2021 Virtual Annual Conference Sessions

4/8/2021 8:00 AM - 4/8/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Jaynee Handelsman, Ph.D., CCC-AUD - Chair of the CAA
  Jaynee A. Handelsman, Ph.D., CCC-A, is the 2021 Chair of the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) and is an Audiology Practitioner Member of the Council.
• Kimberlee Moore, MPP - Director of Accreditation
  Ms. Kimberlee Moore, MPP is the director of accreditation for the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA)/American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). She provides strategic leadership, management oversight, and accreditation subject matter expertise to the accreditation program and serves as a non-voting ex-officio member of the CAA.

4/8/2021 8:00 AM - 4/8/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Joneen Lowman, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Joneen Lowman, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Kentucky. She is Project Director for LinKS, a federal grant to train graduate CSD students in telehealth, and the Program Director for the interprofessional telehealth graduate certificate. Her teaching, research, and publications focus on the use of technology for treating childhood language disorders and telehealth.
• Judy Walker, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor/Coordinator of the University of Maine, Speech Therapy Telepractice Training Program
  Judy Walker, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the University of Maine, Speech Therapy Telepractice Training Program in the University of Maine, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Her academic and research interests include speech therapy telepractice, neurolinguistics, and cognitive neuroscience. Dr. Walker established the telepractice program in 2012 which has become a model of best practices for telepractice training and service delivery both nationally and internationally.
• K. Todd Houston, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT - Professor
  K. Todd Houston, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT, is a Professor, Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), and a Listening and Spoken Language Specialist (LSLS) Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist (Cert. AVT) on the faculty of the School of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology at the University of Akron (Akron, OH). He also serves as an SLP & LSLS Cert. AVT for the Cochlear Implant Program at Akron Children’s Hospital.

4/8/2021 8:00 AM - 4/8/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Jennifer C. Friberg, Ed.D. - Interim Chair
  Dr. Jennifer Friberg serves as Interim Director for the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology, Cross Endowed Chair in SoTL, and Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders at Illinois State University. She is the founding Associate Editor for Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders and is the co-editor of Case Studies in Evidence-Based Education: A Resource for Teaching in Clinical Professions.
• Jim Gee, M.S. - Coordinator
  After spending 15 years in broadcast journalism and journalism education, Jim Gee now serves as Communication coordinator for the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Illinois State. This includes facilitating workshops and consultations for faculty, in addition to doing outreach to Illinois State University faculty and staff about the Center's many services. He hosts CTLT's podcast, Let's Talk Teaching. He still teaches most semesters in the School of Communication.
• Nancy L. Chick, Ph.D. - Director
  Nancy Chick (Ph.D., English) is Director of the Endeavor Foundation Center for Faculty Development at Rollins College (Florida, USA) and Co-President of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL). She is editor of SoTL in Action (2018), co-editor of SoTL as Public Scholarship (2021), co-editor of two Exploring Signature Pedagogies books (2009, 2012), and founding co-editor of Teaching & Learning Inquiry, the journal of ISSOTL.

4/8/2021 8:00 AM - 4/8/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Celeste Domsch Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor/Regents Teacher
  Dr. Celeste Domsch is a Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders at Texas State University. She was named a Regents' Teacher of the Texas State University System in 2020. She also serves as the Graduate Program Director and Graduate Advisor. Dr. Domsch has co-directed Study Abroad opportunities in the United Kingdom and Peru. Her areas of research interest include child language disorders and the development of cultural competence.
• Valarie B. Fleming, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor/Chair
  Valarie B. Fleming, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Professor and Chair in the Department of Communication Disorders at Texas State University where she teaches courses in adult neurogenics and swallowing disorders. Her passion for the profession and teaching, as well as her interests in the access and utilization of healthcare services by underrepresented populations, spurred her to assist faculty in developing inclusive classroom practices and preparing culturally competent clinicians.

4/8/2021 8:00 AM - 4/8/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Kia Johnson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Kia Noelle Johnson, Ph.D.,CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor at the University of Houston (TX) in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. She specializes in Fluency and Fluency Disorders with focus on childhood stuttering. Her research interest is in the examination of speech disfluencies in culturally/linguistically diverse children. She serves on the ASHA Board of Directors, is the National Advisor to National NSSLHA, and chairs the NBASLH Board of Directors.

4/8/2021 8:00 AM - 4/8/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Jill Bates, M.S., CCC-SLP - Clinic Director
  Jill Bates, M.S, CCC-SLP, is the Clinic Director for Calvin University's Speech Pathology and Audiology Department. She developed Calvin's on-campus speech and hearing clinic and also collaboratively developed the new interprofessional rehabilitation clinic. Calvin University continues to run the donation-based On Campus Clinic to serve pediatric and adult clients. Spectrum Health has partnered with Calvin Rehabilitation Services and formed Karen Duffy Jennifer Dennis Linsey Jones
• Joy McKenzie, Ed.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor/Clinic Director
  Joy McKenzie, EdD, CCC-SLP, is an Assistant Professor and Clinical Director in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program at St. Cloud State University. She received her M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology at Minnesota State University Moorhead in 2004 and her EdD in Higher Education Administration at SCSU in 2020. She enjoys learning about personal and professional development including supervision practices to bridge courses to clinic and academia to workforce settings.

4/8/2021 8:00 AM - 4/8/2021 9:30 AM ET

4/8/2021 10:00 AM - 4/8/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Brenda Mitchell - Associate Chair for Student Services
  Brenda O. Everett Mitchell is the Associate Chair for Student Services and AHEC Operations in the Department of Allied Health Sciences at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has maintained a faculty appointment in the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences since 1996 and has taught at undergraduate and graduate levels in Speech-Language Pathology. Mitchell is diversity liaison for the dept. and passionate about mentoring students.

4/8/2021 10:00 AM - 4/8/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Crystal Murphree-Holden, M.A., CCC-SLP - Director of Distance Education
  Crystal Murphree-Holden, M.A., CCC-SLP, is Director of Distance Education in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of South Carolina. She is Vice President on Higher Education for the SC Speech-Language-Hearing Association and chair of CAPCSD Distance Education Committee. As a distance learning administrator, clinical educator, and IPP/IPE course facilitator, she has 35+ years of clinical and professional practice experience in a variety of settings.

4/8/2021 10:00 AM - 4/8/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Christine Carmichael Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor/Graduate Program Coordinator
  Christine Carmichael, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is professor and graduate program coordinator for the Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Our Lady of the Lake University. She also serves on the CSDCAS Advisory Committee through CAPCSD and chairs the CSDCAS Resource Subcommittee. Her clinical, teaching and research interests focus on voice and swallowing disorders.
• Douglas F. Parham, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Chair/Program Director
  Douglas F. Parham, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is the Chair and Program Director of the Department of CSD at Wichita State University. He is the Kansas representative on ASHA's Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Council and a Site Visitor for ASHA's Council on Academic Accreditation. He is a member of CAPCSD's CSDCAS Committee. He is a Past President of the Kansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Council of State Speech-Language-Hearing Association Presidents.
• Kerry C. Mandulak, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor/Chair of Graduate Admissions
  As Chair of Graduate Admissions in the Pacific University School of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), Kerry Callahan Mandulak, Associate Professor, has seen firsthand the power of using holistic review processes to increase the diversity of the speech-language pathology and audiology workforce. She has served as a member and past Chair of the CSDCAS Committee. Through her research and speaking opportunities, Dr. Mandulak continues the national conversation around this important work.

4/8/2021 10:00 AM - 4/8/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Hannah Siburt, Au.D., Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
  Hannah Siburt, Au.D., Ph.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor and the AuD Program Coordinator at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a graduate of Radford University and the University of Florida. Her research and clinical interests include audiologic (re)habilitation across the lifespan, listening effort, and clinical education. She is a licensed audiologist in the state of North Carolina.

