Meet Erica V. DeCasanova, Au.D, CCC-A, CH-AP, an alum of UConn’s Doctorate of Audiology program! Dr. DeCasanova is a proud Double Husky, having earned her undergraduate degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and Psychology from UConn in 2017, followed by her Doctorate of Audiology degree (Au.D.) in 2021. Dr. DeCasanova discovered audiology and quickly […]
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Alumni Spotlight: Monica Santana, M.A., CCC-SLP
Meet Monica Santana, M.A., CCC-SLP, an alumna of UConn’s MA-SLP program! While gaining experience working with children at a daycare during high school, Monica met a child with autism who had difficulty expressing their wants and needs. Speaking with the child’s mother about supports in place for them, she was introduced to the role […]
MA-SLP Alumnus’ Thesis Publication Referenced in The Informed SLP
Matthew Phillips’, B.A., SLHS ’22; M.A., SLP ’24, thesis publication was referenced in the “Your stuttering therapy is due for a tune-up” article in The Informed SLP! To read the article, click the link below: https://www.theinformedslp.com/review/Your-fluency-therapy-is-due-for-a-tune-up
MA-SLP Alumni’s Research Published in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Two of our SLHS graduates, Arden Ricciardone, B.A., SLHS ‘23; M.A. SLP ‘25, and Matthew Phillips, B.A., SLHS ‘22; M.A. SLP ‘24, recently had their work published in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. Arden’s undergraduate thesis investigated the bigger picture that everyday skills, such as understanding a nonnative accent, can be […]
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Kayla Hart
Meet Dr. Kayla Hart, an alumna of the UConn SLHS Doctorate of Audiology program! Kayla completed her undergraduate degree at Eastern Connecticut State University, majoring in Health Sciences. She worked as a pharmacy tech at this time and knew she wanted to work in healthcare, but wasn’t sure what specialty she was interested in. As […]
Alumni Spotlight: Emily Tuohey, M.A., CF-SLP
Meet Emily Tuohey, an alumna of the UConn MA-SLP program! Emily’s interest in speech pathology began when she was working as a preschool teacher and she saw a speech-language pathologist (SLP) working with her students. She then decided that she was interested in pursuing the profession! Emily completed her undergraduate degree at Elms College in […]
Congratulations to the Class of 2025!
Congratulations to the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Classes of 2025! We are so proud of your accomplishments and what you will continue to do in your careers!
Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Kall, M.A., CCC-SLP
Meet Rebecca Kall, M.A., CCC-SLP! Rebecca is an alumna of the UConn Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Undergraduate Program. She attended George Washington University for her master’s in speech-language pathology. Rebecca found the field of speech-language pathology when she shadowed a speech-language pathologist (SLP) during her high school career. During this shadowing, she saw a […]
SLHS Alumni Meet Up!
Last Thursday, the UConn SLHS Community Engagement Alumni SubCommittee hosted a lively alumni event at Urban Lodge Brewing in Hartford. The event was a great success, bringing together graduates from across the years to reconnect, share stories, and enjoy a relaxed night of good company. It was a fantastic opportunity for alumni to network, catch […]
Alumni Spotlight: Sydney Wilcox
Meet Sydney Wilcox, an alumna of the UConn MA-SLP program! Sydney is currently a speech-language pathologist at CREC River Street Autism Program and the Early Learning Center at Birken. As a high schooler looking for potential careers, Sydney knew she wanted to work with kids in the related services or allied health fields (PT, OT, […]