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(March 8, 2023)
Professor Victoria Tumanova's Focus on Childhood Stuttering Featured in ASHA LeaderVictoria Tumanova's research was featured in the ASHA Leader, a news-magazine for and about audiologists, speech-language pathologists and speech, language and hearing scientists, published by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
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(Aug. 30, 2022)
Unlocking the Mysteries of Speech ProcessingA new NIH grant funds Beth Prieve’s research exploring how infants process human speech.
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(May 23, 2022)
Speech Therapy Dream TeamNBA player Michael Kidd-Gilchrist talks with CSD students about the important bond between a speech therapist and a person who stutters.
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(April 6, 2022)
Congratulations to CSD Undergraduate Alex MiddletonCSD Senior Alex Middleton was selected to receive the 2022 Chancellor's Citation for Excellence in Undergraduate Student Research.
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(April 6, 2022)
CSD Professor Ellyn Riley Quoted in Washington Post Article on AphasiaCommunication Sciences and Disorders faculty member Dr. Ellyn Riley was quoted in the Washington Post in an article on understanding aphasia, a topic in the news because of the announced retirement of actor Bruce Willis
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(March 14, 2022)
Congratulations to PhD Candidate Nina BenwaySpeech Language Pathology PhD candidate, Nina Benway has been selected to receive a Graduate Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Work
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(Dec. 14, 2021)
CSD Professor Jonathan Preston Awarded NIH Grants to Study Childhood Speech DisordersThe grants from the National Institutes of Health address childhood speech sound disorders.
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(Dec. 3, 2021)
The Gift of an Accurate DiagnosisThe new VNG diagnostic system was donated in honor of alumna Kimberly Knight.