The Kids Are Alright Fest 2013

The Mohawk

04.06.13

Benefiting children diagnosed with autism and their families, TKAAFest brings together the local community of music lovers, skaters, and gamers for a good cause while having fun in the process. Fea

connecting kids

The Autism Project at UT: Providing spectrum individuals the childhood of their dreams

By Jennifer Miller

12.17.12 | 3:19 pm

The numbers are staggering: One in 88 children will be diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. While each child with autism is unique, his or her desire to participate in activities with others ...

Out of Bounds Comedy

Comedy from another planet: Asperger’s Are Us brings deadpan humor, autism awareness to Out of Bounds

By Amy Gentry

08.31.12 | 10:44 am

Asperger’s Are Us is funny. More than funny: Hilarious. That has to be mentioned first, because it can sometimes be obscured by the fact that the four-man sketch troupe performing at the ...

Pop Almanac

The Pop Almanac Podcast #2: Awards Shows

By Brendan K. O'Grady, Duncan Carson

09.28.11 | 12:00 pm

Welcome back to The Pop Almanac podcast! In this week's episode, Brendan and Duncan discuss the official announcement of Eddie Murphy as host of the 84th Academy Awards, as well as what mak ...

UT Research

Training with avatars: New online game to teach autistic kids about emotions

By Leila Kalmbach

09.13.11 | 9:53 am

Parents of autistic children can now look forward to better communication with their child thanks to a new interactive online game being developed by researchers at The University of Texas at Austi ...