An archive of all RCAAS-related news, from Rutgers University publications (i.e., Rutgers Today and Rutgers Magazine), research publications, and more!
In the News
7.21
The July issue of the Gazette features the newest accomplishments of RCAAS Co-Director of Research, SungWoo Kahng, Ph.D. Dr. Kahng was recently named the President of the Board of Directors of the Behavioral Analyst Certification Board (BACB) and received a $50,000 grant from the New Jersey Governor's Council of Medical Research and Treatment of Autism for his research at the University.
Read the issue here:
6.21
In this half-hour conversation with Dr. Ronit Molko of the Illuminare Podcast, Amy Gravino, RCAAS Relationship Coach, shares her insight surrounding women, sexuality, and autism as an autism sexuality advocate. Amy "discusses the importance of comprehensive sexual education for those on the autism spectrum and how sex can and should play a role in those with autism reclaiming their independence."
Listen to the podcast here:
6.21
In the June 11th issue of the Gazette, RCAAS Executive Director, Christopher Manente, is highlighted for his recent literature review publication with colleagues, and the Byrne Seminar, Perspectives on Autism in Adulthood, makes its Gazette-debut.
Read the issue here:
6.21
A year ago, Christopher Manente was excited with the progress of Rutgers’ innovative jobs training program for adults on the autism spectrum. As executive director of the Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services, he and his colleagues had guided the development of this groundbreaking program from concept through launch and had achieved initial success helping autistic adults thrive through meaningful employment.
The program engaged a very diverse group of adults on the autism spectrum with a wide range of abilities and support needs, providing a structure of ongoing support, training, and... read more