Arizona State University journalism professor Tim McGuire will share lessons from his new memoir on living with a physical disability and raising a child with Down syndrome during a webinar hosted by the National Center on Disability and Journalism (NCDJ).
McGuire, the Frank Russell Chair for the Business of Journalism at ASU’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will lead a talk with students and professional journalists from across the country during a free webinar March 3 at 3 p.m. PST. McGuire is an advisory board member of the NCDJ, a national organization providing resources for journalists covering people with disabilities.
McGuire’s first book, “Some People Even Take Them Home: A Disabled Dad, a Down Syndrome Son and Our Journey to Acceptance,” tells his personal story as a father and his love for his son 35-year-old Jason, who lives and thrives with Down syndrome.
Registration for the webinar is open online.
Date & time:
March 3, 3 p.m. ET