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2012 News
AuD Students, Clinical Faculty Embrace Wisconsin Idea with Community Outreach
UW-Madison AuD students and clinical faculty have taken part in a number of recent community outreach activities. Krista Lett, 4th year AuD student won the student poster presentation at the Wisconsin Speech Language Pathology and Audiology state …
Video: Helping Kids with Cochlear Implants
Dr. Ruth Litovsky and her team at the Waisman Center work with kids and their families from across the country to get better use of their cochlear implants.
Students Attend 2012 “Com Disco”
The Com Disco is an annual event in which all communicative disorders students, undergrads and graduate students, come together for a fun night of dancing, bonding and making long lasting friendships and memories. This year …
Buhr-Lawler Awarded Professional Development Grant
Melanie Buhr-Lawler, audiologist and clinical associate professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders, was awarded a Professional Development Grant. Dr. Buhr-Lawler’s clinical focus is working with deaf and hard of hearing children and adults. Dr. …
Bilingual SLP grad students provide service in Guatemala
Forty preschool children participated in language and school readiness baseline assessments at NGO Common Hope in January 2012 provided by graduate students Ruby Braxton, Rose Heckenkamp, Amanda Murphy and Caitlin Klukas under the supervision of …
Ciucci to Complete for Award to Study Parkinson Disease
Story via UW College of Letters & Science: News & Notes: Michelle Ciucci, PhD, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery-Division of Otolaryngology and the Department of Communicative Disorders, was selected to compete for an …
Michelle Quinn Receives WSHA Outstanding Service Award
Michelle Quinn has been awarded the WSHA Outstanding Service Award by the Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association. Quinn is a faculty-member in the UW Speech and Hearing Clinic where she oversees the Preschool Express …
Giving Kids a Head Start with Kindness and Language in the Classroom
Recently, The Department of Communicative Disorders’ Head Start program was acknowledged in an article by the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds. The article, Giving Kids a Head Start with Kindness and Language in the Classroom can …