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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.

CSD support group empowers users of augmentative and alternative communication

Monday, November 17, 2025
In conjunction with “Join in Aphasia” hosted by Lingraphica, AAC Allies facilitates discussions with people with aphasia through weekly calls.
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CSD researcher selected to lead course in new UI AI certificate program

Friday, November 14, 2025
Mark Berardi will lead a course titled, “Human Voice and AI Technologies: Accessibility, Security, and Health Care,” which will showcase CSD’s commitment to innovation in the field of communication sciences and disorders.
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Iowa’s New Health Sciences Academic Building Opens Doors

Monday, November 10, 2025
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders—one of the UI’s leading programs—welcomes students and patients into the new west campus facility.

UI SAFE promotes healthy hearing and sound awareness

Friday, October 31, 2025
Launched in 2010 via a capstone project, UI SAFE promotes safe hearing for children and adults.
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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.