by Melanie Maruzella | Apr 7, 2025 | News
Students, alumni and community members invited to connect with top employers POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — APRIL 7, 2025 — Dutchess Community College will host its annual Career Fair on Wednesday, April 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Falcon Hall on the main campus in...
by Melanie Maruzella | Apr 3, 2025 | News
Navigating higher education can be challenging, especially for neurodivergent students who may struggle with accessibility and accommodations. SUNY Empire is working to change that with a groundbreaking initiative aimed at making college more inclusive for all...
by Melanie Maruzella | Apr 2, 2025 | News
Noise is simply a nuisance for some people. To those on the Autism spectrum, over-stimulation can create discomfort in unfamiliar environ ments. Autism Acceptance Month in Dutchess County shows an increased commitment to our autistic neighbors, as more organizations...
by Melanie Maruzella | Mar 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
According to the Centers for Disease Control, autism affects an estimated 1 in 36 children and 1 in 45 adults in the United States. Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive...
by Melanie Maruzella | Mar 25, 2025 | Consulting, News
Photo: Getty Images Newark Liberty International Airport has opened a second sensory room in Terminal A, designed to provide a peaceful environment for neurodivergent travelers and those on the autism spectrum. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced...
