News: Communication Disorders Clinic
Speech Struggle: What Causes Stuttering?
More than 80 million people worldwide stutter and in the United States, over three million Americans stutter. Approximately 5% of all children go through a period of stuttering that lasts...
More Than Words: How Literacy Builds Confidence and Tools Against Bullying
When we think of literacy, most of us picture the moment a child sounds our their first book or proudly brings home a spelling test. But, according to Carrie Loughran,...
Social Work Students Provide Support to Caregivers at the Aphasia House
Graduate social work students are now serving alongside communication sciences and disorders (CSD) student clinicians at the UCF Health Aphasia House as part of a new interprofessional learning opportunity designed...
UCF Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Program Ascends to Top 50
The speech-language pathology graduate program in the UCF School of Communication Sciences and Disorders now ranks in the top 17% of the nation according to the U.S. News & World...
CHPS Researchers Building Holographic Library of Adults Who Use Assistive Technology
The Rehabilitation Innovation Center’s hologram technology keeps advancing healthcare education in “out-of-the-box” ways. The next exciting expansion will be the development of a first of its kind holographic library focused...
Knight Life @UCFCHPS Spotlights iREAD Reading Program
Stephanie Roque, a graduate student in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, is helping young readers discover a new love for learning through her hands-on experience in the iREAD...
National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association team up with Lions Club for global hearing needs
UCF’s National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association collaborated with Lions District 35-O to sort hearing aids Saturday at the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office. Dr. Janel Cosby, audiologist and professor in...
The Sweet Sound of Progress
A research team led by Shaheen Awan and bolstered with a $3.12 million dollar grant is on the verge of filling a long-existing void in speech pathology and assessment of...
UCF Program Helps Kids with Hearing Challenges Become Better Readers
Seven-year-old Dylan Fox has a big smile on his face as he bursts through the classroom door at UCF Downtown. He’s ready for summer camp — and this one is...
Graduation Spotlight: Mary Grace Gunnels, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Meet Mary Grace Gunnels. She’s a second-generation Knight and speech language pathologist (SLP). As she prepares to walk the commencement stage, she gives all credit to her mom, Krista Gunnels...
