Program and Communications Coordinator Jessica Schonhut-Stasik hosts her own podcast, AstronomerAND. In this podcast, Jessica interviews astronomers from diverse backgrounds to learn how we can improve the field to accommodate everyone. As well as being neurodivergent herself, some episodes include neurodivergent guests. Listen on Spotify, wherever you get your podcasts, or directly through Speaker by clicking below.
Nov 2024: Director Keivan Stassun, professor of physics and astronomy at Vanderbilt University, discusses astronomy, his efforts in expanding diversity in STEM and some of the discoveries that are resulting from it at the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation, and his recent MacArthur Fellowship that acknowledges those efforts.
Sep 2024: Deputy Director Dave Caudel guests on Autism Weekly, a podcast that discusses Autism news, current events, and inclusion.
Feb 2024: Frist Center Director Keivan Stassun, was interviewed for the latest Special Needs Voices Podcast episode. You can listen by searching on the Spotify app or clicking below.
May 2023: Frist Center for Autism and Innovation Project Management Jessica Schonhut-Stasik discussed being a neurodiverse graduate student on the podcast Square Pegs, that interviews neurodiverse graduate students to learn about their lives and how they got to grad school. Click below to listen.
September 2022: Frist Center for Autism and Innovation Deputy Director Dave Caudel guested on the Innovation Research Interchange podcast, which aims to cultivate resources for innovation leaders. Listen to it below.
April 2020: Dr. Vogus was featured on the eminent "HR Happy Hour" podcast, hosted by Steve Boese, the Co-Chair of the HR Technology Conference and Trish McFarlane, CEO of H3 HR Advisors. The three discussed how neurodivergent employees can be an asset to businesses.
Jan 2020: Deputy Director Dr. Dave Caudel guests on autism self-advocate Tim Goldstein's podcast, "Life in a Neurotypical Universe."
Nov 2019: Dave Caudel guests on Dr. Patrick Leddin's “Leadership Lab” to inform and inspire leaders in all walks of life.
May 2024: Director of UCONN’s Center of Neurodiversity Employment and Innovation, Judy Reilly, was interviewed for the latest Special Needs Voices Podcast episode.