Autismerica is a student club at College of DuPage providing a social and educational outlet for students with autism and their families. All are welcome!
Autismerica is a student organization which allows students with autism and their parents to come together and socialize in a safe environment. Meetings typically begin with an informational presentation followed by socializing. When: Second Thursday of every month at 6pm
Where: College of DuPage Student Services Center Room 1200
Contact Information: Dr. Michael Duggan at [email protected]
11/19/2025
A nice story of our 15 year anniversary coming up on December 9th at 6pm in SSC 1101. We'll have cake and celebration. Join us!
Autismerica Celebrates 15th Anniversary This December Autismerica at College of DuPage is celebrating 15 years of educating neurodiverse students and creating a safe, supportive environment where they can socialize.
08/20/2025
The first meeting of the semester was a wonderful success in our brand new meeting space! Join us for our next meeting on Tuesday, September 16th at 6pm in SSC 1101!
06/13/2025
Autismerica had a wonderful annual night at the Kane County Cougars baseball game with a special visit from the Ghostbusters themselves! Hope to see you at our July 16th meeting at Bowlero Bowling and Arcade in Naperville!
05/19/2025
Last week's Autismerica meeting marks the final one of the Spring 2025 semester and what a great semester it has been! Keep an eye on our website for upcoming meeting dates & times!
https://www.cod.edu/student-life/clubs-org/autismerica.html
05/14/2025
Hooray! She won!!! 🥳🎊🎉🏆
Congratulations to Autismerica President Brianna on winning the Student Life award for Outstanding Club Officer! Autismerica is so lucky to have such a helpful & kind student President, and we couldn't be more proud. 👏🏻
04/17/2025
Congratulations to Autismerica President, Brianna, on her nomination for Student Life's Outstanding Club Officer award! We're so proud of Brianna and grateful for all that she brings to the club! Good luck, Brianna! 🥳🎊🎉🤞🏻
04/16/2025
Thank you to the returning participants that came to last night's meeting, the prospective students & their parents that joined us, the group of participants that kindly helped with set up & clean up, and of course the student that brought pizza 🍕 for all to enjoy! It was another great turnout! 😊
03/20/2025
This month's meeting brought together many familiar faces and some new in a fun, safe space to gather and socialize. And THAT is what Autismerica is all about! 😊
02/19/2025
With a packed room and lots of smiling faces, we'd say that our first meeting of the Spring 2025 semester was a success! Thanks to all who braved the cold and joined in on the fun!
The first meeting of spring semester happens tonight! Join us at 6PM in our new location: Culinary and Hospitality Center (CHC) 2001. Hope to see you there!
01/30/2025
Join Learning Commons staff and learn tips to stay on top of assignments and manage time effectively. Bring your syllabi and map out due dates, create a study schedule, and more. Free coffee and cocoa! To register call (630) 942-3940 or email [email protected]
12/12/2024
Autismerica collected 27 pounds of food for donation to the COD Fuel Pantry! 😮
Many thanks to all who contributed!