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11 Aug 2017 By Kelcey Buck

August Graduate Spotlights: Sydney Meister & William Redwine

Sydney Meister and William Redwine are two of the 17 students from the Department of Special Education & Communication Disorders who will graduate with their master's degrees at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's summer commencement Saturday, Aug. 12.

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07 Aug 2017 By Kelcey Buck

Volunteer opportunity presents learning experience for SECD students

Abby Simpson first learned about the Global Foundation for Peroxisomal Disorders (GFPD) from the parent of a child who had Peroxisome Biogenesis Disorder (PBD). Now Simpson has been an integral part of all five of the GFPD Family & Scientific Conferences.

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24 Jul 2017 By Kelcey Buck

Ray, Ditmars lead students to Nicaragua for humanitarian audiology trip

When Stacie Ray and Hannah Ditmars came up with the idea to take students from the audiology program to Nicaragua to serve a population in desperate need of hearing health care services, their focus was on building a sustainable program. As the two professors depart with six graduate students for their second annual study abroad trip to the country, that focus remains.

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15 May 2017 By Kelcey Buck

Third annual Aphasia Awareness Walk to be held June 17

The third annual Aphasia Awareness Walk, hosted by speech-language pathology students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, June 17, on East Campus.

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08 May 2017 By Kelcey Buck

Eight from SECD set for study abroad trip to Costa Rica

Six students and two faculty members from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders are preparing to travel to Costa Rica for a third annual study abroad trip May 13-27.

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04 May 2017 By Kelcey Buck

May 2017 graduate spotlights: Speech-language pathology master's degrees

Q-and-As with Kirsten Campbell, Allyssa LaRose and Jess Salley, who will graduate from Nebraska's speech-language pathology master's program this weekend.

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Rachel Best, Alayna Stokes, Michaela Sullivan

03 May 2017 By Kelcey Buck

May 2017 graduate spotlights: Speech-language pathology undergrads

Q-and-As with Rachel Best, Alayna Stokes and Michaela Sullivan, who will graduate with their bachelor's degrees in speech-language pathology this weekend.

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02 May 2017 By Kelcey Buck

May 2017 graduate spotlights: Special education

Q-and-As with Annie Pearson, Abbey Buettgenbach, Charlie Muller, Kayla Ramos and Presleigh Keplinger. Pearson will graduate with her Master of Education in special education, while Buettgenbach, Muller and Ramos will graduate with their bachelor's degrees in elementary education & special education this weekend. Keplinger will receive her bachelor's degree in special education 7-12.

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01 May 2017 By Kelcey Buck

May 2017 graduate spotlights: Audiology

Q-and-As with David Raybine, Courtney Smejdir, Caitlin Hinrichs, Aly Lerman and McKenzie Rosdail. Raybine and Smejdir will graduate from Nebraska's Doctor of Audiology program, while Hinrichs, Lerman and Rosdail will graduate with their bachelor's degrees this weekend.

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17 Apr 2017 By Kelcey Buck

Three SECD students among poster winners at Spring Research Fair

Two undergraduate students and one graduate student from the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders were selected as winners for their research poster presentations at the 2017 UNL Spring Research Fair April 4-5.

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