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Congratulations to the UWM National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA) chapter as they were once again recognized with Gold Chapter Honors. The UWM NSSLHA Chapter is a student organization in the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders for pre-professionals preparing for… Read More
Students across the College have received AOP Fellowship Awards for the upcoming academic year. The new awardees are Amara Tang from the MS Communication Sciences & Disorders program, Anthony Magdaleno from the PhD Kinesiology program, and DeMortis DeValk and Alejandra… Read More
Students from the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders had a successful and educational weekend at the Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA) annual convention. Emily Kies and Kaitlin Sanfelippo (pictured right) presented a poster of their research entitled,… Read More
Speech-Language Pathologist Elizabeth Robbin (‘06 MS Communication Sciences and Disorders) spends her summers working as the Director of Camp Firefly. Camp Firefly is a unique overnight camp for children, ages 9-18, who have social disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder,… Read More
Erika Baldwin (MS Communication Sciences and Disorders) received first place in the 2019 Student Ethics Essay Award Competition for the paper “The Ethics of Social Media Advocacy” from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). The competition, part of ASHA’s efforts to… Read More
Three CHS students are receiving 2019-2020 UWM Senior Excellence in Research Awards (SERA) from the UWM Office of Undergraduate Research. The awardees are Ryan Majinski (BS Biomedical Sciences), Diana Sofia Rivera (BS Occupational Studies, Psychology Minor) and Rebecca Willer (BS… Read More
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) along with the ASHA Board of Ethics, recently selected graduate student Erika Baldwin, from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, as the first-place winner of the 2019 Student Ethics Essay Award (SEEA) contest. Her… Read More
As an undergraduate student, Jing Yang, PhD, was not aware of the field of communication sciences and disorders, but now she has become an assistant professor. Her journey from her undergraduate years as a Chinese Language and Literature major to… Read More
The 11th Annual UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 5 celebrated the research of over 300 students from across the UWM campus. Among them were 33 students from the College of Health Sciences who presented their research. Honored to deliver… Read More
Senior communication sciences and disorders student Rebecca Willer was interviewed on WUWM 89.7 Milwaukee’s NPR’s UWM Today program. Discussed was UWM’s recent award for the accomplishments of undergraduates engaged in research. Willer talked about her research on the impact of… Read More