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Inclusive STEM for Neurodiverse Learners

Erik Brenner, director of belonging initiatives, is a speaker at the 2025 American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting in Boston. He will participate on the panel “How To: Inclusive STEM Programs for Neurodiverse Undergraduate/Graduate Students.”

July Is Disability Awareness Month

Disability Awareness Month in July commemorates the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that took place on July 26, 1990. Engineers have the ability to make the world more accessible and make the struggles that abled/disabled individuals experience obsolete by engineering more inclusively through Universal Design.

Neurodiversity Awareness and Support Presentation at CEIA Conference

Erik Brenner, director of diversity initiatives and neurodiversity support, and Maricla Pirozzi, program director for MS programs in multidisciplinary engineering, at Northeastern University’s College of Engineering will speak on neurodiversity awareness and support in higher education and on co-op at the CEIA National Conference in Tampa, Florida, April 7-9.