Eastern CT Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) News: Congratulations to the CT Chapter of HLAA for receiving the HLAA Phoenix Award, which recognizes resurgent chapters! Also, congratulations to Dr. Cienkowski for being re-elected as Vice President of the Eastern CT Chapter of HLAA for 2025-2026!
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Alumni Spotlight: Matt Phillips, M.A., CF-SLP
Meet Matt Phillips! Matt is an alumnus of the UConn Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Undergraduate and MA-SLP programs. His interest in the field of SLP was motivated by his own experiences with speech therapy as a person who stutters (PWS). Matt says that many of the interventions he received were well-intentioned, but they were […]
Alumna Eilis Welsh Visits CLAE Class
Shoutout to Eilis Welsh M.S., CCC-SLP, ATC, UConn SLHS alumna, for an outstanding presentation in our CLAE class! She shared her journey as an undergraduate at UConn, highlighting summer experiences and opportunities for SLHS students. She also walked us through her path as a master’s student at MGH and her transition into professional practice. Her […]
UConn Pre-Masters in Speech-Language Pathology
Click this link to learn more about our Pre-Masters in Speech-Language Pathology Program: https://speech-language-hearing.uconn.edu/graduate/masters/pre-masters-in-speech-language-pathology/
SLHS-UP Course Spring 2025
Kicking off the semester strong! On Wednesday, undergraduate students attended the first day of SLHS 3295: Special Topics—Collaborative Learning and Academic Engagement. The course focuses on understanding SLHS academic requirements, exploring departmental involvement opportunities, building mentoring skills, fostering connections within the department, and bridging academics with the community. Now in its second spring, the course is […]
HELLO Lab Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland was a community event run by the HELLO Lab on 12/8/24. Families, children who are D/deaf, hard of hearing, and Deaf+, came together in Storrs, CT! The Human Development Center was converted into a Winter Wonderland complete with snowball fights, a hallway FULL of snowflakes, snow globe making, bingo, snowman building (with no-melt […]
Aphasia Group Event
Every year the aphasia language support and book groups celebrate the end of the fall semester. The goal is to encourage language practice with new people, to model effective communication skills for family members, and, of course, to have a good time. This year, five of our first-year graduate students took the party to a […]
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Anna Fowler
Meet Dr. Anna Fowler! Dr. Fowler is a pediatric audiologist at the University of Miami Health System, where she works as part of an interdisciplinary team. She earned her B.A. in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from the University of Connecticut and her Au.D. from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences in Arizona. She completed […]
UConn SLHS at the 2024 ASHA Convention
UConn SLHS Alumni Survey
Attention all UConn Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences alumni! We are looking to reconnect with our SLHS Alumni and want to learn more about what you hope to gain from our SLHS alumni program. Please fill out the survey by clicking the link below: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fqjxFyUqqk65351DkDSwgB6bckcQMolInMw31lDxod5UMzY5NTIxMk8xWFJWTlFBVDBMRTA0NVFIVC4u&origin=QRCode&fbclid=IwY2xjawGHn9ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHUTq3FsDk_LUR3b47-MYwsvyvXmYRiqlLERPrRKxmuOdXEBUL2PDiP8TvA_aem_95wyUHrroxriihblrTwErg