The University of Delaware's Spectrum Scholars Initiative empowers autistic individuals and our community on campus and in the workplace. The program is designed to support neurodiverse individuals, with a particular emphasis on assisting autistic students. Services offered include executive functioning coaching, career support, and sensory-sensitive social engagement events. The presenters will provide valuable insights and recommendations to other campus programs and initiatives aimed at effectively supporting neurodiverse students. 

Learning Outcomes 

1. Identify appropriate ways to ensure that the spaces and ways in which they support neurodiverse students are sensory appropriate

2. Construct engagement activities for autistic students in an inclusive, accessible environment

Continuing Education Credits

This session counts for 1.0 CSAEd-CORE credit 

NASPA has been approved by the Higher Education Consortium for Student Affairs Certification to provide CE credit for Certified Student Affairs Educators (CSAEd). NASPA is solely responsible for all aspects of this program.

Guidelines for earning CE credit: 

No partial credit will be rewarded. 

Participants must also complete the feedback survey in the Online Learning Community.

1 Credit is available for attending the live session or viewing the on-demand recording. 

To receive CSAEd credit, attendees must complete the feedback survey that offers the certification in each session. Once you have attended all the live sessions or watched the on-demand sessions for which you would like to request credit, visit the Continuing Education (CE) website to fill out the Student Affairs Education Certification Request Form for all the sessions. All certificants must fill out one for the live session and a separate one for the on-demand sessions. Visit the Continued Education (CE) website to learn more regarding deadlines and receive your certificate of completion for the Virtual Conference.