Neurodiversity @ Cornell:
Support & engagement opportunities for students
IDENTITY-BASED GROUPS:
Executive Function Community of Practice
For any student who self-id’s as having executive function issues. Focused on sharing strategies to support our executive function, creating connection and community.
Meets Wednesdays 4:00-5:00 pm, via Zoom.
Autism Social Group
For students who self-identify as autistic or have an autism diagnosis. Dedicated to social support & comradery.
Meets Thursdays, 4:00-5:30 pm, via Zoom
To receive relevant information, and reminders for events, please join the listservs:
- Send an email to executive-function-community-l- request@cornell.edu or to autism-social-group-l- request@cornell.edu
- On the subject line, type: “join”
- Don’t write anything on the body of the email
ADVOCACY:
Neurodiversity Ambassadors
For students, faculty and staff.
Focused on activities and advocacy to enhance understanding about experiences and needs of the neurodivergent community @ Cornell and to advocate for inclusive Cornell experiences.
To join: Please email Florencia Ardon (fa227).
RESOURCES:
Workshops on Demand: Can be requested by groups, for any topic related to Neurodiversity
To request a workshop, please send an email to Sarah Bonawitz (sb2545), for topics related to accommodations and supports, or to Florencia Ardon (fa227), if related to learning strategies.
One-on-one support: Can be requested by individual students. Contacts:
- Sarah Bonawitz (sb2545) if you want to know more about working with Student Disability Services3
- Emily McClintock for psychological support & referrals (schedule through Cornell Health)
- Florencia Ardon (fa227) to discuss learning strategies (book an appointment).
Neurodiversity Dialogues: Monthly discussion forum based on research articles, videos & podcasts about neurodiversity. Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, 3:00-4:00 pm, via Zoom. To join: Please email Flor (fa227) asking to be added to the meeting.
CANVAS site for students: Strength-focused information on neurodiversity. Self-enroll
General Neurodiversity Information:
Announcements listserv. To join,
- Send an email to neurodiversity-at-Cornell-l- request@cornell.edu
- On the subject line, type: “join”
- Don’t write anything on the body of the email More information about Neurodiversity @ Cornell