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Dr. Temple Grandin - "The Way I See It"
Mary Temple Grandin is an American doctor of animal science, a professor at Colorado State University, a best-selling author, an autistic activist, and a consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior. She also created the "hug box," a device to calm those on the autism spectrum.
Her accomplishments as a speaker, author and advocate earned her a place among TIME magazine's "100 Most Influential People in the World" in 2010 in the "Heroes" category, and her life story was the subject of the acclaimed 2010 HBO biopic, "Temple Grandin," winner of seven Emmy awards and a Golden Globe. Grandin's insights into animal behavior and her innovations in livestock handling have revolutionized food-animal welfare. Along the way, Grandin has also inspired people around the world as a champion for individuals with autism and their families.
Temple Grandin is world-famous for using insights gained from her autism to lead dramatic improvements in the livestock industry. A professor at Colorado State for more than 20 years, Grandin is a celebrated speaker who lectures internationally on autism and livestock handling.
Her speech "The Way I See It," will focus on autism. The following day, January 31, she will present on livestock handling at the Country Living Expo & Cattlemen's Winterschool in Stanwood, WA.
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LocationEverett Civic Auditorium (View)
2415 Colby Ave, Everett, WA 98201
Everett, WA 98201
United States
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| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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