The Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders is hosting virtual open houses for its graduate programs in audiology and speech-language pathology this fall.
The Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders is temporarily suspending the GRE score requirement for students applying to its graduate programs.
Julie Lanxon, administrative associate in the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, has been named the recipient of the latest Staff Star Award by the CEHS Staff Council.
A recent study conducted by the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders found that elementary teachers nationwide believe on average just three out of five of their students were prepared to advance to the next grade level when schools shut down.
In the nearly two years since the Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic received its first referral for gender affirming communication services, the number of clients receiving the services has steadily increased. Now, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the clinic continues to successfully offer the services through telepractice.
Ruby had enjoyed positive experiences while being tutored twice before at the Kit and Dick Schmoker Reading Center. When Jenny Leeper Miller asked her daughter whether she’d like to be tutored again in the summer of 2020, Ruby was eager to go. After her mom told her this time the tutoring would be through Zoom, however, Ruby had second thoughts.
An eight-week memory workshop led by speech-language pathologists and graduate speech-language pathology students at UNL's Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic will be held both in-person and live through Zoom, beginning Sept. 9.
Seven students completing Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology degrees – Alyssa Cook, Laura Munk, Anna Plettner-Nelson, Annie Prins, Erin Reynolds, Anna Sunderland and Kelly Woodworth – share Q-and-As ahead of the Aug. 15, 2020, commencement ceremony.
The Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic is resuming its speech and language services for all ages June 8. Most services will be conducted via telepractice through at least July 31.
The Kit & Dick Schmoker Reading Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will offer its tutoring program online through Zoom for the summer session that begins June 11.