Three faculty members in UW-Madison’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders will receive awards from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) next month. Full Article
Year: 2013
PhD Students win National Scholarships
Allison Schaser and Laura Grant have been awarded New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation. These doctoral scholarships support strong doctoral candidates who will commit to attaining the research doctoral degree and …
Professor and Ph.D. Student Support ‘The Wisconsin Idea’ Through Community Service
Dr. Michelle Ciucci is currently serving as the President of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA). Allison Schaser, UW‑Madison PhD candidate, is the Vice President. The purpose of APDA is to …
Chapman writing a second chapter
Ever since she was a young girl growing up in Oak Ridge, Tenn., Robin Chapman has loved the writtenword. She read voraciously and began writing poetry at age 8, all the while laying the foundations …
Message from the chair
We proudly present you with our second e-newsletter. Last year’s newsletter reached well over athousand former students and generated an amazing amount of clicks, which reflects our solid and involved alumni base. Thanks for continued …
From the Dean’s Desk
As the new dean of UW-Madison’s College of Letters & Science, I am delighted to introduce myself and As an economist, I have devoted my scholarly career to studying the ways in which human beings …
The Wisconsin Idea in action: Au.D. faculty, students bring hearing healthcare to rural Wisconsin
Jon Douglas and Amy Hartman, clinical faculty in audiology, in conjunction with alumna ElizabethSeeliger (BSE’97, Au.D.’09) from Wisconsin Sound Beginnings and the MCH LEND pediatric audiology training program, have established out-of-hospital clinics for the Amish …
Catching up with alumni: Ilene Levine Stern
Our featured alumna for this newsletter is Ilene Levine Stern , who earned her M.S. degree in audiology in 1975, when our department was known as Communicative Disorders. Ilene got her undergraduate degree in speech …
Solving speech and swallowing disorders
The more Michelle Ciucci learned about speech and hearing science as an undergraduate student at theUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the more she wanted to know. From acoustics, to human development, to language, to anatomy, …
Communication Sciences and Disorders Newsletter – Fall 2013
In this issue Message from the chair Written by Gary Weismer on October 25, 2013 We proudly present you with our second e-newsletter. Last year’s newsletter reached well over a thousand former students and generated …