Our AuD students dove right in to the semester with several outreach events this past week! First and second-year AuD students attended the Institute on Aging’s Annual Colloquium on Thursday. They handed out earplugs, performed …
Year: 2022
Emily Roznowski Awarded American Academy of Audiology Foundation Scholarship
Congratulations to CS&D 4th year Au.D. (Doctor of Audiology) student Emily Roznowski on her recent award of the Judith Blumsack scholarship from the American Academy of Audiology Foundation! The Judith Blumsack Scholarship is awarded to …
Dr. Ruth Litovsky Selected as Incoming Editor-in-Chief of Ear and Hearing
Congratulations to Ruth Litovsky, Ph.D., for being selected as the new editor-in-chief for the American Auditory Society’s journal, Ear and Hearing. She will begin January 1, 2023.
Katie Sullivan Selected for National NSSLHA Role
Congratulations to Katie Sullivan, a sophomore in our undergraduate program and our 2022-23 NSSHLA Vice President, who has been selected by National NSSLHA to serve as the Wisconsin State Officer for the 2022/23 term. This …
Storytime Friends Offers Summertime Fun
Another summer of Storytime Friends has come and gone! Storytime Friends is a story-based communication enhancement program for children who are d/Deaf or have hearing loss. We make language, literacy, and self-advocacy FUN! This year, …
Recent SLP Graduate Travels to Africa to Train Volunteers
Rebecca Willer, UW-Madison 2021 M.S. SLP graduate, along with another speech-language pathologist from Wisconsin (Kara Darling), led trainings in the areas of feeding/swallowing and communication in Malawi, Africa to over 20 local volunteers. Trainings focused …
Students Awarded Sustainability Grant Funding
Congratulations to Erin Bruehlman and Felicia Herlevi for receiving an $8,000 award from the UW-Madison Green Fund Program. Their application explored the effects of direct light and calculated solar heat gain impacts on heating and …
Welcome New Members to the CSD Faculty and Staff!
Please join us in a warm welcome to our new faculty and staff members! Rebecca Alper, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Assistant Professor Dr. Rebecca Alper is a speech-language pathologist and incoming assistant professor in the Department of …
Undergraduate Students Receive Research Awards for 2022-2023
Congratulations to our undergraduate students receiving Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship awards for 2022-2023. Generous grants from the Hilldale Foundation and the Wisconsin State Legislature provide for awards of $3,000 each to undergraduate students and $1,000 …
CSD Students Receive Department Scholarship Awards
Congratulations to all of the recipients of theses awards! Bernard Kwiatkowski Memorial Scholarship – Kathleen Zarnott Emma Allen Fellowship Award – Janine Mathee, Kimberly Crespo, Anne Neveu, Madeline Hale, Maryann Krasko Frank V. Powell and …