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Presented by the Diversity & Inclusion Committee: Join A.J. O'Hagan, Alan Wiederhold-Sohn, Mike Pugliese, Allison Hogue (part 2), and Matt Nelson (moderator) as they discuss what it's like to be autistic/neurodivergent in the collegiate athletic communications workplace. The podcast is in conjunction with Autism Acceptance Month and is divided into 2 parts, as Allison was unable to attend the original session.
Panelists:
- A.J. O'Hagan - Sports Information Director at Monroe College - Bronx
- Alan Wiederhold-Sohn - Sports Information Director at Huston-Tillotson University
- Mike Pugliese - Former Sports Information Director and Current Freelancer in College Athletics
- Allison Hogue (part 2) - Assistant Director of Athletics Communications at University of the Pacific
- Matt Nelson (moderator) - Public Address Announcer for a variety of College Athletics Teams in the Greater New York/New Jersey area.
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- 06/30/26 / 11:59 P.M. M/W Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-America National Ballot Voting Deadline (NCAA, NAIA)
- 07/07/26 / 12:00 P.M. W At-Large Academic All-America Announced (NCAA, NAIA, College Division)
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- 07/14/26 / 12:00 P.M. M Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-America Announced (NCAA, NAIA)
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Autistic/Neurodivergent Individuals In The Workplace - Part 1
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Autistic/Neurodivergent Individuals In The Workplace - Part 1
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Join A.J. O'Hagan, Alan Wiederhold-Sohn, Mike Pugliese, and Matt Nelson as they discuss what it's like to be autistic/neurodivergent in the collegiate athletic communications workplace. The podcast is in conjunction with Autism Acceptance Month and is divided into 2 parts.Panelists: -A.J. O'Hagan - Sports Information Director at Monroe College - Bronx-Alan Wiederhold-Sohn - Sports Information Director at Huston-Tillotson University-Mike Pugliese - Former Sports Information Director and Current Freelancer in College Athletics-Matt Nelson (moderator) - Public Address Announcer for a variety of College Athletics Teams in the Greater New York/New Jersey area.
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Autistic/Neurodivergent Individuals In The Workplace - Part 2
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Join Allison Hogue and Matt Nelson as they discuss what it's like to be autistic/neurodivergent in the collegiate athletic communications workplace. The podcast is in conjunction with Autism Acceptance Month and is divided into 2 parts.Hosts:-Allison Hogue - Assistant Director of Athletics Communications at University of the Pacific-Matt Nelson - Public Address Announcer for a variety of College Athletics Teams in the Greater New York/New Jersey area.
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