Richard Morris Presents Two Papers at Symposium

Richard J. Morris, Ph. D.  presented two papers at the  40th Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice: “Listeners’ Perceptions of Passaggio Transition Gestures by Trained Female Singers” co-authored by David Okerlund of the FSU School of Music and Donald Miller of the University of Groningen. “Blood Lactate Levels Associated with Neurmuscular Electrical Stimulation” co-authored by Mary Gorham-Rowan of Valdosta State …

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LaPointe will spend two months in Paris

Dr. Leonard LaPointe has been approved by the Musée de l’Homme in Paris to access the 87 cabinets of the work of the 19th century French neuroscientist Paul Broca, who was the first to propose a specific site in the brain associated with human language. Dr. LaPointe will spend two months in Paris researching and …

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SCSD Graduate Students Awarded Scholarships

Two of the graduate students in the School of communication Science and Disorders were awarded the Larry Director Graduate Student Scholarship from the Florida Speech-Language-Hearing Association (FLASHA). The Larry Director Graduate Student Scholarship is awarded to outstanding graduate students in the fields of speech and hearing sciences who are members of FLASHA. The two graduate students. …

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Schendel to offer free seminar, screenings on May 24

The L.L. Schendel Clinic at the School of Communication Science & Disorders of The Florida State University is partnering with Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc. to present a free seminar with hearing and communication screenings in recognition of May being the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association “Better Hearing and Speech Month.” The events take place on Tuesday, May …

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CCI collecting supplies for University of Alabama counterparts

The College of Communication & Information is collecting supplies to send to our colleagues in the University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences. Tuscaloosa, home of UA, and much of Alabama were devastated by the recent tornadoes.  Six UA students were killed in the storms, and many other students, faculty and staff lost their …

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CCI's Hans Meyer shares in Davis Productivity Award

A Florida State University team of faculty and staff that was responsible for negotiating the campus-wide contract for computer anti-virus and anti-malware software has been awarded a 2010 Prudential-Davis Productivity Notable Award. Hans Meyer, director of technology for the College of Communication & Information and a member of the team, will share the $250 award …

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