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Two faculty openings in Speech-Language Pathology and Hearing Science

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is growing. Two tenure-track faculty positions, one in Speech-Language Pathology and one in Hearing Science, are now open as part of our ongoing investment in research, education, and innovation.
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New walls, same heart: CSD’s clinic moves to HSAB

Friday, October 3, 2025
The Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic recently moved to a new space, but its mission remains the same.
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CSD graduate students serve on NSSLHA executive council

Monday, September 22, 2025
Katie Kingsbury and Ashley Schultheis are serving two-year terms on the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association executive council.
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CSD faculty members are helping young children find their voice with summer programs

Tuesday, September 9, 2025
The Communication Explorers and UI-SHINE summer programs are coordinated by faculty members Jacqueline Carder, Meaghan Foody, Anu Subramanian, and Naomi Rodgers in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.
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Introducing graduate student clinician Maddie Williams-Kane

Monday, September 8, 2025
Williams-Kane, a second-year Au.D. student, is a graduate student clinician at the University of Iowa Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic where she provides compassionate care to patients.
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New app from University of Iowa enhances emergency response with innovative technology

Wednesday, September 3, 2025
When emergency teams are called, they have to ask a lot of questions to understand how best to help. New technology comes from the University of Iowa designed to help in those emergencies and it is now available for users.
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CSD alumni to perform at WenJo Commemorative Event

Thursday, July 31, 2025
Paul Kileny, a distinguished alumnus, and his band will provide live music at the Aug. 2 event honoring the Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center.
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CSD professor emeritus presents at international forum on patient communication

Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Richard Hurtig, professor emeritus in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, shares global insights on empowering ICU patients through assistive technology.
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CSD speech-language pathology students train Johnson County Ambulance Service on alternative communication methods

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Clinical professor Krista Davidson and her graduate students in the Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) community outreach group provide crucial information and training to first responders.
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How CSD has shaped speech pathology and audiology

Monday, July 14, 2025
From a $50 lab investment to a century of global impact, the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Iowa helped launch a profession.