4/8/2021 10:00 AM - 4/8/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Nick Bellack - Client Relations Director
  Nicholas A. Bellack, Client Relations Director, Professional Licensure and Certification, Educational Testing Service (ETS), is responsible for providing support for professional licensure and certification stakeholders around the country. Before joining ETS, Bellack held the assistant and director position for the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board, was an early learning consultant for the State of Wyoming, and was an elementary school teacher. He holds a bachelors and a master's degree in education.

4/8/2021 10:00 AM - 4/8/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Bridget Sweet, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Music Education
  Bridget Sweet is Associate Professor of Music Education at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. She teaches music education pedagogy, choral methods, middle-level general music methods, graduate courses in music education, and a course focused on the development of healthy music practices. She wrote the books Growing Musicians: Teaching Music in Middle School and Beyond (2016) and Thinking Outside the Voice Box: Adolescent Voice Change in Music Education (2019).
• Clarion Mendes, M.A., CCC-SLP - Clinical Assistant Professor
  Clarion Mendes, M.A., CCC-SLP/L, is a speech-language pathologist (SLP) and clinical assistant professor at the University of Illinois. She is a specialist working on behalf of the trans and gender minority community. She is a member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) and a certified member of OutCare Health. Clarion has given invited talks about providing culturally humble care to universities and organizations across the Midwest.
• Keiko Ishikawa, M.M. - Assistance Professor
  Keiko Ishikawa, M.M., Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an assistant professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on understanding how dysphonia affects speech intelligibility in everyday communication environments.
• Sarah Wigley, M.M. - Clinical Assistant Professor/Contemporary Voice Specialist
  Sarah Wigley is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Voice for the Lyric Theatre department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she instructs Lyric Theatre Studio, Musical Theatre Repertoire, and Singing in Musical Theatre while stage directing opera and musical theatre. Wigley has presented at the International Congress of Voice Teachers, the National Association for Teachers of Singing, Iowa Choral Directors Association, and Illinois and Minnesota Music Education Associations.
• Yvonne Redman, B.M. - Associate Professor
  Yvonne Gonzales Redman, Associate Professor of Voice, soprano and teacher of voice and pedagogy at University of Illinois. She has recently published "Work-Related Communicative Profile of Voice Teachers" in Journal of Voice and has presented at the International Conference of Voice Teachers, The Voice Foundation, Regional and National conferences of the National Association of Teachers of Singing, and Florida and Texas Music Education Associations.

4/8/2021 10:00 AM - 4/8/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Ana Honnacker, Dr. Phil. - Lecturer
  Dr. Ana Honnacker teaches philosophy at the University of Hildesheim, Germany. Her main research areas are environmental philosophy, political philosophy and philosophy of religion. She graduated in philosophy, theology and linguistics in 2008 (University of Münster, Germany) and has been research assistant at the Technical University of Darmstadt as well as assistant professor at the Institute for Philosophical Research Hannover. She is co-founder of the German Pragmatism Network.
• Christopher Townsend, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
  Christopher Townsend, Ph.D., LPC, CCS, NCC, is an Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in the Department of Clinical Counseling and Mental Health. Dr. Townsend has trained both domestically and internationally on various mental health topics. He currently serves as the Director of his departments mental health clinic and serves as the university faculty co-chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee.
• Tobias Kroll, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Tobias A. Kroll, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Kroll received his M.A. in Linguistics from the University of Münster (Germany) and his PhD and clinical education in CSD from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. His education has included forays into anthropology and philosophy, and his passion is to bring relevant liberal arts concepts to our field.

4/8/2021 10:00 AM - 4/8/2021 11:00 AM ET

4/8/2021 11:30 AM - 4/8/2021 12:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Amy Dickson - Client Development Manager
  Amy Dickson, MHA, M.S., CCC-SLP joined the CALIPSO team in January of 2015. She earned her M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2000. Amy served as Assistant Director of Clinical Education for the Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) program at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC from 2006 until 2010. In this role, Amy coordinated internal and external clinical placements and taught academic courses. Prior to her role in the CSD program at MUSC, she routinely served as a clinical supervisor to numerous graduate students. Amy remains active in clinical practice and clinical supervision. Her clinical interests include communication and swallowing in the medically fragile population.
• Laurel H Hays - Co-Founder/President
  Co-founder of CALIPSO, Laurel Hays, is a speech-language pathologist who served as the Director of Clinical Education for the Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) Program at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC from the inception of the CSD Program in 1997 until 2010. Laurel developed the clinical curriculum for the CSD Program, underwent a CAA initial accreditation and re-accreditation visit, and coordinated both internal and external clinical placements.

4/8/2021 11:30 AM - 4/8/2021 12:30 PM ET

4/8/2021 12:30 PM - 4/8/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Laura Lenkey Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
  Laura E. Lenkey, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor at Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI. She holds a Doctorate of Philosophy in Human Sciences from Florida State University and has over 36 years of combined experience as a speech-language pathologist in hospitals, private practice, and academic settings. Interests are in preparing graduate students to meet the technological frontiers emerging in our global environments.

4/8/2021 12:30 PM - 4/8/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Laura Moody - Clinic Coordinator
  Laura Moody is the Clinic Coordinator at the University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK). She has been a Lecturer and Clinical Educator at UNK for nine years. Her interests are in the areas of supervision and training graduate students, including telepractice speech-language services
• Whitney Schneider-Cline - Associate Professor/Graduate Program Chair

4/8/2021 12:30 PM - 4/8/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Erin Clark, M.S., CCC-SLP - Clinic Director
  Erin Clark, M.S., CCC-SLP, is the Clinic Director for the IUP Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic. She is a member of a collaborative faculty group who received a $25,000 grant to develop research infrastructure in interprofessional healthcare simulations. She is the instructor of a clinical practicum in acute care simulation.
• Johanna Boothby, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
  Johanna Boothby D. Ed, MS, RN has been nursing faculty for 13 years. Her focus has been on simulation, intra and interprofessional simulations, fundamental nursing skills, adult health, and experiential learning strategies. She has over 19 years of experience as a medical surgical nurse and continues to work as a staff nurse. She has had multiple presentations and publications related to a variety of simulation topics.
• Lori Lombard Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Graduate Coordinator
  Lori Lombard is the graduate coordinator of the Speech, Language Pathology Program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She is a member of a collaborative faculty group who coordinate interprofessional healthcare simulations.
• Nicole Clark, DCN, RDN, LDN, CDCES - Associate Professor
  Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Rutgers University (formally University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey), Master of Science in Food and Nutrition, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Science in Applied Nutrition, Pennsylvania State University. Their area of interest is Diabetes; Clinical Nutrition; Medical Nutrition Therapy; Nutrition Support; Nutrition Counseling; Integrative and Functional Nutrition; Simulation in DPD Education.
• Pao Ying Hsiao, Ph.D., RDN - Registered Dietitian
  Pao Ying Hsaio is a registered dietitian and an associate professor in the Department of Food and Nutrition at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She is the chair of a collaborative faculty group who received a $25,000 grant to develop research infrastructure in interprofessional healthcare simulations.
• Rachel DeSoto-Jackson - Assistant Professor
  Rachel DeSoto-Jackson is Associate Professor of Applied Theatre and Director of the SPATE ensemble (Simulation Performance/Applied Theatre Ensemble) at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, she serves as the Co-Director for the Center for Teaching Excellence at IUP and is the Co-President of the international Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed organization. Additionally, she sits on the national board of the Smithsonian Latino Center for the Molina Family Gallery.

