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Temple Grandin to Speak at Vanderbilt University – Register Now!

Posted by on Thursday, May 22, 2025 in FCAI News, Self-Advocates and Civil Stakeholders.

We are so excited to announce that the one and only Temple Grandin will be visiting Nashville on May 30th and speaking to an audience on Vanderbilt University Campus!

Don’t miss your chance to come and hear from Temple herself in this event titled “Autism: The Way I See It” on May 30th, where Temple will speak, followed by a Q&A and book signing.

Event Details

Dr. Temple Grandin, a world-renowned autism spokesperson, scientist, and inventor, has served as an inspiration and role model to hundreds of thousands of families and persons with autism.

In this unique presentation, Temple eloquently and candidly describes the challenges she has faced and offers glimpses into her own childhood, with ideas on how others dealing with autism can meet these obstacles and improve the quality of their lives.

Backed by her personal experience and evidence-based research, Temple shares her valuable insights on all types of thinkers, why they are important, and ways in which young people can continue to think about and understand what it means to be innovative.

Dr. Grandin will share insightful tips on:

  • Early intervention, therapies, and inclusion in the classroom
  • Toilet training and puberty

  • High school, driving a car and college plans

Event Information

🗓️ When: Friday, May 30th 5:30pm — 9:00 pm

📍Where: Vanderbilt University, Oliver C. Carmichael College, 1406 Conference Center, 2321 West End Ave, Nashville TN 37240

💸Cost: Presale: $64.95. At the Door: $74.95

🎟️ Tickets here.

Register in advance by ordering your tickets at fhautism, by clicking the button below, or by calling (817) 277-0727

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