Here are some upcoming presentations and events that I am doing, which will give you a sense of some of the work that I do and organizations I work with. I have indicated where events are open to the public. Past events can be found lower down on this page.
Workshop: Low-teach teaching and accessibility
Internal campus event (Remote)
Location/host: Howard Community College
Date: October 30th, 2026
Guest Workshops on Low-Tech Teaching and Accessibility and Working with Neurodivergent Colleagues
Internal campus event (on-site) | More information
Location/host: University of Notre Dame Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
Date: November 3rd and 4th, 2026
Invited Talk: Neurodiversity, Access Friction, & Pedagogy
Conference presentation | More information
Location/host: College Autism Network Summit in Baltimore Maryland
Date: November 8th, 2026
Workshop Series: Working with Neurodivergent Students in Higher Education
Open to University System of Maryland affiliates | More information
Location/host: Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation
Date: November 10th and 12th, 2026
Past Events
Faculty and Student Workshops on Neurodiversity and Neurodivergent Student experiences
Internal campus event (on-site and remote)
Location/host: Northeast Lakeview College (San Antonio)
Date: August 7th and 14th, 2026
Keynote Talk: Access Friction: How should we respond when access needs differ and conflict in higher ed?
Internal campus event (on-site and remote)
Location/host: Oakton College, Des Plaines IL
Date: August 10th, 2026
Workshop: Low-teach teaching and accessibility
Internal campus event (Remote) | More information
Location/host: The College of New Jersey
Date: August 19th, 2026
Workshop: Inclusive group learning: Balancing
learning outcomes, access needs, and
student interests
Internal campus event (Remote) | More information
Location/host: Suffolk University
Date: September 1, 2026
Towards Mutual Understanding: Communicating Across Neurodiversity (Nader Alexander Salem Forum)
On-site and open to the public | More information
Location/host: Bryant University, Smithfield RI
Date: March 25th, 2026
Keynote talk: The Grading Conference
Online | More information and call for proposals
Location/host: The Center for Grading Reform
Date: June 17th-19th, 2026
Access Friction: What Can We Learn from Situations in Which Access Needs Differ and Conflict (Dr. Mei-Yau Shih Speaker Series)
Hybrid event | More information coming soon
Location/host: UMass Amherst CTL
Date: April 15th, 2026
Neurodiversity for Educators: History Theory and Practice
Internal campus event | Hybrid | More information
Location/host: Lansing Community College Professional Activity Days
Date: January 7, 2026 | Time: Morning
