Brittany L. Jackson, Ed.D. serves as the Director of Training and Technology for the College Autism Network and is the Disability Services Coordinator and an adjunct instructor at Hiram College. Brittany is neurodiverse (autism, ADHD, and anxiety) and developed Hiram College’s Power of Neurodiversity Project which highlights neurodiverse individuals within the campus and community. Through this project and with funding from the Hiram Community Trust, she has established Hiram’s first sensory room. She has an Ed.D. in educational leadership studies from Ashland University (Ashland, OH), which she earned in 2022. Her research focuses on autism and neurodiversity in higher education, Universal Design for Learning, leadership, higher education, technology, training, and disability studies. Brittany received her Bachelor of Arts in theatre and communication in 2004 and her master of arts in interdisciplinary studies with a focus in education and psychology, with a focus on autism in higher education, in 2015 from Hiram College (Hiram, OH). She earned a certificate in autism spectrum disorders from Kent State University (Kent, OH) in 2019. Brittany also currently serves as President of the Board of the Hiram Living and Learning Community.
