2020
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 …
June 3, 2020Helping 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 …
May 18, 2020Parkinson’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 …
May 13, 2020UWSHC 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 …
May 12, 2020Congratulations 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!
May 11, 2020Undergraduate Students Receive Research Awards for 2020-2021
Congratulations to the following undergraduate students receiving research awards for 2020-2021: Student Name: Taijing Chen Mentor: Ben Parrell Title of project: Modeling speech motor learning under auditory perturbations Award: 2019 Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowship Student …
May 7, 2020UWSHC Offering Seeing Stars Program for Orthographic Processing in Reading & Spelling
This summer, the UWSHC will be offering Lindamood Bell’s Seeing Stars program virtually under the supervision of a trained clinical supervisor. If you or your child struggles with sight words, sounding out words, and/or spelling, …
May 5, 2020Virtual AuD Capstone Day
The third year graduate students in our Doctor of Audiology (AuD) consortium program presented their Capstone research projects virtually today. They were incredibly resilient in making the switch to a virtual platform and we are …
May 1, 2020UWSHC Offering Visualizing & Verbalizing Treatment for Reading Comprehension
This summer, the UWSHC will be offering Lindamood Bell’s Visualizing and Verbalizing program virtually under the supervision of trained clinical supervisors. If you or your child struggles with reading comprehension please contact us for more …
April 28, 2020Seidel & Schraeder Publish 4th Edition of A Guide to School Services in Speech-Language Pathology
Clinical Professor, Courtney Seidel and Emeritus Distinguished Faculty, Trici Schraeder, are excited to share the NEW and REVAMPED edition of A Guide to School Services in Speech-Language Pathology. A Guide to School Services in Speech-Language …
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2019
Department Offers Summer Sign Language Course
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is happy to announce CSD 424 – Sign Language I will be offered this summer from July 13 to July 26. This two week intensive summer experience is …
December 16, 2019Where do Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists work in Wisconsin?
“From 2016-2026, Wisconsin is expected to see a 10% increase in demand for audiologists and a 10% increase in demand for speech-language pathologists.”
December 11, 2019ASL Program Would Provide Deaf, Hard of Hearing Students Greater Chance at Building Community
Michelle Quinn, M.A., CCC-SLP, was recently featured in an editorial published in the Daily Cardinal. In ASL program would provide Deaf, hard of hearing students greater chance at building community, members of the campus community …
November 22, 2019Deaf Versus deaf: Social Identity Versus Hearing Deficiency
Michelle Quinn, M.A., CCC-SLP, was recently featured in an article published in the Daily Cardinal. In Deaf versus deaf: social identity versus hearing deficiency, members within the Deaf community speak out about social barriers, misunderstandings …
November 22, 2019Department Faculty and Students Join Wings for All® Program at Dane County Regional Airport
Last month, our speech-language graduate students and two clinical supervisors, Alyson Eith and Kim Caul, volunteered at the Dane County Regional Airport at the 2nd annual Wings for All event. Wings for All gives individuals …
November 7, 2019HARP Program Receives Donation from Epic Systems Employees
The UWSHC’s Hearing Aid Recycling Program was a recent recipient of a generous donation from Epic Systems employees. The HARP provides hearing healthcare and hearing aids to people who cannot otherwise afford them. The program …
November 5, 2019Carrie Niziolek to Speak at the 110th Anniversary Celebration: MIT Alumni Club of Wisconsin
Carrie Niziolek, Ph.D., will be speaking at the 110th Anniversary Celebration: MIT Alumni Club of Wisconsin on Saturday, November 2, at 6 PM. Come celebrate creativity, science, and exploration with fellow MIT alumni and their …
November 1, 2019CSD Students Receive 2020 Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association Scholarships
Congratulations to these CSD students who were recently awarded 2020 scholarships through the Wisconsin Speech and Hearing Association (WSHA): Vicki Lord Larson and James R. Larson Research Grant – $2,000 Renee King – UW-Madison Risa …
October 22, 2019Margarethe McDonald Performs Research in South Korea on Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Last year, UW-Madison Communication Sciences & Disorders Ph.D. candidate Margarethe McDonald spent the year abroad doing a Fulbright U.S. Student grant in Gwangju, South Korea. During her year at Chosun University, she did research about …
October 9, 2019Courtney Seidel Awarded Teaching Academy Fellow
Courtney Seidel, M.S., CCC-SLP, was recently awarded a UW-Madison Teaching Academy Fellowship. This fellowship is awarded to outstanding faculty who are actively involved in teaching on this campus and advancing teaching and learning at the …
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