Denis Michael Rudisch, M.M., Dipl. Univ., received the Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA) 2026 Vicki Lord Larson and James R. Larson Research Grant. Denis is a dissertator in Dr. Michelle Ciucci’s laboratory at …
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Claudia Schabes Receives WSHA 2026 Research Grant
Claudia Schabes, M.S., CF-SLP, received the Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA) 2026 Vicki Lord Larson and James R. Larson Research Grant. Claudia is a doctoral student in Dr. Audra Sterling’s Research in Developmental …
Alexis Thompson Receives WSHA 2026 Jack Kile Scholarship
UW-Madison Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) student Alexis Thompson received the Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA) 2026 Jack Kile Scholarship. This annual scholarship is sponsored by Jack Kile, Ph.D., CCC-A. Dr. Kile’s passion for …
Student Presentation Selected for ASHA 2025 Centennial Session
John Munday, a doctoral student working with Dr. Katie Hustad, has had his 2025 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Conference presentation, “Closing the Gap: A Scoping Review of Speech Intelligibility in Individuals with Cleft Palate” selected …
CSD Students Partner with Boys and Girls Club of Dane County
National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) UW-Madison Chapter & The Wisconsin Idea Task Force – Community Engagement Committee (part of NSSLHA) want to express their deep appreciation for their ongoing partnership with the Boys …
Speech-Language Pathology Program Named “Best SLP Degree Program in Wisconsin”
SpeechPathology.org has ranked University of Wisconsin-Madison Speech-Language Pathology as “Best SLP Degree Program in Wisconsin“. The rankings are determined by factors such as curriculum quality, faculty expertise, program flexibility, overall value, and licensure preparation.
CSD Undergraduate Student Featured on UW Podcast
CSD major Lily Leicht was recently interviewed on the L&S Instructional Design Collaborative podcast. Lily shares a moving story about Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and how a simple class activity galvanized her motivation, as …
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 …
SLP Graduate Students Engage in Outreach on Concussion
Elders have the highest rates of concussions and traumatic brain injury (TBI) when compared to other age groups, with falls being the leading cause of all TBIs in the United States. Clinical Professor Kim Caul …
Day of the Badger – Thank you!!
Thank you! Thank you to all who supported Communication Sciences and Disorders on the Day of the Badger! If you missed the #DayoftheBadger, don’t worry: you can still give to our program! Find out more …