Thinking about autism has evolved. Just three decades ago, autism was a relatively rare and clearly defined condition, diagnosed in people with limited verbal language and highly repetitive behavior.

Thinking about autism has evolved. Just three decades ago, autism was a relatively rare and clearly defined condition, diagnosed in people with limited verbal language and highly repetitive behaviour.

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Smith College’s Wurtele Center for Leadership will now be known as the Wurtele Center for Collaborative Leadership, a subtle but important change intended to better reflect the center’s mission and ...