4/8/2021 12:30 PM - 4/8/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Ashley McDonough - Undergraduate Student
  Ashley McDonough is a senior undergraduate student in the speech-language-hearing sciences department with minors in both linguistics and cognitive science. She is a member of the Sigma Pi speech-language-hearing sciences honors society, as well as a member of the Hofstra Honor’s College. In addition, she is the treasurer of the National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association and member of the student advocacy group promoting diversity and multiculturalism.
• Erin Kim - Undergraduate Student
  Erin Kim is a sophomore in the speech-language-hearing sciences department at Hofstra University. She is the fundraising chair for the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association and is on the advocacy group working on diversity and multiculturalism.
• Gabriella Polito - Undergraduate Student
  Ms. Gabriella Polito is a junior at Hofstra majoring in speech-language-hearing sciences and minoring in psychology. She is a member of National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association and a member of the advocacy group working on diversity and multiculturalism. She is a tour guide at Hofstra and informs prospective students about the opportunities the university has to offer.
• Julie Grzybowski - Undergraduate Student
  Julie Grzybowski is a senior undergraduate student in the speech-language-hearing sciences department with a minor in psychology. She is a member of Sigma Pi speech language hearing sciences honor society. In addition, she is the volunteer chair for the National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) and a member of the advocacy group promoting diversity and multiculturalism.
• Mason Pflender - Undergraduate Student
  Mason Pfender is a junior in the speech-language-hearing sciences department and is interested in audiology. He is an active member of the National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) and a member of our advocacy group promoting diversity and multicultural work.
• Susan DeMetropolis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor
  Susan M. DeMetropolis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an assistant professor in the department of speech-language-hearing sciences at Hofstra University. She is the chapter advisor for the National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) and the mentor of the advocacy group. The advocacy group promoted diversity and multiculturalism in the fall 2020 semester and will be continuing the work to other universities, colleges, and clinical settings.

4/8/2021 12:30 PM - 4/8/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Christina M. Riseman, M.A. CCC-SLP - Clinical Faculty
  Christina Riseman, M.A. CCC-SLP, is a clinical faculty member at the University of Colorado, Boulder. She currently instructs students within the CU Boulder Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic who work with adult individuals with acquired cognitive-linguistic disorders. Christina has prior experience in both acute care and outpatient settings. She has a deep desire to participate in clinical research to improve upon and further integrate evidence-based practice in our field.
• Holly Kleiber, M.S., CCC-SLP - Clinical Faculty
  Holly Kleiber, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a clinical faculty member at the University of Colorado Boulder who specializes in the area of acquired adult neurogenic cognitive-linguistic disorders. She supervises students in the assessment and treatment of adults with swallowing, language, motor speech, and cognitive impairments. Holly served on the board of directors for the Colorado Speech-Language-Hearing Association (CSHA) and is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) S.T.E.P. Mentoring Program.
• Julie Breidenstein - Clinic Assistant to Operations
  Julie Breidenstein, B.S., is the Clinic Assistant to Operations at the Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic at the University of Colorado Boulder. She schedules clients from the community to receive speech therapy services from graduate students as they gain clinical hours. Julie manages the billing, maintains HIPAA standards, processes medical records, and tracks clinical inventory. She supports daily operations and provides administrative support to clinical faculty, graduate students, and clients.
• Shelley Sheppeck, M.A. - Director of Clinical Operations
  Shelley Sheppeck, Director of Clinic Operations at CU Boulder's Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic (SLHC) since 2015, has taken SLHC from paper files to an electronic health record system, ready for insurance claims filing immediately. She has an M.A., International Economics and an M.S., Molecular Biology, showing her commitment to higher education. Her experience includes 11 years at CUB, with extensive economics and business background.

4/8/2021 12:30 PM - 4/8/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Cara Singer, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor
  Cara M. Singer, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Grand Valley State University. Her primary research interest relates to childhood stuttering, with a focus on improving prognostic assessments and social-emotional outcomes in children who stutter.
• Courtney Martin - Undergraduate Student
  Courtney L. Martin is a senior at Grand Valley State University's College of Health Professions where she is pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Upon completion of her bachelor's degree, Courtney will pursue a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Her primary research interest is related to stuttering.

4/8/2021 12:30 PM - 4/8/2021 1:00 PM ET

4/8/2021 1:00 PM - 4/8/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Trent Westrick, Au.D. - Associate Professor
  Trent Westrick, Au.D., is an Associate Professor and Externship Coordinator in the School of Audiology at Pacific University in Oregon. He teaches amplification, cerumen management, ototoxicity, and audiology skills labs courses, in addition to providing clinical supervision to first- and second-year Au.D. students.

4/8/2021 1:00 PM - 4/8/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Brandie Mack - Graduate Research Assistant
  Brandie Mack earned a bachelor’s degree in communicative disorders and sciences from San Jose State University and is now a graduate research assistant pursuing a doctorate in audiology at Gallaudet University.
• Chizuko Tamaki, Au.D., Ph.D. - Professor / Au.D. Program Director
• Sarah Sparks, Au.D. - Clinical Audiologist
  Sarah Sparks, Au.D., CCC-A, is a clinical audiologist and PhD student at Gallaudet University. Her interests include pediatrics, vestibular assessment and management, aural rehabilitation, and audiology services within signing Deaf communities.

4/8/2021 1:00 PM - 4/8/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Pamela Hart, Ph.D. CCC-SLP - Department Chair and Professor
  Pam Hart, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Department Chair and Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Rockhurst University. Dr. Hart has worked in higher education since completing her Ph.D. in 2003. She teaches courses in her primary interest areas of AAC and child language and conducts research in a variety of AAC, SOTL, and child language related areas.
• Shatonda S. Jones, CCC-SLP - Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders & Faculty Senate Chair-Elect
  Shatonda S. Jones, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, CBIST, is an Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) at Rockhurst University. Her research centers on health capacity building in communities of color, SOTL, diffusion of health information, edutainment, and CLD issues in CSD. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in adult neurogenics. She has more than a decade of clinical experience working primarily with adults with neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders.

4/8/2021 1:00 PM - 4/8/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Jennifer N. Gaylord, CScD, CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor
  Dr. J. Nikki Gaylord, CCC-SLP is an assistant professor at Murray State University in the Center for Communication Disorders and has been a practicing speech-language pathologist for over 20 years. She completed her doctorate of clinical science in speech-language pathology in 2019 and is currently working toward completion of a doctorate of education. Her current research interests include exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction in athletes, exercise-induced dyspnea, and ethics in speech-language pathology.
• Stephanie M. Schaaf, Ed.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor/Clinic Director
  Stephanie Schaaf, Ed.D., CCC-SLP, is clinic director and an assistant professor at Murray State University. In addition to supervising graduate students, she enjoys teaching graduate courses relating to speech sound disorders, professional issues, AAC and counseling. Before transitioning to the university, she worked in a variety of settings, including skilled nursing, home health, and public schools. Her current research and clinical pursuits include supervision, clinical education, phonology, and leadership.

4/8/2021 1:00 PM - 4/8/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Amelia Rau, Ph.D. - Clinical Assistant Professor
  Dr. Amelia Rau has worked with a wide-range of individuals along the entire age spectrum of communication disorders and has extensive experience in graduate student supervision and bilingual service provision.
• Benigno Valles, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Clinical Associate Professor
  Dr. Benigno Valles is a Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Clinics at the University of Texas-El Paso, Speech-Language Pathology Program. He is a certified bilingual (English/Spanish) clinician with research interests in multicultural/multilingual issues especially accent modification and speech sound disorders. Dr. Valles has presented at local, state, national and international conferences.
• Deena G. Peterson, M.S., CCC-SLP - Instructor/Clinical Supervisor
  Deena G. Peterson, M.S., CCC-SLP, is an El Paso, Texas native who currently serves as a lecturer and clinical supervisor at the University of Texas at El Paso. She has over 15 years of experience serving and treating the El Paso community through settings including Early Childhood Intervention, home health, and currently, the university. She has completed research in the areas of voice and clinical education.
• Gloria Macias-DeFrance, M.A., CCC-SLP - Program Coordinator/Manager
  Gloria Macias-DeFrance M.A., CCC-SLP, is the Program Manager/Coordinator for the University of Texas at El Paso. She is a clinical supervisor and coordinates off campus clinical experiences. She is involved in research in the Voice Modification Clinic for Transgender Persons. Gloria is a volunteer with the El Paso Cleft Palate Team. She currently serves on the El Paso Speech Language Hearing Association board as the First Vice President.
• Heather Ramirez, B.S. - Graduate Student Clinician
  Heather Ramirez B.S., received her bachelor's degree in Science in Communication Disorders from New Mexico State University is currently attending the graduate program at the University of Texas at El Paso. She will graduate with her M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology in May of 2021. She has additional experience with clients in voice modification, accent modification, and preschool-aged students in the school setting.
• Leanna Peru - Graduate Student Clinician

