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Unit: Communication Sciences and Disorders
Outreach activity for Eckelmann-Taylor Speech and Hearing Clinic
Staff and students used this outreach opportunity to share information and answer questions about speech-language and audiology services provided at Illinois State University.
Speaking with intent: Parkinson’s patients regain voice quality with help of speech and hearing clinic
Parkinson’s patients regain voice quality with the help of two programs offered by the Eckelmann-Taylor Speech and Hearing Clinic at Illinois State University.
Division of Student Affairs announces 2019 Redbird Proud Young Alumni recipients
Every Homecoming, the Division of Student Affairs recognizes young alumni who live the values of Student Affairs. Individuals receiving the Redbird Proud Young Alumni award remain connected to staff and faculty across campus, many of whom took the time to nominate these outstanding alumni.
Spreading the word about International Stuttering Awareness Day
People who stutter can face shame about their speaking, and building awareness can work to help de-stigmatize stuttering.
Students, alumni from all majors connect with health care recruiters
From nursing to communicative disorders, and marketing to human resources, jobs in the health care industry are on the rise. Redbirds from all majors are invited to attend the Health Care Industry Fair on November 14 to connect with recruiters seeking Redbird talent.
Cochlear implant program at Illinois State University
In the spring 2019 semester, graduate students in the Au.D. program at the Illinois State University Eckelmann-Taylor Speech and Hearing clinic began to see cochlear implant patients on campus..
CSD professor receives Scholarship of Teaching and Learning grant
SoTL grant award to fund project featuring speech-language pathology students and patients with swallowing disorders.
New equipment for audiology clinic
The Communication Sciences and Disorders Department (CSD) recently purchased an auditory brainstem response (ABR) and otoacoustic emissions baby simulator to be used for educational purposes by our graduate audiology students.
CSD introduces diversity activity at its annual picnic
At this year’s picnic, alongside casual mingling, the department facilitated an activity that encouraged faculty, staff, and students to have more intentional conversation about each member’s background and experiences