Upcoming ALLIED Events for Spring 2025
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January 6, 2026 – Service Animals Enhance the Lives of the Disabled [Speaker: Marion Gwizdala, CEO/President of Advocates for Service Animals Inc.]
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February 27, 2025 – Supporting Neurodivergent Students, Professors, and Colleagues [Speaker : Kim Ho, PhD CCC-SLP, BCBA LABA]
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March 13, 2025 – Gateway Arts: Inclusive Careers in Art [Speaker : Bil Thibodeau, Artistic Director of Gateway Arts]
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April 3, 2025 – End of the Semester Event
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December 8, 2023 – Improving Healthcare Access [Speaker : Karen Turner]
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November 17, 2023 – Disability Advocacy at Colleges and Universities [Speaker : Arenal Haut, Aleksa Kaye, Oyin Olagbegi, Anna Ohrt]
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November 3, 2023 – Increasing Acessibility at Northeastern University [Speaker : Abigail Bemis, Ashnu Cassod, Charles Wallace, Hannah Kim]
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October 27, 2023 – Triumph over Vision loss – mentorship with Jordan [Speaker : Jordan Rodriguez]
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October 13, 2023 – Neurodiversity Affirming and Speech Language Services [Speaker : Joy Mikhail]
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September 29, 2023 – Impact of disability programming in healthcare [Speaker : Zary Amirhosseni]
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April 7, 2023 – Building an Inclusive & Diverse Community [Speaker : Dr. Karl Reid]
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March 31, 2023 – Audiobook Leading Blind without Vision [Speaker : Welby Broaddus]
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March 24, 2023 – Down Syndrome Awareness [Speaker : Dr. Kathryn Connaghan]
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March 17, 2023 – Adaptive Communication Technology [Speaker : Samantha Johnson]
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February 24, 2023 – Partners for Youth with Disabilities [Speaker : Mel Luen]
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February 17, 2023 – Eating Disorder Awareness [Speaker : Dr. Rachel Rodgers]
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February 10, 2023 – Disability Law Center [Speaker : Rizwanul Huda]
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December 1, 2022 – Building a non -profit for the deaf community [Speaker : Valerie Shirley]
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November 17, 2022 – Building a community around disabilities [Speaker : Johanna Murdock]
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November 10, 2022 – World Usability Day [Speakers : Priyanka Jalan and Priyanka Tyagi from Enabling Engineering]
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November 3, 2022 – Stress Management [Speaker : Mikaela Laine]
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October 27, 2022 – Disability Mentoring [Speaker : Dr. Mona Minkara , Dr. Sandra Shefalbine, Dr. Sheri Wells-Jensen]
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October 20, 2022 – Roundtable Discussion : Mental Health
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October 13, 2022 – Disability Employment Awareness [Speaker : David Fuecker]
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October 6, 2022 – World Dyslexia Day [ Speaker : Dr. Iris Berent]
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April 8, 2022 – Unlearning ableism [Speaker : Michelle Wallace]
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April 1, 2022 – Campus planning for accessibility [Speaker : Troy Leonard]
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March 25, 2022 – Making events accessible for the deaf [Speakers : Rachel Berman-Kobylarz, Alma Bournazian, Krishna Madaparthi,
Betsy Ireland]
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March 4, 2022 – Students Round Table Discussion – COVID and Disability
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February 25, 2022 – Claiming disability as an identity [Speaker : Ariel Lesnick]
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February 18, 2022 – Disability Resource Center – Our Role in Student Success [Speaker : Mary Barrows]
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February 11, 2022 – Making digital content accessible: From PDF’s to websites [Speaker : Sina Bahram]
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February 4, 2022 – Invisible disability: Mental health & navigating higher education [Speakers : Chris Parsons, Melissa Ferrick]
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January 21, 2022 – Disability Rights by [Speaker : Christine Griffin]
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November 18, 2021 – Enabling Engineering [Speaker : Waleed Meleis]
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October 29, 2021 – Building science for all audiences : A panel discussion of blind scientists [Speakers : Hoby Wedler, Mona Minkara,
Sheri Wells-Jensen, Wanda Diaz-Merced]
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October 12, 2021 – Inaugural event of the ALLIED Project [Speaker : Sara Minkara]
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January 26, 2024 – Wheelchair technology for accessibility [Speaker : Dr. Rory A. Cooper]
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February 9, 2023 – Book on Kids Across the Spectrums: Growing Up Autistic in the Digital Age [Speaker : Meryl Alper]
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February 23, 2023 – Suicide Prevention Advocacy [Speaker : Amelia Noor Oshiro]
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March 15, 2023 – Disability Awareness [Speaker : Logan Gin]
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April 12, 2023 – Modern Autism Discourse – Conversations with an Autistic Speech-Language Pathologist [Speaker : Rachel Dorsey]