Jerrold Jackson, MA, CCC-SLP, CEO of the Roundtree Group, PLLC, brought his expertise to SLHS students and faculty during our inaugural Leadership, Clinical Education, and Mentorship Event: T.R.A.C.E. a Path to YOUR Future! on Saturday, March 23rd. Mr. Jackson led an insightful discussion centered around the themes of trust, respect, acceptance, cultural responsiveness, and energy, […]

SLHS was well represented at the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) annual conference this past week in Denver, CO. Dr. Torri Ann Woodruff Gautherin (UConn ’22), Emily LaSpada (UConn ’23) and Dr. Cienkowski presented their work on reaching families who fail to enroll in early intervention services. LEND pediatric AuD trainees Jaylynne Thomas and Eliza Mulkern participated in […]

Check out our new online merchandise store to purchase some UConn SLHS gear! Search: uconn marketplace, then scroll to “UConn SLHS Merchandise” Link: https://secure.touchnet.com/C21646_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=268&FROMQRCODE=true. We are offering shipping as well as in-person pick up for current students! Our student worker will be sending out packages on Tuesdays! For in person pick up, choose “walk-in”. Orders […]

Last Friday, Dr. Yanaway and two AuD students, Zane and Lauren, attended the the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) pediatric audiology conference! Some topics that were covered were ototoxicity, genetics and hearing loss, congenital CMV, and child language.🦻  

Following the productive discussion initiated in our previous meeting on “Why should I consider a Ph.D.?”, the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) recently hosted another enlightening session. This time, the focus shifted towards understanding the appeal and implications of pursuing a career in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP). Three remarkable Speech-Language Pathologists, Kristin Benjamin, Amy […]

Meet Lindsay Butler, Ph.D., CCC-SLP. Dr. Butler is an assistant professor in the Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Department at UConn, and is the director of the Brain & Language on the Autism Spectrum Lab. Dr. Butler began her undergraduate career as a Spanish major at University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, and decided to […]