UWSHC Virtual Symposium: Listen Up!
The UWSHC Virtual Symposium: Listen Up! includes short information videos on hearing technology, how to protect your hearing, how to improve communication, and more! Our Doctor of Audiology students created these videos, and they are fantastic!
In this video, the Au.D. students discuss the roles of audiologists and information about hearing loss and communication. We hope you learn something new!
In this video, we talk about hearing aid styles and helpful troubleshooting tips. This is a great reference for hearing aid users or for those who want to learn more about hearing aids.
In this video, we discuss the causes and effects of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). Our video begins with a quick review of the anatomy and physiology of the hearing system, including a closer look at the structural and functional consequences of exposure to loud sounds. We also describe ways to protect yourself from NIHL! Lastly, we share links to additional resources about recreational and occupational noise exposure.
In this video, we are going to provide some useful tips to optimize your communication and learn how to make your hearing a priority in your life.
In this video, we share how current Communication Sciences and Disorders students can get involved in the field of audiology. We discuss organizations including the Student Academy of Audiology, the Wisconsin Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Association, and more!
In this fun, family-oriented video, we share helpful ways for children to learn about how their hearing works, how to protect their hearing, and how to create a yummy treat that looks like their hair cells. Don’t forget to grab a marshmallow, a few pretzel sticks, and some chocolate chips before watching this video!