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From left, Diane Gayeski, dean of the Roy H. Park School of Communications, stands with Ron Suskind, an award-winning journalist, as he addresses a crowd of students during a speech he gave Sept. 28 about alternative communication skills he learned through working with his autistic son.

Journalist speaks about communication methods for those with autism

By Laura O'Brien, Contributing Writer • September 29, 2017
Suskind’s speech focused on the ways animated Disney movies allowed him and his wife to connect with Owen, who was diagnosed with autism at age 3.
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