Breaking down barriers through sign language
Deaf people experience many communication barriers when it comes to health care.
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Speech Language And Hearing Sciences
Faculty distinctions 2023
Several University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions faculty were recognized with honors, awards and appointments in 2023.
Doctor of Audiology students attend Day on the Hill
The students met with Florida’s legislators to advise them of legislation and issues affecting the field of audiology.
Building cultural competence through virtual exchange
A recent virtual exchange brought together aspiring speech-language pathologists from UF and the University of Galway in Ireland.
Not all superhearoes wear capes: how an audiology student is raising awareness for individuals with hearing loss and her profession
Ellie McIntosh, a Doctor of Audiology student in the College of Public Health and Health Professions, is raising awareness for individuals with hearing loss and inspiring the next generation of clinical practitioners.
From patient to practitioner
Aimee Miller, a third year student in the PHHP Doctor of Audiology program, shares how her experience with a vestibular tumor inspired her to pursue the field of audiology.
Ear infections could delay a child’s speech
Research led by Susan Nittrouer featured in U.S. News & World Report
Chronic childhood ear infections delay language development
New research led by Dr. Susan Nittrouer, shows chronic ear infections can result in deficits in language development and auditory processing among children.
Three Things to Know About – The benefits of learning another language
Learning a foreign language is good for your cognitive health.
PHHP faculty look beyond their disciplines for reciprocal peer teaching reviews
Several PHHP faculty members recently participated in reciprocal reviews outside of their disciplines, giving them new ideas and perspectives.
