On Wednesday, April 16th, undergraduate students from UConn SLHS laboratories presented at the Frontiers in Undergraduate Research Exhibition in Storrs, CT! Check out the following posters: Qualitative Analysis and Translation Process of Spanish and English Stakeholders’ Responses to an EHDI Module – Aaron Herrera Effort-Based Linguistic Retrieval Markers and Accuracy of Autistic Adult Eyewitnesses – […]

Our graduate programs are continuously growing and improving and this is evidenced by the new rankings released from the U.S. World & News Report.  The Audiology program rose 5 points to #14 out of 74 programs in the country, and the SLP program rose 7 points to #32 out of 283 programs in the country! 

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 […]

April is National Interprofessional Healthcare Month! On April 14, 2025, our second-year speech-language pathology students participated in an Interprofessional Education event with students and faculty from pharmacy and dietetics. During this event, students collaborated with one another to work through a complex case study involving a patient with Parkinson’s Disease. This event encouraged interprofessional collaboration […]

Share Your SLHS Experience – Quick Survey + Chance to Win a $25 Gift Card! We want to hear from you! Take the UConn SLHS Undergraduate Experience Survey (less than 10 mins) and help improve the SLHS program. Your responses are anonymous. You could win one of two $25 Amazon Gift Cards! Just provide your […]

Congratulations to the following students for receiving awards from the Connecticut Speech and Hearing Foundation (CSHF): Carolyn Elliott – Kenneth T. Gist Promising Professional Scholarship Aidan Laliberte – CSHA Foundation Scholarship Eliza Mulkern – Antonia B. Maxon Memorial Scholar/Clinician Scholarship You all make our department so proud!  

Today is Administrative Professional Day! Meet Kimberly McMahon, the UConn Speech and Hearing Clinic (UCSHC) Business Specialist! Kimberly earned her undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Studies, here at UConn. She then completed a master’s degree in Healthcare Administration at Southern New Hampshire University, driven by her passion for making a positive impact on […]

UConn Gives is a 36-hour (April 21-22) giving initiative that brings UConn Nation together to support and celebrate what they care about at UConn. Please join us  in supporting UConn’s commitment  to excellence by donating to the Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Excellence Fund! Go to s.uconn.edu/uconngives25 to support our department in continuing to contribute […]

Last Friday, April 11, 2025, was SLHS Prevention Fest!  Prevention Fest is held virtually by Dr. Hinchey and Professor Wittke each year. Second Year MA-SLP and Au.D students choose a population and topic of their interest (speech-language or hearing related) to provide awareness or preventative education about. Students then share their prevention projects and results. […]

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 […]