School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD) Kaitlin Lansford recently received funding from the National Institute of Health (NIH) for her NIH R01 proposal, titled “Listener training for improved intelligibility of people with Parkinson’s disease.” The funded project will focus on enhancing listener training, which offers a promising avenue for improving communication for people with …

Dr. Elizabeth Madden, an assistant professor in the School of Communication Science and Disorders, was awarded the Tavistock Trust for Aphasia 2024 Distinguished Scholars Award. This award recognizes research excellence related to quality-of-life issues in aphasia. It is given, in part, to recognize scholarly excellence in research and publications dedicated to improving life with aphasia and to foster and encourage pioneering research that aims to make a difference in the everyday lives of people living with aphasia, their families, and caregivers.

School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD) Assistant Professor Christopher Constantino presented a keynote at the 2024 World Congress on Stuttering and Cluttering in Austin, Texas, titled “Disfluency as an act of love.” The World Congress is an international gathering of experts on stuttering and cluttering that occurs every three years. Constantino’s keynote was an …

School of Communication Science and Disorders’s (SCSD) Elizabeth Madden, Erin Bush, and Ellen Nimmons attended the Clinical Aphasiology Conference (CAC) in Waikoloa Beach, Hawaii from May 28-June 1. It was such a treat to attend a conference in such a relaxing and breathtaking environment,” Madden said. “It allowed for a causal and friendly atmosphere amongst …