4/8/2021 1:00 PM - 4/8/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Jennifer M. Brello, M.Ed., CCC-SLP - Clinical Associate Professor
  Jennifer Brello, M.Ed., CCC-SLP, is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Ohio State University and the Director of the OSU Aphasia Initiative. She is a clinical supervisor, course instructor, and academic advisor. She has over 20 years of experience supporting adults who have experienced acquired brain injury. Jennifer's clinical and research interests are in supportive communication and service learning.
• Lisa Juckett, Ph.D., OTR/L, CHT - Instructor

4/8/2021 1:00 PM - 4/8/2021 1:30 PM ET

4/8/2021 1:30 PM - 4/8/2021 2:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Carol Dudding, Ph.D. - Professor
  Carol Dudding Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Professor at James Madison University. She conducts research on the uses of technology for clinical education, including simulations, telesupervision, and distance education. Carol is an ASHA Fellow, Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator, and Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice. She currently serves as CAPCSD President and previously served as VP for Standards, Credentials and Clinical Education, 2013-2017.

4/8/2021 1:30 PM - 4/8/2021 2:00 PM ET

4/8/2021 2:00 PM - 4/8/2021 3:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Danai Kasambira Fannin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Dr. Fannin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders at North Carolina Central University. She is a licensed speech-language pathologist whose research interests include cultural and socioeconomic effects on communicative functions, appropriate intervention and evaluation for culturally and linguistically diverse people, interdisciplinary intervention for toddlers and preschoolers with developmental disabilities, and autism intervention for young children in underserved, rural areas.
• Jamila Harley, M.Ed., CCC-SLP - Associate Director
  Jamila Harley, M.Ed., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Director for Healthcare Services in Speech-Language Pathology with ASHA. Jamila currently serves as Co-Editor for the National Black Association for Speech-Language and Hearing's national newsletter. She is passionate about recruitment, retention, and leadership development of Black students in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Her interests also include increased interest, access, and representation of Black SLPs in healthcare settings.
• Kerry C. Mandulak, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor
  As Chair of Graduate Admissions in the Pacific University School of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), Kerry Callahan Mandulak, Associate Professor, has seen firsthand the power of using holistic review processes to increase the diversity of the speech-language pathology and audiology workforce. She has served as member and past Chair of the CSDCAS Committee. Through her research and speaking opportunities, Dr. Mandulak continues the national conversation around this important work.
• Lauren E. Bland, Ph.D. - Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director
  Lauren Bland is the Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Program Director at Western Kentucky University and has served on ASHA’s Scientific and Professional Education Board for three years and the National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association Executive Council from 2000-2006 as a consultant. She was a site visitor for the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology for 12 years and was on the board from 2017-2020.
• Nidhi Mahendra, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Department Chair
  Nidhi Mahendra, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is a tenured faculty member and chair of the department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences. An active teacher-scholar, bilingual SLP and leader, her areas of expertise are in JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion), adult neurogenic language disorders, aging and wellness, and the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL).
• Teresa Girolamo, M.S., M.A. - Ph.D. candidate
  Teresa Girolamo, M.S., M.A., is a Ph.D. candidate in child language at the University of Kansas. Her interests lie in advancing equity and inclusion. In research, Teresa is interested in the language abilities of individuals with autism across the lifespan and currently works with minority young adults on the autism spectrum. In CSD and higher education, Teresa is committed to working to ensure everyone has equitable access to opportunities.

4/8/2021 2:00 PM - 4/8/2021 3:30 PM ET

4/8/2021 4:00 PM - 4/8/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Jennifer Meyer, M.S., CCC-SLP - Director of Clinical Education
  Jennifer Meyer is the Director of Clinical Education at the University of Oregon and led the program's transition to a specialty clinic training model. Her background is in medical speech pathology and healthcare and rehabilitation management/administration.
• Samantha Shune, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor, Program Director
  Samantha Shune, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Assistant Professor and the Program Director of the Communication Disorders and Sciences Program at the University of Oregon. Her research and clinical interests include the effects of aging on the physiologic and social aspects of the swallowing and mealtime processes. She teaches in the area of medical speech-language pathology and received an ASHA AARC Award to develop new dysphagia-related classroom training modules.

4/8/2021 4:00 PM - 4/8/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Erica Williams, Ph.D. - Clinical Associate Professor
• Mollie Harding, Au.D. - Clinical Associate Professor
  Mollie Harding, Au.D., CCC-A, is a clinical assistant professor in the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University. Mollie serves as a clinical instructor in the on-campus clinic and teaches academic coursework in aural rehabilitation throughout the lifespan, counseling for communication disorders, pediatric audiology, and clinical preparedness for beginning graduate clinicians.

4/8/2021 4:00 PM - 4/8/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Adrian KC Lee, ScD - Professor and Chair
  Adrian KC Lee, ScD, is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences at the University of Washington, Seattle. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering at the University of New South Wales and his doctorate at the Harvard-MIT Division in Health Sciences and Technology. Dr. Lee’s research focuses on developing multimodal imaging techniques to investigate the cortical network involved in auditory attention.
• Diane Kendall, MPH, Ph.D. - Professor
  Dr. Diane Kendall is a Professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, USA. Her line of research focuses on rehabilitation of aphasia and, more recently, on academic program development in low- and middle-income countries and identifying system issues that contribute to health disparities.
• Hannah Siburt, Au.D., Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
  Hannah Siburt, Au,D., Ph.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor and the AuD Program Coordinator at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a graduate of Radford University and the University of Florida. Her research and clinical interests include audiologic (re)habilitation across the lifespan, listening effort and clinical education. She is a licensed audiologist in the state of North Carolina.
• Sara Kover, Ph.D. - Associate Professor
  Sara Kover, Ph.D., is an associate professor in Speech and Hearing Sciences at the University of Washington.
• Valarie B. Fleming, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor & Chair
  Valarie B. Fleming, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Professor and Chair in the Department of Communication Disorders at Texas State University where she teaches courses in adult neurogenics and swallowing disorders. Her passion for the profession and teaching, as well as her interests in the access and utilization of healthcare services by underrepresented populations spurred her to assist faculty in developing inclusive classroom practices and preparing culturally competent clinicians.

4/8/2021 4:00 PM - 4/8/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Jeff L. Buller, Ph.D. - Senior Partner
  Jeffrey L. Buller is a senior partner in ATLAS: Academic Training, Leadership, and Assessment Services, having served in administrative positions ranging from department chair to vice president for academic affairs at four institutions: Loras College, Georgia Southern University, Mary Baldwin College, and Florida Atlantic University. He is the author of 23 books on education leadership, a textbook for first-year college students, a book of opera essays, and several novels.

4/8/2021 4:00 PM - 4/8/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Shameka Stanford, Ph.D., CCC-SLP/L - Associate Professor
  Dr. Shameka N. Stanford is an Associate Professor in the Communication Sciences and Disorders department at Howard University. She also serves as the department's Program Director. She specializes in Juvenile Forensic Speech-Language Pathology and the Confluence of cognitive-communicative disorders on minority youth placed at-risk for school-to-prison confinement. Dr. Stanford's a clinically certified and licensed SLP in Maryland and Washington, D.C. She is known worldwide as the Juvenile Forensic SLP.

