News: Communication Sciences and Disorders

Strokes Becoming More Common in Younger Adults, Aphasia House Helps

Written By: Karen Guin | December 8, 2016
Strokes are becoming more common in individuals aged 25-44, reported Abe Aboraya in a Dec. 5 segment on WMFE 90.7, a PBS affiliate. Learn how Aphasia House is providing help for young...

UCF, National Experts Partner on Innovative Book on Head and Neck Cancers

Written By: Karen Guin | December 1, 2016
Cases in Head and Neck Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach presents a comprehensive overview and detailed examination of the continuum of care for patients, from diagnosis to treatment, and the coping...

Faculty Members, Student Group to Receive National Speech-Language Pathology Awards

Written By: Karen Guin | November 15, 2016
Professors Michael Crary and Jennifer Kent-Walsh and the 2015-16 UCF NSSLHA members UCF will be well-represented at this week’s awards ceremony of the 2016 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention in Philadelphia. Two leading...

AAC Journal Selects Research Article as ‘Most Significant of the Year’

Written By: David Janosik | July 22, 2016
The Editorial Board of the journal Augmentative and Alternative Communication has selected a study led by Jennifer Kent-Walsh, professor of communication sciences and disorders, as the “Most Significant Research Article of the...

UCF NSSLHA Wins National Gold Chapter Honors

Written By: Karen Guin | June 7, 2016
UCF’s chapter of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association is a recipient of the national organization’s Gold Chapter Honors for 2016! UCF NSSLHA learned the news last week in a congratulatory letter from...

Students Win Awards at Service-Learning Showcase

Written By: David Janosik | April 15, 2016
Congratulations to nine communication sciences and disorders students for receiving honors for their poster presentations at the 13th Annual Service-Learning Student Showcase, held April 14 in the Student Union. The annual showcase,...

Get Back the Sounds You’ve Been Missing on April 21

Written By: Karen Guin | April 12, 2016

Rivers Helps Students Land Coveted Research Internships

Written By: Karen Guin | March 2, 2016
Two UCF students are heading to Michigan this summer thanks to guidance from faculty mentor Kenyatta Rivers, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders. Undergraduates Andrea Siguenza and Bryan Perez have been...

Orlando Sentinel Reports on New NIH Study

Written By: Naseem Miller, Orlando Sentinel | February 5, 2016
Research in Central Florida: UCF Professor Developing Interventions for Kids with Speech Problems For more than a decade, Dr. Jennifer Kent-Walsh has been studying how people who have severe speech...

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