What’s it Like to be Diagnosed With Autism as an Adult? New Research Takes a Closer Look
October 21, 2021
While autism research continues to evolve, access to assessments may pose a barrier to diagnosis, and cause
Why Everyone Should Read Books by Autistic Authors
October 20, 2021
I see it every year. Every April, scores of well-meaning booksellers, librarians, and other professionals
Volunteers Needed for New OAR Toolkit
October 06, 2021
OAR is developing a new digital resource to provide information and resources for late-diagnosed autistic
Netflix Brings Back Autism Dating Show
September 30, 2021
A documentary series following young people with autism as they experience the world of dating
How Zoom helped the neurotypical world hear my autistic voice
September 02, 2021
Early career geoscience researcher Anya Lawrence says pandemic videoconferencing has brought her closer to her
Preparing Neurodivergent College Students for Careers
September 01, 2021
When I first entered the gates of Mercyhurst University in the spring of 2017, I
Preparing Your Child for the Workplace
August 31, 2021
Post-graduation employment success is largely based on the foundation that is built throughout your child’s
2021 Scholarship Winners Announced
August 31, 2021
Fifty-one students received scholarships in 2021 through the Lisa Higgins Hussman Scholarship and Schwallie Family
OAR Releases Updated Transition Guide
August 31, 2021
The revised and updated Life Journey through Autism: A Guide for Transition to Adulthood, second
Creating an Inclusive and Supportive Campus
August 31, 2021
In April 2021, OAR’s Board of Directors authorized a board-designated grant to fund a two-year
Adjusting to the Post-Pandemic Normal
August 31, 2021
During the novel coronavirus pandemic, many autistics experienced ambivalence regarding lockdowns, telecommuting, and online education.
‘No Clean-up Crew’: Causes and Costs of Autistic Burnout
August 25, 2021
Most are familiar with the concept of work burnout, symptoms of which include depression, an
