CCI Alumna Robyn Hillison Recognized in Seminole 100

CCI alumna Robyn Hillison’s Capital Speech & Language Therapy Services was recently recognized among the Seminole 100 as one of the fastest-growing FSU alumni-owned businesses. After years of working in the speech-language pathology field, Robyn Hillison (’03, B.S. Communication Science & Disorders) discovered that she was unable to find a local business that fit her …

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FSU Faculty, Alumni, and Students Attend 2021 FLASHA Conference

From July 15th to 18th, the Florida Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (FLASHA) held an annual convention focused on connection and sharing research. Speech-language pathologists and audiologists met to network and learn from each other, all while stressing the importance of meetings in this field. “This was the first state association in our discipline …

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SCSD Faculty and Doctoral Student Publish Paper on Team Science in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology

School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD) faculty, Dr. Carla Wood and Dr. Mollie Romano, and doctoral student Victor Lugo partnered with their colleagues, Yulia Strekalova and Wayne McCormack from the University of Florida, to publish their research with the Journal of Speech Language Hearing Research (JSLHR).  Their publication, entitled, “State of the Practice of Team Science …

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School of Communication Science and Disorders Hosts Speech-Language Pathology Bootcamp

On September 24th, first year graduate students from the School of Communication Science and Disorders took part in a workshop focusing on specialized skills training in Speech-Language Pathology. Over the past 7 years, this program has prioritized creating comfortable environments for students to practice hearing screenings and oral examinations in preparation for their fieldwork. Students …

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Carla Wood Starts as Director of School of Communication Science and Disorders

Carla Wood, PhD, recently began her position as the Director of the School of Communication Science and Disorders at Florida State. She started as a professor, and now succeeds Dr. Hugh Catts to assist the SCSD. Wood attended the University of Kansas and studied Speech-Language Pathology, ultimately earning her PhD in that field. She now …

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15 FSU Students Inducted into the National ASL Honor Society

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At the end of the Spring 2021 semester, 15 undergraduate students from FSU were inducted into the American Sign Language Honor Society (ASLHS). The FSU Chapter of ASLHS is an organization that allows students to receive special recognition by demonstrating their hard work and dedication to studying American Sign Language. Students are inducted into the …

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