Encore Magazine, April 2014 Cover Story: A Different Way of Knowing

Cover story by Zinta Aistars
April 2014 Issue of Encore

Area awareness of and efforts to aid those with autism gaining groundBy Zinta AistarsPhotos by Erik Holladay

When Bruce Mills, an English professor at Kalamazoo College, speaks about the experience of having a family member with autism, one of the first words he uses to describe that experience is “isolation.” In part, that isolation once came from the choices Bruce and his wife made about their family’s social life. It was diffic...