Congratulations to Kevin Ambrocio, who is now Dr. Ambrocio after his successful dissertation defense yesterday!! #PittCSD #PittSHRS

Congratulations to #PittCSD Ph.D. Student Emily Goldberg, who received an F31 Fellowship from NIH titled "Neurobiology of Language Re-learning in Post Stroke Aphasia Treatment"! Emily is sponsored by Drs. Mike Dickey and Will Hula. Way to go, Emily! #PittSHRS

#PittCSD Dr. Mormer was recently awarded a 2025 Interprofessional Education Seed Award alongside Dr. Vicki Hornyak from the Physical Therapy Department and Elizabeth Mulvaney, from the School of Social Work!

Congratulations to Dave Jedlicka (#PittCSD grad and current PhD student) who has been awarded a travel grant to South Africa from the Farley International Travel Fund (University of Pittsburgh)! #PittSHRS

#PittCSD Dr. Garand was recently awarded the 2025 Interprofessional Education Seed Award alongside Drs. Cousins and Maluchnik from the Dietitian Nutritionist Program within t#PittSHRS to support interprofessional efforts between the graduate SLP and DN programs!

Tonianne Larson is awarded an Outstanding Audiology Student Clinician Award through the Colorado Hearing Foundation! #PittCSD #PittSHRS

#PittCSD celebrated students graduating from our Undergraduate Communication Sciences Program, Graduate Speech Language Pathology Program and Doctor of Audiology. We are so proud of all of our students and wish you the best of luck on your next chapter.

#PittCSD AuD alum Sarah Sohns, Associate Clinical Professor at University of Maryland, co-presented a session on Competency-based Teaching and Authentic Assessment in Audiology, at the annual Council for Academic Programs in Communication Science and Disorders, In Atlanta!

#PittCSD AuD alums, Devon Weist and Amanda Ortmann teamed up to facilitate a full-day workshop on “Navigating the Future of Audiology Education” at the Council of Academic Programs in Communication Science and Disorders (CAPCSD) annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia, today.

#PittCSD MS SLP student Ting Tsai successfully defended her master’s thesis in speech-language pathology entitled, “Predictors of Pneumonia in Motor Neuron Disease: An Exploratory Retrospective Analysis.” Congratulations!

Please join us for an #PittCSD SLP Speaker Series on Friday, May 16th at 8:30AM EST via Zoom! #PittSHRS. Passcode: SLP

Congratulations to #PittCSD Senior Amelia Saccomandi on the successful defense of her Bachelor of Philosophy project titled "Perception of Interleaved Melodies in Quiet and Simulated Cochlear Implant Listening Conditions." #PittSHRS

Congratulations to #PittCSD PhD candidate Erin Lucatorto and our own Dr. Mandy Mahoney on their second-place award in the Pitt Big Idea Competition. #PittSHRS

#PittCSD AuD White Coat Ceremony with guest speaker past-president of American Academy of Audiology. #PittSHRS

#PittCSD M.S student Emilia Fernandez successfully defended her master's thesis in speech-language pathology titled "Hyoid Kinematics in Healthy Community-Dwelling Adults". Emilia's thesis committee included Dr. Kendrea Garand, Dr. Lea Sayce and Dr. James Coyle. #PittSHRS

Congratulations to #PittCSD on this year's US News and World Report rankings for SLP and AuD Programs! Our programs are ranked #5 in the US! #PittSHRS

#PittCSD Junior Megan Kuhn recently received the #PittSHRS Undergraduate Student Summer Research Award, which will support her in conducting a project in the Brain Systems for Language Lab with Dr. Mandy Hampton Wray and Dr. Ashley Parker.

#PittCSD Dr. Katya Hill was honored at the University of Pittsburgh’s Honors Convocation! #PittSHRS

Please join us for #PittCSD 26th Annual Jack Matthews- Herbert Rubin Lecture featuring Dr. Howard Goldstein on Wednesday, April 2nd at 5:30PM!. Please register at: #PittSHRS

#PittCSD MS SLP student June Bracken successfully defended her master’s thesis in SLP, “‘A better way of just being free’: Exploring How Stroke Survivors with Aphasia Experience an Intervention Combining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Communication Strategy Training.”