The Ohio State University Nisonger Center

The Ohio State University Nisonger Center Ohio State University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities

The Ohio State University Nisonger Center was founded in 1966, among the first group of federally funded University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. We are widely respected for our interdisciplinary research, education and clinical services. The Nisonger Center is proud to be part of The Ohio State University Medical Center and Office of Health Sciences. We have a strong and dynamic team of researchers, clinicians, teachers, staff and trainees who strive to improve the lives of persons with disabilities and their families across the lifespan.

At  , attendees had access to more than 5 hours of conference sessions about cutting edge technology and practical appli...
09/22/2026

At , attendees had access to more than 5 hours of conference sessions about cutting edge technology and practical application as well as 15 vendors and an escape room. Thanks to everyone who participated in TechSummit 2026!

The Link Center is hosting Shared Learning Groups on October 20th and October 21st to discuss โ€œSlow Down, Listen, and Re...
09/21/2026

The Link Center is hosting Shared Learning Groups on October 20th and October 21st to discuss โ€œSlow Down, Listen, and Respond with Humanity: Su***de Prevention Support Strategies for People with Co-Occurring Conditionsโ€. Join us as we ground ourselves in lived experiences, discuss critical warnings and risk factors, and share actionable strategies and resources. Register for the target audience that feels most relevant to you or register for all four at https://thelinkcenter.org/shared-learning-groups/

See you there!

09/18/2026

Welcome to those attending TechSummit 2026! Today, this event, planned and hosted in partnership with Nisonger Center & , will discuss futuristic topics such as autonomous vehicles and AI and how they might impact people today!

09/16/2026
The Ohio State University Nisonger Center is looking for research participants to participate in a study on whether an a...
09/16/2026

The Ohio State University Nisonger Center is looking for research participants to participate in a study on whether an autism-specific parent training for sleep improves symptoms of insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorder and sleep problems.
Participants in this study will be parents/caregivers and their child with autism spectrum disorder between the ages of 3 - 7 years old, and they will participate in up to a 22-week online therapy.
Please see the flyer below and contact [email protected] for more information! All research visits will occur remotely through an internet-based platform.

09/08/2026

๐Ÿ“… ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐——๐—”๐—ง๐—˜! ๐Ÿ“…

Connect, learn, and cheer on our CCS athletes at the ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ & ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ: ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ on Saturday, October 3 at Mifflin High School! ๐Ÿ’™

Families can explore community resources, hear from CCS families and staff, and enjoy Special Olympics championship games. ๐Ÿ…

๐Ÿ’ก LEARN MORE: https://tinyurl.com/3rrj3uf5. ๐Ÿ’ก

๐Ÿ‘‰ REGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/468cps2u. ๐Ÿ‘ˆ

09/08/2026

Our research focuses on adults with intellectual disability (ID) More about our program We believe that adults with ID are experts in their own health, and we listen to them first. In our community-engaged research, we partner with adults with ID to learn more about their health and wellbeing.

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