BALTIMORE, Md., April 14 -- The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issued the following news release: The first in a series of four regional fact finding sessions to help the Maryland Commission on Autism gain public input on how Autism Spectrum Disorder impacts the community will be held in Easton on Tuesday, April 20 beginning at 9:30 a.m., the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) and the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) have announced. The meeting, w  more

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio, April 14 -- Bowling Green State University issued the following news release: Bowling Green State University will welcome back one of its graduates for a special program about autism. Dr. Diane Williams, who received her Ph.D. in speech-language pathology in 1999, will present "Learning and Using Language with Autism: Insights from Neuroscience" from 9 a.m. to noon on Friday (April 16) in the Sebo Athletic Center. Williams, who is an assistant professor in the departme  more

BOISE, Idaho, April 14 -- Boise State University issued the following news release: The following are upcoming events at Boise State University for the week of April 18-24. Please note that all events are subject to change. For updated information on all events, visit www.bsuevents.com. EVENTS OF SPECIAL NOTE: Top Ten Scholars. See April 20 for details. Gene Harris Jazz Festival. See April 22-24 for details. EXHIBITIONS: April 22- May 25, "Past & Present: Featuring the Work of   more

MONTICELLO, Ark., April 15 -- The University of Arkansas at Montiecello issued the following news release: Graduate students from the School of Education at the University of Arkansas at Monticello served as representatives of the UAM Autism Project at the third annual Southeast Arkansas Autism Awareness Conference April 10 at the Oak Grove Assembly Church in Monticello. The conference was hosted by A Child's Voice Autism Foundation. Students representing the UAM Autism Project provided a   more