4/8/2021 4:00 PM - 4/8/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Lemmietta G. McNeilly, Ph.D., CCC-SLP CAE - Chief Staff Officer, Speech-Language Pathology
  Dr. McNeilly is an ASHA Fellow, Distinguished Scholar and Fellow of the National Academy of Practice. She has published and conducted seminars internationally for leaders in academia and health care on leadership, innovative models of education, interprofessional education, the International Classification of Functioning (ICF), working with SLPAs and multicultural populations.
• Loretta Nunez, MA, AuD, CCC-A/SLP - Director
  Loretta Nunez, M.A., Au.D., CCC-A/SLP, ASHA Fellow, FNAP, is ASHA’s Director of Academic Affairs & Research Education. She directs activities supporting academic, clinical and research education encompassing educational initiatives, personnel preparation, and higher education trends and forecasting. Loretta has worked in both academic and clinical settings prior to joining ASHA.
• Lynn Williams, Ph.D. - Associate Dean and Professor
  A. Lynn Williams, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Williams recently served as the ASHA Vice-President for Academic Affairs in Speech-Language Pathology (2016-2018) and chaired the Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Education in SLP (2018-2020).She is the 2021 ASHA President.

4/8/2021 4:00 PM - 4/8/2021 5:30 PM ET

4/8/2021 5:30 PM - 4/8/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Kia Noelle Johnson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Kia Noelle Johnson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor at the University of Houston (TX) in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. She specializes in Fluency and Fluency Disorders with focus on childhood stuttering. Her research interest is in the examination of speech disfluencies in culturally/linguistically diverse children. She serves on the ASHA Board of Directors, is the National Advisor to National NSSLHA, and chairs the NBASLH Board of Directors.

4/8/2021 5:30 PM - 4/8/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Jill P. Bates, M.S., CCC-SLP - Clinic Director
  Jill Bates, M.S., CCC-SLP, is the Clinic Director for Calvin University's Speech Pathology and Audiology Department. She developed Calvin's on-campus speech and hearing clinic and also collaboratively developed the new interprofessional rehabilitation clinic. Calvin University continues to run the donation-based On Campus Clinic to serve pediatric and adult clients. Spectrum Health has partnered with Calvin Rehabilitation Services and formed Karen Duffy Jennifer Dennis Linsey Jones.
• Joy A. McKenzie, Ed.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor/Clinical Director
  Joy McKenzie, Ed.D., CCC-SLP, is an Assistant Professor and Clinical Director in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program at St. Cloud State University. She received her M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology at Minnesota State University Moorhead in 2004 and her Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration at SCSU in 2020. She enjoys learning about personal and professional development including supervision practices to bridge courses to clinic and academia to workforce settings.

4/8/2021 5:30 PM - 4/8/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Jaynee Handelsman, Ph.D., CCC-AUD - Chair of Council on Academic Accreditation in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
  Jaynee A. Handelsman, Ph.D., CCC-A, is the 2021 Chair of the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) and is an Audiology Practitioner Member of the Council.
• Kimberlee Moore, MPP - Director of Accreditation
  Ms. Kimberlee Moore, MPP, is the director of accreditation for the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA)/American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). She provides strategic leadership, management oversight and accreditation subject matter expertise to the accreditation program and serves as a non-voting ex-officio member of the CAA.

4/8/2021 5:30 PM - 4/8/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Joneen Lowman, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Joneen Lowman, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Kentucky. She is Project Director for LinKS, a federal grant to train graduate CSD students in telehealth, and the Program Director for the interprofessional telehealth graduate certificate. Her teaching, research, and publications focus on the use of technology for treating childhood language disorders and telehealth.
• Judy Walker, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Judy Walker, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the University of Maine, Speech Therapy Telepractice Training Program in the University of Maine, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Her academic and research interests include speech therapy telepractice, neurolinguistics, and cognitive neuroscience. Dr. Walker established the telepractice program in 2012 which has become a model of best practices for telepractice training and service delivery both nationally and internationally.
• K. Todd Houston, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT - Professor
  K. Todd Houston, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT, is a Professor, Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), and a Listening and Spoken Language Specialist (LSLS) Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist (Cert. AVT) on the faculty of the School of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology at the University of Akron (Akron, OH). He also serves as an SLP & LSLS Cert. AVT for the Cochlear Implant Program at Akron Children’s Hospital.

4/8/2021 5:30 PM - 4/8/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Jennifer Friberg Ed.D. - Interim Chair, Cross-Endowed Chair in SoTL
  Dr. Jennifer Friberg serves as Interim Director for the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology, Cross-Endowed Chair in SoTL, and Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders at Illinois State University. She is the founding Associate Editor for Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders and is the co-editor of Case Studies in Evidence-Based Education: A Resource for Teaching in Clinical Professions.
• Jim Gee, M.S. - Coordinator
  After spending 15 years in broadcast journalism and journalism education, Jim Gee now serves as Communication coordinator for the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Illinois State. This includes facilitating workshops and consultations for faculty, in addition to doing outreach to Illinois State University faculty and staff about the Center's many services. He hosts CTLT's podcast, Let's Talk Teaching. He still teaches most semesters in the School of Communication.
• Nancy Chick, Ph.D. - Director
  Nancy Chick (Ph.D., English) is Director of the Endeavor Foundation Center for Faculty Development at Rollins College (Florida, USA) and Co-President of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL). She is editor of SoTL in Action (2018), co-editor of SoTL as Public Scholarship (2021), co-editor of two Exploring Signature Pedagogies books (2009, 2012), and founding co-editor of Teaching & Learning Inquiry, the journal of ISSOTL.

4/8/2021 5:30 PM - 4/8/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Celeste Domsch Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor and Regents' Teacher
  Dr. Celeste Domsch is a Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders at Texas State University. She was named a Regents' Teacher of the Texas State University System in 2020. She also serves as the Graduate Program Director and Graduate Advisor. Dr. Domsch has co-directed Study Abroad opportunities in the United Kingdom and Peru. Her areas of research interest include child language disorders and the development of cultural competence.
• Valarie B. Fleming, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor & Chair
  Valarie B. Fleming, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Professor and Chair in the Department of Communication Disorders at Texas State University where she teaches courses in adult neurogenics and swallowing disorders. Her passion for the profession and teaching, as well as her interests in the access and utilization of healthcare services by underrepresented populations spurred her to assist faculty in developing inclusive classroom practices and preparing culturally competent clinicians.

4/8/2021 5:30 PM - 4/8/2021 7:00 PM ET

4/9/2021 8:00 AM - 4/9/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Saneta Thurmon, M.A., CCC-SLP/A - Program Director, Assistant Professor
  Saneta Thurmon, M.A., CCC-SLP/A, is the director of the Undergraduate Program of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Saint Louis University (SLU). She has dual certification in both Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. She has devoted her career to Aural Rehabilitation/Habilitation and clinical supervision. She currently teaches several courses at SLU, which include: Clinical Methods, Clinical Observation, Counseling, Clinical Practicum, Research Seminar, and Aural Rehabilitation. She is an assistant professor at SLU.

4/9/2021 8:00 AM - 4/9/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Jamie Kulzer, Ph.D., CRC, LPC - Assistant Professor
  Jamie Kulzer, Ph.D., CRC, LPC, is an Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh in the Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling program. Dr. Kulzer teaches, mentors, and provides clinical supervision to Masters-level students. In addition, Dr. Kulzer is the Project Director/Principal Investigator of an Intergovernmental Agency Agreement (IAA) that provides programs of assistive technology, cognitive rehabilitation, and rehabilitation psychology at a state-run vocational rehabilitation facility.
• Laura J. Dietz, Ph.D. - Associate Professor
  Laura J Dietz, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh in the School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, where she teaches graduate students in the Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling program. She is a clinical and developmental psychologist whose research focuses on risk factors for depression and psychosocial interventions for mood disorders. Dr Dietz has developed and tested curriculum for promoting mental wellness in graduate students.

4/9/2021 8:00 AM - 4/9/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Tonya Bergeson, Ph.D. - Associate Professor and Chair, Communication Sciences and Disorders
  Tonya Bergeson, Ph.D. is associate professor and chair of communication sciences and disorders at Butler University. She earned undergraduate degrees in psychology and music at Northwestern University and graduate degrees in psychology at University of Toronto. She has published research in language development, audiovisual perception, and music perception in infants to adults with and without hearing loss. Dr. Bergeson has been awarded several grants, including the National Institutes of Health.

