Meet Emma Sked, MA, CF-SLP! Emma is an alumna of the UConn SLHS Undergraduate program, as well as the Master’s program in Speech-Language Pathology (Go Huskies!). Emma originally started undergrad planning to major in special education, but quickly realized it wasn’t for her. She did some research on similar careers and stumbled upon a NICU […]
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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 […]
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Jennifer Gonzalez
Meet Dr. Jennifer Gonzalez! Dr. Gonzalez earned both her degrees- Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) and Doctor of Philosophy in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at UConn. Dr. Gonzalez is currently a Consultant in the Division of Audiology, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, an Assistant Professor of Audiology, and is the Medical Director for Audiology Externship and Clinical […]
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 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
MA-SLP Alumna Featured in UConn Today Article
UConn MA-SLP alumna, Laura Lachance, was recently featured in a UConn Today Article. Laura published a book last year that aims to help children with their speech development. Click the following link to read more about her work: UConn Graduate Authors Book to Aid Communication Development
MA-SLP Alumna Wins Miss CT Title
One of our alumni, Monica Fenwick (MA-SLP class of 2024), just competed in and won the Miss Connecticut 2024 title on June 22, 2024! Through hard work, perseverance, and dedication, Monica earned her master’s in speech-language pathology from the department of SLHS at UConn this past May while simultaneously completing the CT LEND grant requirements […]
Alumni Spotlight: Elizabeth Eagan, PhD, CCC-SLP
Elizabeth Eagan is an SLHS BA, MA, and PhD alumna whose interest in the field of speech-language pathology stemmed from early exposure to her aunt’s work as an SLP, where she assisted in programming AAC devices for her aunt’s students whenever a child’s voice was needed. She also loved going to work with her mom, […]
Alumni Spotlight: Maggie Phillips, CCC-SLP
Maggie Phillips graduated from UConn with her Bachelors degree and her Masters degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences. Maggie first became interested in Speech Pathology because of her mother’s career in special education. She took an introductory course in speech pathology and fell in love with it. After gaining her masters degree Maggie […]