Nicole Schaen-Heacock, M.S. recently published an article on early research in pharyngeal swallowing pressures in patients with radiation-associated dysphagia. The purpose of this preliminary study was to describe pharyngeal swallowing pressures in patients with radiation-associated …
2020 News
We will miss you Stacy Cohen!!!
At the end of the 2019-2020 academic year Stacy departed the department after 15 years of wonderful service. Please join us in thanking Stacy for her many years of amazing work, coordinating the SLP masters …
CSD Walks to End Alzheimer’s Disease
Join us on Sunday, October 4, 2020, for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Madison! Donate or Register to Walk Online Members of the Cognitive-Communication in Aging and Neurogenic Disorders Lab have organized a …
In Memoriam: Terry Wiley, Ph.D.
Professor Terry Wiley served on the faculty of the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, University of Wisconsin-Madison for 31 years, including 4 years as the Department Chairperson. Dr. Wiley also served as clinical professor …
Chair’s Message Regarding Black Lives Matter
Dear CSD community, The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, MN is a horrific display of racism in our country, only the latest part of a long history of racial oppression and ruthless display by …
Congratulations Michelle Quinn. We’ll Miss You!!!
Please join us in congratulating our esteemed colleague and treasured clinical professor Michelle Quinn, CCC-SLP on her retirement! Michelle has been a devoted member of our department since 1991. She has mentored countless clinicians and …
Helping Children Thrive by Combating Language Impairments
Audra Sterling, Ph.D., recently had the work of Research in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Lab (RIDDL) featured in the Wisconsin State Journal. The article showcases their work focused on assessing and treating language development in children with …
Parkinson’s Research Helps Student Build Skills, Understand Disease
Natalie Pahapill, a member of the Ciucci Laboratory, was recently featured in an article from the Wisconsin State Journal showcasing her research work focused on Parkinson’s disease. Her work involves brain and behavior relationships and uses …
UWSHC Offering Expanding Expressions Toolkit (EET) Services
This summer, the UWSHC will be offering expressive language teletherapy using the Expanding Expressions Toolkit (EET). If your child would benefit from supports related to defining, describing, and expressing themselves verbally or in writing, contact …
Congratulations Graduates!
Congratulations to the UW-Madison doctor of audiology, master’s in speech-language pathology, and undergraduate graduates! It was great to celebrate your accomplishments in our virtual graduation ceremonies this weekend. You will go on to do great things!