Florida State University’s School of Communication Science and Disorders is proud to announce it is accepting applications for Project BOLLD, a doctoral leadership training grant funded by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs. Project BOLLD (Bilingual Oral Language and Literacy Development & Disorders) is designed to build the capacity of young …
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SCSD welcomes applicants for doctoral leadership training grant
SCSD director receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s highest honor
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association will recognize Hugh Catts, professor and director of Florida State University’s School of Communication Science and Disorders, as an Honors of the Association recipient at the organization’s annual convention in November. Catts, who joined the Florida State faculty last summer, will receive the award for distinguished contributions to the discipline of …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD alumna a leader, innovator in speech-language pathology field
With a master’s degree from Florida State University’s School of Communication Science & Disorders and a diverse background in speech-language pathology, Carmen Vitton is thriving as chief operating officer of an in-house therapy provider, while also collaborating on innovation of new tools in speech-language pathology. When she graduated from Florida State 27 years ago, Vitton …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD graduate student wins American Association of University Women grant
Florida State University School of Communication Science & Disorders (SCSD) first-year graduate student Stephanie Brown received a Career Development Grant of $11,000 from the American Association of University Women (AAUW) for the upcoming academic year. Brown, who earned an undergraduate degree in early childhood education from Valdosta State University in 2007, taught in the classroom …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD doctoral student wins Graduate Student Research and Creativity Award
Florida State University School of Communication Science & Disorders doctoral student Rachel Johnson received a Graduate Student Research and Creativity Award from the university’s Graduate School for her research involving a creative treatment approach for apraxia of speech. Johnson is one of just six award winners of the award, which recognizes students for their outstanding research and creative productivity within their programs. …
CONTINUE READINGFSU NSSLHA Chapter presents 2014 N. Florida Conference on Communication Disorders on March 28
The Florida State University (FSU) Chapter of the National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association (NSSLHA) presents the 2014 North Florida Conference on Communication Disorders on Friday, March 28, from 1-5 p.m. in University Center C, 3rd Floor, Miller Hall. Conference attendees will enjoy poster presentations and summaries of graduate research projects by FSU School of Communication & Science Disorders …
CONTINUE READINGDr. Hugh Catts starts as new Director of Communication Science & Disorders
Dr. Hugh Catts has begun as the new director of the FSU School of Communication Science & Disorders (SCSD). He succeeds Interim Director, Julie Stierwalt, who led the School last year while continuing her research and teaching duties. She will serve as the Associate Director during this academic year. Catts says that “he is pleased to be joining one …
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