student--2017), Flenker--Elly (student--2018) Northern Iowan 115:15, p.04 |
10/15/2018 | Student Nathan Selove's "Aut is Love," a play based on his experience of romance as an autistic person, was performed in the Interpreter's Theatre in Lang Hall; photos. | |
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Therapy dogs visit UNI Campus Ritondale--Sarah (Class of 2020), Davis--Kirby (Class of 2018) Northern Iowan 114:9, p.04 |
9/25/2017 | Susan Vallem and Sara Shadid of Retrieving Freedom, an organization that trains service dogs, presented in Sabin Hall on September 21; photos. | |
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From success to heartbreak; Sarina Chen has seen it all Cosgrove--Thaddeus Riley (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 111:2, p.1 |
9/4/2014 | Sarina Chen has become a favored teacher in the Communications Studies Department and uses her hardships in life as a way to improve her teaching and connect with students; photo. | |
| 7 |
People with disabilities are not broken Obrink--Stormy Rose (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 110:54, p.4 |
4/28/2014 | Author feels Autism Speaks views autism as a tragedy. She says that when we tell people with disabilities they need to be cured, we are telling them they are not good enough the way they are; photo. | |
| 8 |
UNI to host inclusion and communication conference Public Relations News Release 2013:268, p.1 |
4/28/2014 | UNI will host the 2014 Midwest Summer Institute: Inclusion and Communication for All on June 23, and June 24, in Russell Hall. | |
| 9 |
Men perform for autism funding Noble--Cassidy Northern Iowan 110:52, p.1 |
4/24/2014 | Alpha Xi Delta hosted its fourth annual Xi Man Competition, a pageant that raises money for Autism Speaks. Eight men performed their talents and donned formal wear for the pageant; photo. | |
| 10 |
Greek chapter of the week: Alpha Xi Delta Shultz--Jacob (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:42, p.5 |
3/6/2014 | Highlights the sorority Alpha Xi Delta as the Greek chapter of the week. Says they value sisterhood, leadership, service, and scholarship. | |
| 11 |
Alpha Xi Delta to hold walk for Autism Speaks Shultz--Jacob (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:17, p.5 |
10/25/2013 | Alpha Xi Delta are hosting the Step It Up 5k challenge from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 26. It is an opportunity for students to contribute and give back to Autism Speaks. | |
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Campanile illuminated for autism awareness Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 109:50, p.1 |
4/19/2013 | In honor of National Autism Awareness Month, the UNI chapter of Alpha Xi Delta arranged to have the Campanile lit up with blue lights each night during April; photo. | |
| 13 |
UNI student training black lab, Tags, to be service dog Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:47, p.6 |
4/9/2013 | Darin Adams is training a black lab to be a therapy dog. He is doing this through the program Retrieving Freedom which provides service dogs to disabled veterans and autistic children. The organization is working with UNI to get more students involved. | |
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Students perform original play for autistic children Kray--Jessica Marie (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 109:36, p.6 |
2/19/2013 | Student cast members of "Playful Inventions" put on a play for children with autism. The play was meant to create an inclusive environment for the kids; photo. | |
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A spectrum of joy Northern Iowa Today 95:1, p.Outside front cover |
4/1/2012 | Professor Gretta Berghammer works with a child who has autism; photo. | |
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Military families and autism Northern Iowa Today 95:1, p.4 |
4/1/2012 | Professor Berghammer is developing programs to assist military families who have children on the autism spectrum; photo. | |
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Spectrum of joy Northern Iowa Today 95:1, p.2 |
4/1/2012 | Professor Berghammer uses drama to work with children who are on the autism spectrum; photo. | |
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The amazing challenge accepted Peterson--Caitlin Anne (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:12, p.6 |
10/7/2011 | Alpha Xi Delta sponsors "Day in the Park", featuring food, music, silent auction, and carnival games. Autism Speaks received the proceeds from the event. | |
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UNI Professor begins program working with youth on the Autism Spectrum Public Relations News Release 2011:64, p.1 |
9/30/2011 | Professor Greta Berghammer will launch, through Sturgis Youth Theatre, its Spectrum Theater that will discuss autism. |
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