4/9/2021 8:00 AM - 4/9/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Tommie L. Robinson, Jr., Ph.D. - Chief, Division of Hearing and Speech; Dir. Scottish Rite Center for Communication Disorders; Associate Professor of Pediatrics
  Tommie L. Robinson, Jr., Ph.D., is chief of the division of Hearing and Speech and director of the Scottish Rite Center for Communication Disorders at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. He is associate professor of pediatrics at The George Washington, University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Robinson’s research and writings have focused on normal fluency behaviors in children, patient safety, and service delivery to children from diverse backgrounds.

4/9/2021 8:00 AM - 4/9/2021 9:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Jeff L. Buller, Ph.D. - Senior Partner
  Jeffrey L. Buller is a senior partner in ATLAS: Academic Training, Leadership, and Assessment Services, having served in administrative positions ranging from department chair to vice president for academic affairs at four institutions: Loras College, Georgia Southern University, Mary Baldwin College, and Florida Atlantic University. He is the author of 23 books on education leadership, a textbook for first-year college students, a book of opera essays, and several novels.

4/9/2021 8:00 AM - 4/9/2021 9:30 AM ET

4/9/2021 10:00 AM - 4/9/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Carol Cokely, Ph.D. - Audiology Program Head
  Dr. Carol Cokely is a Clinical Professor and the Director of Clinical Education in audiology at the University of Texas at Dallas. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Queens College of the City University of New York, a master’s degree from Northwestern University, and her Ph.D. from Indiana University. Research and project development interests include clinical education assessment and outcomes.

4/9/2021 10:00 AM - 4/9/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Anne Marie Tharpe, Ph.D. - Professor & Chair
  Dr. Tharpe is Professor and Chair, Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. She has a 40-year history of doing research and/or working clinically with children who have hearing loss. Of relevance to this presentation, she has served as Project Director of training grants continuously for 23 years and has published in the areas of problem-based learning and standardized patients for student training.
• Jennine Harvey-Northrop, Ph.D. - Associate Professor
  Jennine Harvey-Northrop, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor at Illinois State University in the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders. She conducts research in the area of cognitive aging, including cognitive and language interventions, dual-task assessments for cognitive hearing science, virtual reality for rehabilitation, simulations in interprofessional practice, and scholarship of teaching and learning.
• Jessica Bowers, M.S. - Director of Clinic Operations
  Jessica Bowers, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a Lecturer and Director of Clinic Operations at Texas State University. She has worked primarily with families of children with developmental delays and pediatric feeding disorders through early childhood intervention, home health services and outpatient clinics. She coordinates IPE/IPP and clinical simulations within the Department of Communication Disorders and College of Health Professions at Texas State University.
• Susan Scollie, Ph.D. - Professor
  Dr. Susan Scollie is a clinically trained audiologist and researcher who has worked in audiology teaching since 2003. Her primary areas of teaching and research are amplification, evidence-based practice, and early intervention. Her research contributions include hearing aid prescription, evaluation and fitting of hearing aid signal processing, and real ear measurement.

4/9/2021 10:00 AM - 4/9/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Colleen Le Prell, Ph.D. - Professor and Department Chair
  Colleen Le Prell, Ph.D., is the Emilie and Phil Shepps Professor of Hearing Science at the University of Texas at Dallas, where is the Chair of the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing and the Head of the Ph.D. program in Speech, Language, and Hearing Science. Her research is focused on noise-induced hearing loss and its prevention.

4/9/2021 10:00 AM - 4/9/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Judy Blackburn, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Director, Academic Affairs and Research Education
  Judy Blackburn, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Director of Academic Affairs and Research Education at the ASHA national office. She provides expert consultation on matters relating to the educational preparation of SLPs, audiologists, and researchers in communication sciences and disorders (CSD). Judy has over 15 years’ experience working in a variety of academic and clinical settings, including Towson University, Kennedy Krieger Institute, and Baltimore City Public Schools.
• Loretta Nunez, MA, AuD, CCC-A/SLP - Director
  Loretta Nunez, M.A., Au.D., CCC-A/SLP, ASHA Fellow, FNAP, is ASHA’s Director of Academic Affairs & Research Education. She directs activities supporting academic, clinical and research education encompassing educational initiatives, personnel preparation, and higher education trends and forecasting. Loretta has worked in both academic and clinical settings prior to joining ASHA.
• Michael J. Bamdad, M.A., CCC-SLP - Director of Clinical Education
  Michael J. Bamdad has worked with TBI patients and their families for over 20 years. He has been published and speaks nationally and internationally on the topics of executive functioning deficits and pragmatic disorders. He is currently working in the Department of Speech and Hearing Science at George Washington University.

4/9/2021 10:00 AM - 4/9/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Christine Carmichael, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor, Graduate Program Coordinator
  Christine Carmichael, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is professor and graduate program coordinator for the Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Our Lady of the Lake University. She also serves on the CSDCAS Advisory Committee through CAPCSD and chairs the CSDCAS Resource Subcommittee. Her clinical, teaching, and research interests focus on voice and swallowing disorders.
• Karen Jacobs, M.A. - Vice President, Account Management
  With over 25 years of enrollment management and higher education technology experience, Karen Jacobs has held senior roles at Penn State and Jacksonville University and most recently served 13 years as AVP at Thomas Jefferson University. Karen seeks to create an environment for sharing common technologies and best practices; and contributing to the advancement of health professions education through comprehensive, innovative, holistic and collaborative technology.
• Megan Woods, M.A. - Director of Centralized Admissions
  Megan Woods is the Director of Centralized Admissions for CAPCSD. She has over a decade of experience managing national programs in CSD higher education. She holds a master's degree in educational technology and an enthusiasm for the CSD education community.

4/9/2021 10:00 AM - 4/9/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Carolyn W. Higdon, Ed.D., CCC-SLP, F-ASHA, F-NAP - Professor
  Dr. Carolyn Wiles Higdon, CCC-SLP, F-ASHA, F-NAP, University of Mississippi, and CEO of Wiles Higdon & Associates, LLC. Her honors include ASHA Fellow, NAP Fellow, Phi Kappa Phi, and MSHA Honors and Clinician of the Year. Dr. Higdon has served ASHA/CAA through numerous committees and boards. Dr. Higdon is past ASHA VP, current Chair of the CAPCSD IPP IPE Committee, a CAA site visitor, and Editor of SIG 17 Perspectives.
• Loretta Nunez, MA, AuD, CCC-A/SLP - Director
  Loretta Nunez, M.A., Au.D., CCC-A/SLP, ASHA Fellow, FNAP, is ASHA’s Director of Academic Affairs & Research Education. She directs activities supporting academic, clinical and research education encompassing educational initiatives, personnel preparation, and higher education trends and forecasting. Loretta has worked in both academic and clinical settings prior to joining ASHA.

4/9/2021 10:00 AM - 4/9/2021 11:00 AM ET

Speakers

• Amanda Stead, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Amanda Stead, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an associate professor at Pacific University in Oregon. She teaches courses in Communication and Aging, Aphasia, Progressive Neurological Disorders, and Counseling. Her research is in the area of language change in healthy aging and dementia evidenced-based education, and end-of-life care.
• Renee Wendel, M.S. - Senior Lecturer and Director of Clinical Education
  Renee Wendel, M.S., CCC-A, Senior Lecturer and Director of Clinical Education in the Department of Communication Disorders at TXST University. Her service and teaching have been recognized, having been awarded the Faculty Excellence Award in Service in 2005 and 2010. She was the College of Health Professions Dean’s Nominee for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Service in 2012 and earned the Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2015.

