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Paul and the band

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.
Slide preview of Hurtig presentation

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.
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CSD alumna is a leader in pediatric audiology

Thursday, July 10, 2025
Mary Mills (60 BA, 69MA) developed the award-winning Knowledge Is Power program and has mentored future generations of audiologists.
Yu-Hsiang Wu

CSD faculty member interviewed on podcast about recent clinical trial

Friday, June 13, 2025
Yu-Hsiang Wu, professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was recently interviewed on the JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery podcast.
Naomi Rodgers Accepting Her Award

CSD faculty member receives 2025 Career Impact Award

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Naomi Rodgers, assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was recognized by the University of Iowa for her outstanding mentorship and dedication to student success.
Quinn Petersilka

CSD audiology student implements hearing assistive technology in UI Health Care emergency department

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
First-year audiology graduate student Quinn Petersilka is working with the University of Iowa Health Care (UIHC) emergency department to increase access to hearing assistive technology in the emergency room.
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CLAS announces 2025 faculty promotion and tenure awards

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has announced the recipients of its prestigious awards for faculty who received a promotion to tenured associate professor and full professor, and to associate professor and full professor of instruction.
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Meet CSD fourth-year undergraduate Maddie Sniadecki

Friday, May 16, 2025
Sniadecki, a fourth-year speech and hearing sciences student, leads a project in the Clinical Linguistics and Disparities lab and will return to the University of Iowa for the speech-language pathology (SLP) program next year.