SCSD Doctoral Candidate Diana Abarca Receives Student and Early Career Council Dissertation Research Funding Award

Diana Abarca SCSD Doctoral Candidate and Student and Early Career council Dissertation Research Funding Awardee

Recently, School of Communication Science and Disorders doctoral candidate Diana Abarca was among just ten scholars recognized by the Society of Research in Child Development for their 15th Annual Student and Early Career Council Dissertation Research Funding Awards. These Dissertation Research Funding Awards (DFAs) are given to exceptionally noteworthy dissertation research proposals that have the potential to contribute …

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SCSD Launches Successful First Year of AAC Camp

This summer, the School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD) launched its first Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Camp under the direction of Drs. Andrea Barton-Hulsey and Michelle Therrien, and with colleagues from special education and physical therapy, Dr. Kelly Whalon and Dr. Mari Therrien.

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SCSD Professor Receives Funding for Needs Assessment in Jefferson County

SCSD Professor Erin Bush receives funding for needs assessment in Jefferson County

Dr. Erin Bush, Assistant Professor in the School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD), was awarded the Provost’s Public Impact Research Grant by Florida State University (FSU) to conduct a needs assessment in Jefferson County as a first step toward creating a Community Partnership School (CPS). A CPS leverages support among local partners to provide …

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