SCSD 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 …

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SCSD Professor Mollie Romano Receives Community Engaged Research Partnership Award

School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD) Associate Professor Mollie Romano recently received the inaugural Community Engaged Research Partnership Award. This award is given to acknowledge and support recognizable community-engaged research. The funding for this award is made possible by the Institutional Challenge Program, awarded to the Florida Center for Reading Research by the William …

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SCSD 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 …

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Incoming SCSD Doctoral Student Angelica Bernabe Awarded with Legacy Fellowship

Incoming SCSD Doctoral Student Angelica Bernabe Awarded with Legacy Fellowship

Incoming doctoral student in the School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD), Angelica Bernabe, has been awarded the Legacy Fellowship from Florida State University (FSU), with the support of her mentor, Dr. Christopher Constantino. The Legacy Fellowship is a multi-year award for newly admitted doctoral or MFA students. It is guaranteed for five consecutive academic …

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2 SCSD Faculty Members Awarded CRC Research Grants

2 SCSD Faculty Members Awarded CRC Research Grants

Recently, two School of Communication Science and Disorders faculty members– Dr. Kelly and Christopher Constantino– received the Committee on Faculty Research Support Summer Award from the Florida State Council on Research and Creativity. This award provides faculty with funding for summer salary or research related expenses to assist with research and creative endeavors. SCSD associate …

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SCSD Assistant Professor Dr. Elizabeth Madden Awarded with Grant from NIH

SCSD Assistant Professor Dr. Elizabeth Madden Awarded with Grant from NIH

School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD) Assistant Professor Dr. Elizabeth Madden received an R01 subaward through the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) at the National Institute of Health (NIH). The research team has been funded to explore their project, “Improving Reading Competence in Aphasia with Combined Aerobic Exercise and Phonomotor …

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SCSD 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 …

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