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We are excited to announce that our department Colloquium Series will continue for the Spring 2025 Semester, with an exciting lineup of speakers! Please mark your calendar for our first two talks of the semester:

Please mark your calendars for the first two talks in our series for the Spring semester:

Friday January 31: Event knowledge in aphasia: impairments, assessment, and treatment, Presented by Dr. Michael Walsh Dickey (U of Pittsburgh)

Nichol Castro has been chosen as an Editorial Fellow for the journal Psychology and Aging.

A first year SLP student, Peyton Tripp was awarded a 2024 Graduate Student Scholarship from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation.

Dalia will be participating in the University VITAL program from October 14-October 18. Dalia’s area of research is related to the diagnosis and treatment of adults with mild cognitive impairment and dementia and how bilingualism changes these processes. She received a highly competitive NIH F31 grant to support her doctoral work. We want to show her our interest in her work and provide support as she transitions from her doctoral program to the next step in her career.

Hang Jin Jo, PT, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the UB Department of Rehabilitation Science. Her research focuses on neurophysiological assessment of neurological impairments in clinical population and application of neuromodulation to improve their motor function.

Thank you all for attending!

Chanel Hudson, a second-year AuD student, has been chosen for the VP of Government Affairs and Public Policy for National NSSLHA. Please congratulate Chanel and be as flexible as you can in allowing her to participate in this role. 

Kaila Stipancic is being awarded the Award for Early Career Contributions to Research from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association! This is one of the most prestigious awards for early career researchers in our field. 

The UB Parkinson's Awareness event brought together community members, community partners to give free resources to attendees about Parkinson's Disease. A variety of speakers and discussions were held to help educate attendees about the disease and how they can help those who suffer with it.