Congratulations to Nimesha Didulani Dantanarayana, BSc, MSc, doctoral student in the Binaural Hearing and Speech Laboratory, and Mia Kroll, premed-focused biology undergraduate student and daughter of clinical professor Amy Kroll, on being selected as finalists …
Year: 2023
2023 Distinguished Early Career Professionals Awards
Congratulations to CS&D doctoral students Michelle Bretl and Caitlyn Slawny on being selected as American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)’s 2023 Distinguished Early Career Professionals! The ECP Certificate is awarded to individuals in the fields of audiology …
CSD Student Receives UW-Madison L&S Leadership Award
Congratulations to CSD senior Gracie Turner, recipient of the 2023-24 Cyrena Pondrom Leadership Award. This leadership award is based on a leadership project proposal and awarded through the L&S Faculty Honors Committee. Professor Pondrom is …
Nirali Patel and Ryan Burdick Receive WSHA 2023 Risa Mari Otto Scholarship
Congratulations to Nirali Patel and Ryan Burdick. Nirali and Ryan are recipients of the Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA) 2023 Risa Mari Otto Scholarship. This memorial scholarship is sponsored by the family and …
Speech-Language Pathology Students from University of Texas El Paso Visit CSD for an Intensive Research Experience
Five Masters Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) students from University of Texas El Paso (UTEP) visited the UW-Madison Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) Department for two weeks in July. This visit was part of a new research …
SALT & PEPPER: Seasoned Tools to Better Understand Speech and Language Disorders
We might know salt and pepper as the dynamic duo of seasonings that adds flavor to foods, but in the language and speech research world, the duo has a different meaning. SALT is short for …
Advocacy in Action
Dr. Rachel Lee had the honor of advocating on Capitol Hill last week for our profession and the people we serve. She met with the offices of seven U.S. senators and representatives from Wisconsin and …
CSD Students Engage in First Nations Cultural Landscape Tour
Our speech-language master’s students visited campus landmarks illuminating the university’s ongoing relationships with the contemporary First Nations of Wisconsin, including the Ho-Chunk Nation, on whose ancestral lands the university now sits. The First Nations Cultural …
CSD Students Receive Department Scholarship Awards
Congratulations to all of the recipients of theses awards! Bernard Kwiatkowski Memorial Scholarship – Claire Terp Emma Allen Fellowship Award – Emily Hansen, Ted Lunga, Madeline Hale, Kiersten Steinke, Felicia Herlevi, Regan Bolt, Veronica Lane, …
Thank you Charlie!
Thanks to Charlie Lenell for their professional seminar, Gender-Based Discrimination in CSD Programs and Research! Charlie discussed ways to support LGBTQ+ CSD faculty, students, clinicians, and clients. Learn more about Charlie’s talk: https://csd.wisc.edu/event/prosem-lecture-gender-based-discrimination-in-csd-programs-and-research/