Temple Grandin speaks on autism, animals
Temple Grandin, autism awareness advocate and animal scientist, spoke to a full audience at ASU’s Galvin Playhouse Tuesday night, sharing her expertise on autism, animals and sensory-based thinking.
Categories: Diversity Featured News Newsletter Spotlight Tempe Tags: "Thinking in Pictures" animal rights animal science Asperger's syndrome autism farm animals Temple Grandin
New mobility center will improve travel for disabled passengers
The Valley Metro Mobility Center will make traveling easier for disabled passengers who may need extra assistance using the Valley’s transit system.
Categories: Diversity News Newsletter Tags: ADA americans with disabilities act disabilities Valley Metro
University’s flu warning conflicts with some teachers’ absence policies
With the increase of flu cases, ASU officials have warned teachers that student absences could extend more than a week, a time frame that conflicts with some teacher’s classroom policies.
Categories: Administration Featured News Newsletter Spotlight Student Life Tags: absence flu seasonal flu
Students weigh in on possibility of free birth control provided by health insurers
A panel of experts organized by the Obama administration is currently considering whether contraceptives and family planning services could be provided to women free of charge under the new health care law.
Categories: Health and Science News Newsletter Spotlight Tags: birth control contraceptives health care preventive services women’s health
