NSSLHA (National Student Hearing Speech Language Association) hosts an awareness event on Landis Green today, October 29, 2014. NSSLHA members gathered to inform students and passers by about the importance of hearing preservation. The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA), founded in 1972 is a pre-professional membership association for students interested in the study of …
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NSSLHA Hosts Awareness Event on Landis Green
Speech Pathology & Audiology Awareness Event
Wednesday, Oct. 29th from 11-2pm on Landis Green, there will be a Communication Disorder Awareness Event to enlighten the FSU student body with more information about the professions of Speech Pathology and Audiology and the communication disorders we study. There will be having games, jeopardy boards, and free food for those who participate. Find out more …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Student Profile: Meghan Hemstreet- Serves, Leads, Succeeds
SCSD students tend to have a common trait—a genuine desire to help others achieve confidence in themselves. Meghan Hemstreet is a leader among her peers in this area, having dedicated years to serving and teaching the youth in her community. “Observing therapy sessions first hand inspires me to continue moving forward with my degree.” Says Hemstreet. …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Student Tatiana Perez Brings “Let it Go” to Life for Hearing Impaired
SCSD Student, Tatiana Nicole Perez is a motivated student, using what she learns in the classroom to change the lives of those around her. “I was motivated to study to become speech pathologist because I love to help others, and I had a family member that underwent speech therapy,” said Tatiana. “I love to see …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD’s MacPherson awarded $10,000 for Parkinson Disease Research
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is a national association for Communication Science and Disorders, boasting 173,000+ members and affiliates across the country. The Association’s high standards and outstanding contributions make it’s recognition a high honor. Megan MacPherson, an Assistant Professor in the School of Communication Science and Disorders, is no stranger to ASHA recognition. Earlier this …
CONTINUE READINGKaitlin Lansford, SCSD, awarded grant for Crowdsourcing
Florida State University’s School of Communication Science & Disorders Assistant Professor Kaitlin Lansford, is being recognized by the ASHFoundation, an extension of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Lansford will receive the 2014 New Century Scholars Research Grant for her proposal entitled “Use of Crowdsourcing to Assess the Ecological Validity of Perceptual Learning Paradigms in Dysarthria.” The $10,000 grant …
CONTINUE READINGCCI sets goal to raise $9300 for United Way Campaign
Florida State University’s College of Communication & Information is dedicated to reach its fundraising goal for the University’s annual United Way of the Big Bend Campaign, and faculty, staff and students can all play a role. Every year, the College donates thousands of dollars to the United Way. The United Way of the Big Bend …
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