4/9/2021 10:00 AM - 4/9/2021 11:00 AM ET

4/9/2021 11:30 AM - 4/9/2021 12:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Clint Johnson - Vice President of Simucase Education
  A graduate of the University of Georgia with a master’s of fine arts in Communications Sciences and Disorders, Clint has more than 21 years of experience as a speech-language pathologist and 14 years experience in product development and marketing of speech-related products. In his previous roles, he has authored or coauthored over 30 special education publications, collaborated with software developers to create products specifically geared to the needs of SLPs, and managed groups of editors to meet deadlines and produce quality content. Currently, he trains faculty and students to use computer-based simulations successfully.
• Erica Ligon
• Katie Ondo - Editor in Chief
  Katie has been creating computer-based simulations for Simucase since the program's launch. She is a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator who specializes in medical simulation and the use of simulation for student and family training. She brings a wealth of clinical experience to her role as Editor in Chief. She also serves as a pediatric speech-language pathologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, where she specializes in acute care. Katie is a graduate of Miami University in Oxford, OH.

4/9/2021 11:30 AM - 4/9/2021 12:30 PM ET

4/9/2021 12:30 PM - 4/9/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Allison Ventrone - Undergraduate Student Clinician
• Camisha K. Hatcher, B.S. - Graduate Student Clinician
  Camisha K. Hatcher is a graduate student in the Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology program at Jacksonville University. She received her B.A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders, and a minor in Psychology from Jacksonville University in 2020. Her M.A. will be conferred in 2022. She is interested in working with adults and children who stutter, individuals with swallowing disorders, and people with aphasia.
• Wyndi Capeci, M.S. CCC-SLP, M.S. Special Educator - Clinical Assistant Professor
  Wyndi L. Capeci M.S., CCC-SLP, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Jacksonville University. She has a passion for connecting students to community-based experiences. Her background is in early intervention and school-age services. She is currently the VP for Educational Services for FLASHA. Wyndi also holds a master's degree in special education and is completing her doctorate in counseling and traumatology.

4/9/2021 12:30 PM - 4/9/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• April D. Jardes, M.S., CCC-SLP - Clinical Instructor of CSD, Clinical Coordinator
  April Jardes M.S.,CCC-SLP, is a Speech Language Pathologist, Clinical instructor and the Clinical Education Coordinator for the Communication Sciences and Disorders Program at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri. She is an active member on the Interprofessional Education committee at Rockhurst; which is a group of allied health educators leading an initiative for University-wide interprofessional education and collaborative practice.
• Christina Wisdom, PT/DPT - Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
  Christina Wisdom PT, DPT, is an Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Wisdom is Board Certified in Orthopedic Physical Therapy and a Certified Lymphedema Therapist. Dr. Wisdom is a member of the Interprofessional Education Committee of the College of Health and Human Services. Clinically, Dr. Wisdom practices at an outpatient orthopedic and pelvic health physical therapy practice in Kansas City.
• Dave Heller, M.S. Ed., Ph.D. - Visiting Professor of Exercise Science
  Dave Heller, Ph.D., is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Health, Physics, and Applied Sciences and the Department of Physical Therapy, teaching Kinesiology and Motor Behavior. He is particularly interested in the application of non-linear analysis to measures of stability in pathological populations. He has presented at various forums, including the American Society of Biomechanics, the American College of Sports Medicine and the Missouri Physical Therapy Association.
• Joan Z. Delahunt, OTD, M.S., OTR/L - Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy
  Dr. Joan Ziegler Delahunt is a positive occupational therapist, with over 20 years of experience working with children, families and adults with disabilities in a variety of settings. Dr. Delahunt enjoys building relationships with each client. Dr. Delahunt feels that being an OT allows her to promote healthy lifestyles and building interprofessional education and collaboration. Dr. Delahunt is the current Chair of the Interprofessional Education Collaborative committee at Rockhurst University.
• Tobey Stosberg, MSN, M.A.E, RN - Assistant Professor of Nursing
  Tobey Stosberg, MSN, MAE, RN, is an Assistant Professor at Research College of Nursing in Kansas City, Missouri. Ms. Stosberg received her BSN and MSN from Research College of Nursing. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Nursing at University of Missouri Columbia. Ms. Stosberg also holds a BS in Biology and a MA in Education from Truman State University. Her clinical background is in obstetrics and surgery.

4/9/2021 12:30 PM - 4/9/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Alice Henton, SLP.D. - Associate Professor
  Alice Henton, SLP.D, CCC-SLP, is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Harding University.

4/9/2021 12:30 PM - 4/9/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Anita Mei-Yin Wong, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Anita M.-Y. Wong is an ASHA member in SLP, Associate Professor and the immediate past Director of Clinical Education for the BSc (Speech and Hearing Sciences, SHS) program at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). Her research and clinical interests are child language development and disorders in Chinese.
• Carmela C., -Y. Tin, BSc - Clinical Educator
  Carmela Tin is an experienced SLT with a special interest in child speech and language disorders and a clinical educator. She is the Manager of the BSc (SHS) program’s teaching clinic.
• Cecilia W-S M. Wong, BSc - Clinical Educator
  Ms. Au has extensive clinical speech therapy experience in assessing and treating children with speech and language disorders, as well as adults with various communication and swallowing needs. She also serves as clinical educator, supervising student speech therapists’ work with a range of clients. She has special clinical and research interest in children’s language learning.
• Stephanie F. Stokes, Ph.D. - Professor
  Professor Stephanie F. Stokes is a speech-language pathologist and professor of communication disorders at the University of Hong Kong

4/9/2021 12:30 PM - 4/9/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Lesley Sylvan, M.S., Ed.D. - Assistant Professor
  Dr. Lesley Sylvan is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Montclair State University. Dr. Sylvan is a certified speech-language pathologist (SLP) with extensive clinical experience working with school-aged children both in public school and private settings. Dr. Sylvan's scholarly interests center on the intersection between the fields of education and speech-language pathology. She pursues research related to K-12 education as well as higher education.

4/9/2021 12:30 PM - 4/9/2021 1:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Erin EG. Lundblom, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor & Clinical Education Coordinator for Speech-Language Pathology
  Erin E.G. Lundblom is an Associate Professor and Clinical Education Coordinator for Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh, where she provides course instruction to both undergraduate and graduate students. Her areas of interest encompass best practice in the provision of clinical services, school-based language and literacy services including service delivery options, and higher education pedagogy.
• Mary Beth Mason, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Program Director, Professor
• Robert W. Serianni, M.S., CCC-SLP, FNAP - Chair/Program Director
  Robert W. Serianni, M.S., CCC-SLP, FNAP, is the Chair/Program Director and Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology at Salus University in Elkins Park, PA. In addition to supervising students in the clinic, Bob teaches classes, including an interprofessional class that incorporates students from across the various health disciplines represented at Salus. Prior to joining the faculty, Bob held clinical and administrative roles for a variety of healthcare providers.

4/9/2021 12:30 PM - 4/9/2021 1:00 PM ET

4/9/2021 1:00 PM - 4/9/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Allan B. Smith, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor, Program Director
  Allan B. Smith, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Associate Professor and Program Director of the new Master's Program in Speech-Language Pathology at Regis College in Massachusetts. Dr. Smith's research is primarily in acoustic measures of speech in children with speech, language, and/or reading disability. His other interests include language development and speech science.
• Wen Wen, M.A., CCC-SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist
  Wen Wen M.A., CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist at the Hillsborough School District. Areas of interest include speech science, language development, dysphagia, and bilingualism.

4/9/2021 1:00 PM - 4/9/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Bernadine R. Gagnon, M.S., CCC-SLP - Chief Clinical Supervisor
  Bernadine Gagnon, M.S., CCC-SLP, is the Chief Clinical Supervisor and a Clinical Instructor at Teachers College, Columbia University and has worked in medical speech pathology for 20 years. Bernadine has published on motor speech disorders in the pediatric and adult populations. She developed the Aphasia Clinic at the Teachers College, Columbia University and co-developed the Intensive Aphasia Program at Teachers College with her colleague Lauren Liria.
• Lauren Liria, M.S. CCC-SLP - Director of Clinical Education
  Lauren Liria, M.S. CCC-SLP, is the Director of Clinical Education and Clinical Assistant Professor for the Institute for Speech-Language Pathology at Widener University. Prior to this, she was the co-founder and director of the Intensive Aphasia Program for Reading and Writing at Teachers College, Columbia University. In addition, Lauren is a bilingual speech-language pathologist, serving Spanish- and English-speaking individuals across populations and clinical settings.

