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Audiology

Hearing loop technology in the news

Patricia Kricos, Ph.D., an audiologist in the department of speech, language and hearing sciences, is quoted in a New York Times article about how hearing loops installed in public places can greatly improve sound quality for users of hearing devices.

Recovery, by the book

A new book club for people with language problems caused by stroke and other illnesses offers participants the opportunity to express themselves in a safe, fun environment.

UF speech, hearing clinic offers free hearing loss and lip reading classes

The University of Florida Speech and Hearing Clinic and the Gainesville chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of Florida will offer “Living with Hearing Loss,” a series of free classes for people with hearing impairment. Hearing loss affects 36 million Americans and although the majority of people with hearing loss…

Audiology Doctorate

Overview The University of Florida’s Doctor of Audiology degree program is a campus-based program that: Prepares students for a professional career in audiology Provides students with an array of experiences in the practice of diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology Provides students with the complex and diverse skills necessary to meet the…

Au.D. student teams up with Special Olympics to promote healthy hearing

Kari Morgenstein with Dr. Stephen Corbin, dean of Special Olympics University, at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Special Olympics World Games’ Healthy Athletes venue. Photos courtesy of Special Olympics. In June, thousands of athletes gathered in Athens, Greece for the world’s largest sporting event of the year.