Jinger Deason, Graduate Program Director for Distance Learning in the School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD), has been selected as a recipient for the 2023-24 FSU Inclusive Teaching and Mentoring Award. “This award fuels my desire to dig deeper into my understanding of best practices for inclusive mentoring and teaching and support new colleagues …
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News from the Communication Science & Disorders program at Florida State University’s College of Communication & Information
SCSD’s Jinger Deason Receives Inclusive Teaching and Mentoring Award
Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Program Rises in Rankings
The speech-language pathology graduate program in the School of Communication Science and Disorders ranked No. 14 among all public and private institutions and No. 10 among publics according to U.S. News & World Report. “The school’s position as the top-ranked speech-language pathology program in Florida, and its rank of No. 14 nationwide, are well deserved,” …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Graduate Student Wins Master’s in Four Competition
On April 3, 2024, School of Communication Science Disorders (SCSD) graduate student Korrin Sheahan won first place in Florida State University’s fifth annual Master’s in Four competition. Master’s in Four is a research communication competition where six graduate students presented their research in under four minutes to effectively convey complex research topics in an appropriate …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Students Present at FURC
Two School of Communication Science & Disorders (SCSD) students, Faith Collins and Ellie Helgeson, presented their research at the 2024 Florida Undergraduate Research Conference (FURC) in February. FURC is one of the largest multidisciplinary research conferences in the country. Collins presented “Measuring morphological complexity in teachers’ instructional dialogues,” a project she collaborated on with SCSD …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Doctoral Candidates Get Research Published in the American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD) doctoral candidates Miguel Garcia-Salas and Michelle Torres-Chavarro had their research, “Morphological Complexity in Writing: Implications for Writing Quality and Patterns of Change,” accepted for publication in the American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. Their study was co-authored by Drs. Carla Wood (SCSD) and Chris Schatschneider (FSU Psychology). “Our study …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Alumna Dr. Keisey Fumero Publishes Dissertation
Dr. Keisey Fumero, an alumna of the School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD), published her dissertation, titled “Supportive Language Strategies for Preschool Dual Language Learners: Associations with Early Language Outcomes” in the Early Childhood Research Quarterly journal on December 23, 2023, with Drs. Carla Wood and Beth Phillips as co-authors. “My dissertation focused on …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Assistant Professor Awarded $100,000 CRC Grant
Dr. Zilong Xie (SCSD) was awarded $100,000 in funding from the Council on Research and Creativity (CRC) for his proposed project, “Tracking the Trajectory of Sensory and Linguistic Plasticity in Second Language Acquisition in Adulthood.”
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