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08 Nov 2018 By Kelcey Buck

SECD faculty, students to make 20 presentations at ASHA Convention

A total of 13 individuals representing the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders will make 20 presentations at the annual American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention Nov. 15-17 in Boston.

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27 Sep 2018 By Kelcey Buck

ECSE offering professional development courses through partnership with Nebraska Early Development Network

The Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders has partnered with the Nebraska Early Development Network (EDN) to provide tuition waivers to service providers and service coordinators for three Early Childhood Special Education courses.

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20 Sep 2018

SECD faculty, students to present at annual NSLHA fall convention

Eight faculty members and seven students from the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders are scheduled to make presentations at the 2018 Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSLHA) fall convention Sept. 27-28, in Kearney.

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19 Sep 2018 By Kelcey Buck

Five new faculty getting settled in SECD

Five new faculty have joined SECD for the 2018-19 year. Four of the five are new to the university, while Anne Thomas has transitioned from a lecturer to an assistant professor of practice in special education. Learn more about Michelle Hughes, Lisa Lenz, Amanda Rodriguez, Joshua Sevier and Thomas in these Q-&-As.

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14 Sep 2018 By Kelcey Buck

SECD to host five graduate open houses in 2018-19

The Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders will host four open houses this year for prospective students to learn more about its graduate programs in speech-language pathology and audiology. In addition, the department will also hold an open house to provide more information about its master’s thesis option in special education.

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06 Sep 2018 By Kelcey Buck

SECD Brown Bag sessions return Sept. 7

The Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders has scheduled six brown bag sessions during the fall semester, beginning Friday, Sept. 7. All presentations are set to begin at 11 a.m. in room 101 of the Barkley Memorial Center.

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30 Aug 2018 By Kelcey Buck

Carly Dinnes, Kelly Malcolm selected for ASHA Student Research Travel Awards

Carly Dinnes, a Ph.D. candidate in Human Sciences, and Kelly Malcolm, a third-year student in the Clinical Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D.) program, have been selected as recipients of the Student Research Travel Award to attend the 2018 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention Nov. 15-17, in Boston.

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29 Aug 2018 By Kelcey Buck

Stacie Ray named finalist for 2018 Inspire Award for Excellence in Education

SECD associate professor of practice Stacie Ray has been named one of three finalists for the 2018 Inspire Award for Excellence in Education. The 2018 Inspire Awards ceremony, hosted by the Lincoln Journal-Star, will be held at noon Wednesday, Sept. 12, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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28 Aug 2018 By Kelcey Buck

Student organizations give SECD students opportunities for leadership, service

With the fall semester underway, the three student organizations in the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders are preparing for another year full of networking and outreach activities for both undergraduate and graduate students.

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22 Aug 2018 By Kelcey Buck

Matthew Lambert granted title of Docent at University of Eastern Finland

University of Nebraska-Lincoln associate professor Matthew Lambert was recently granted the title of Docent at the University of Eastern Finland.

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