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UFSC Neurodivergent Students Project

Neurodivergentes: vivências de estudantes autistas no ensino superior (UFSC)

Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

University extension project at the Federal University of Santa Catarina in Florianópolis, coordinated by education professor Wellington Oliveira dos Santos. Runs recurring online sessions where autistic students and community members discuss higher-education experiences, employment, and identity.

Focus
Autism
Leadership
Leadership not stated
Where
Online
Languages
Portuguese

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Verified 2026-09-08 from noticias.ufsc.br. Added 2026-09-08 by the editorial team.

Note: Run as a recurring extension course (fourth edition as of February 2026); exact founding year and whether facilitators are themselves autistic are not stated in the source.

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