Each year, Emory University puts on a series of virtual and in-person events throughout the month of April to celebrate Autism on campus.
2026 Schedule of Events
Thursday April 2: Atlanta Campus ACM Kickoff Event
3:00-5:00pm | Canon Chapel Underpass
Thursday April 2: Oxford College ACM Kickoff Event
5:00pm | Oxford Campus - Phi Gamma Hall
Tuesday April 7: Student Panel
6:00-7:30pm | Zoom [Join virtually here.]
Thursday April 16: Research Symposium
Read about our 2026 presenters
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6:00-7:45pm | Zoom [Join virtually here.]
Monday April 20: Graduation Celebration (invite only)
Carlos Museum, Ackerman Hall
View the 2026 Schedule of Events Flyer.
Interested in supporting Autism Celebration Month activities at Emory? Contribute to our Momentum Campaign.
Meet Our 2026 Planning Committee!
- Matthew Segall, PhD, Chair
- Zoe Bailey, ’27 C, Marketing and Communications
- Kelsey Bohlke, LPC, Graduation Celebration Committee
- Paige Crowl, MS, Oxford Kickoff Event Committee
- Vivienne Drake, ’24Ox ’26C, Student Panel Committee
- Grayson Gordon, ’29C, Graduation Celebration Committee
- Nicole Hendrix, PhD, Research Symposium Committee
- Amara Kirkpatrick, ’26Ox ’28C, Oxford Kickoff Event Committee
- Laura Klingensmith, Atlanta Kickoff Event Committee
- Christopher Martini, ’27C, Planning Committee
- Gabriel Mendez, MEd, Accessibility & Technology Support
- Charis “Kay” Rodgers, MS, Atlanta Kickoff Event Committee
- River Somerville, ’27C, Graduation Celebration Committee
- Kaleigh Tolliver, ’27C, Atlanta Kickoff Event Committee
- Camille Trautman, MS, Research Symposium Committee