4/9/2021 1:00 PM - 4/9/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Billy T. Ogletree, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor
  Dr. Billy T. Ogletree is the Catherine Brewer Smith Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Western Carolina University. His research interests included the communication abilities and needs of persons with severe disabilities including autism. He is an ASHA Fellow.
• Hunter Reeves, B.A., B.S., M.S CF-SLP, CDP - Graduate Student
  Hunter E. Reeves, M.S. CF-SLP, CDP, is a recent graduate from Western Carolina University. She received her temporary license and is practicing as a school SLP in Western North Carolina.
• Johanna R. Price, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Johanna Price, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Associate Professor at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC. Her interests include the oral and written language development of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities (including autism, Down syndrome, and fragile X syndrome), typical development, and culturally diverse backgrounds. Dr. Price's interests also include interprofessional education and practice.
• Leigh Odom, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, CDP, CADDCT - Associate Professor
  Leigh Morrow-Odom, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, CDP, CADDCT, is an Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC. She has committed to educating others about neurogenic cognitive-communicative disorders to improve recovery and quality of life.

4/9/2021 1:00 PM - 4/9/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Austin M. Conner, L.M.S.W. - Ph.D. Student
  Austin Conner is a doctoral student studying Social Welfare at the University of Mississippi. She is a Licensed Master Social Worker in the state of Mississippi. Her future plans are to influence social policies as a social work researcher.
• Saijun Zhang, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
  Dr. Saijun Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Mississippi School of Applied Sciences. His research focuses on youth behavioral health issues and victimization.
• Ying Hao, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
  Ying Hao is an Assistant Professor at Communication Sciences and Disorders at University of Mississippi. She received her Ph.D. from University of Texas at Austin. She focuses on child language development and disorders. Particularly, she studies the usage of telepractice for language intervention for children with communication disorders. Another line of her research is to explore linguistic manifestations of Developmental Language Disorder in monolingual and bilingual Mandarin-speaking children.

4/9/2021 1:00 PM - 4/9/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Kaitlin Brooks, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor
  Kaitlin Brooks, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an assistant professor in the Communication Disorders Department at Molloy College. She is a certified speech-language pathologist with experience working with adults with speech, language and swallowing disorders in various settings. She conducts research in the areas of communication and swallowing disorders in adults.
• Shari Salzhauer Berkowitz, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Shari Salzhauer Berkowitz, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an associate professor at Mercy College (Dobbs Ferry, NY). She teaches speech science, voice disorders and endoscopy. She mentors student research groups on data reduction, statistics and presentation of results. She is co-PI on a NIDILRR grant, studying patient/provider communication in teens with lupus.

4/9/2021 1:00 PM - 4/9/2021 1:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Abigail Calise, B.S. - CSD Graduate Student
  Abigail Calise, M.S.candidate​ at Teachers College, Columbia University is a research assistant in Dr. Crowley’s lab. She completed her B.A. in Speech Pathology at St. Joseph’s College, Long Island. Working with Dr. Crowley has been a way for her to give back to the field of speech-language pathology.
• Catherine Crowley, J.D., Ph.D., CCC-SLP - CSD Graduate Student
  Catherine Crowley, J.D., Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Professor of Practice in CSD program at Teachers College, Columbia University where she founded the bilingual/multicultural program focus and the Bilingual SLP Institute. An ASHA Fellow and experienced attorney, Dr. Crowley works to enhance the quality of services that children/adolescents receive, particularly bilingual and minoritized students. Dr. Crowley been recognized nationally and internationally for her work. Her widely-accessed website, leadersproject.org, offers free courses and resources.
• Cha-Anya Glover, B.A. - CSD Graduate Student
  Cha-Anya Glover, M.S. candidate at Teachers College, Columbia University. She graduated from UConn with a B.A. in CSD and contributes to LEADERS Project as a research assistant. She has a passion for language development in children. Creating BOOM cards is a way for her to continue helping children flourish.
• Christine Ulin, B.S. - CSD Graduate Student
  Christine Ulin, M.S. Candidate, at Teachers College, Columbia University and research assistant for LEADERSproject. She graduated from Emerson College in 2017 with a B.S. in CSD. She worked with bilingual populations teaching English in Madrid and was an SLP-A in Pasadena Unified School District in California before beginning graduate work in New York.
• Danielle Askowitz, B.S. - CSD Graduate Student
  Danielle Askowitz is an M.S. candidate at Teachers College, Columbia University and a research assistant in Dr. Crowley’s Lab. She recently graduated from Tulane University with a Bachelor of Science degree. She enjoys helping diverse communities access materials through LEADERSproject.
• Gabrielle Stern, B.A . - CSD Graduate Student
  Gabrielle Stern, B.A., a CSD graduate student at Teachers College, Columbia University
• Kathleen White, B.S., MFA - CSD Graduate Student
  Kathleen White is an M.S. candidate at Teachers College, Columbia University and a research assistant for Dr. Crowley and the LEADERSproject. She completed her BS at the University of Evansville and has an MFA from the National Theatre Conservatory.
• Melanie T. Alcala, B.A. - CSD Graduate Student
  Melanie Talin Alcala is a graduate student at Teachers College, Columbia University. She is pursuing a Master's in Communication Sciences and Disorders - Bilingual Extension: Dual Certification and recently earned her Bachelor of Arts from California State University, Fullerton. She supports LEADERS Project as a research assistant and currently serves as National NSSLHA's Vice President for Academic Affairs. Melanie looks forward to working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
• Melanie T. Alcala, B.A. - CSD Graduate Student
  Melanie Talin Alcala is a graduate student at Teachers College, Columbia University. She is pursuing a Master's in Communication Sciences and Disorders - Bilingual Extension: Dual Certification and recently earned her Bachelor of Arts from California State University, Fullerton. She supports LEADERS Project as a research assistant and currently serves as National NSSLHA's Vice President for Academic Affairs. Melanie looks forward to working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
• Sayume Romero, B.S. - CSD Graduate Student
  Sayume Romero, M.S. candidate at Teachers College, Columbia University is in her second year. She has presented at ASHA in Orlando and participated in a webinar on cleft palate for SLPs, surgeons, and orthodontists with Dr. Crowley. She is currently the student director of leadersproject.org.
• Tiffany Neira, B.A. - CSD Graduate Student
  Tiffany Neira, B.A, is a second-year graduate student at Teachers College, Columbia University. She is currently serving as a graduate assistant for the Smile Train Indonesia Cleft Palate course. Tiffany’s interests include cleft palate and providing more resources for SLPs to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services for all clients.

4/9/2021 1:00 PM - 4/9/2021 1:30 PM ET

4/9/2021 1:30 PM - 4/9/2021 2:00 PM ET

4/9/2021 1:30 PM - 4/9/2021 2:00 PM ET

4/9/2021 2:00 PM - 4/9/2021 3:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Jeffrey Hoch, Ph.D. - Chief and Associate Director
  Jeffrey Hoch is Professor and Chief of the Division of Health Policy and Management in the Department of Public Health Sciences and the Associate Director of the Center for Healthcare Policy and Research at the University of California-Davis. He received his Ph.D. in health economics from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. Professor Hoch has contributed 200+ articles. As an award-winning teacher, he has 250+ invited presentations in 15 countries.

4/9/2021 2:00 PM - 4/9/2021 3:30 PM ET

4/9/2021 4:00 PM - 4/9/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Gretchen Ehret Hoshaw, M.A., CCC-SLP - Associate Director of Certification, Programs
  Gretchen Ehret Hoshaw, M.A., CCC-SLP, is ASHA's Associate Director of Certification for Programs.
• Patti Solomon-Rice, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Director and Associate Professor
  Patti Solomon-Rice, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is director and associate professor at the Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio. She's been a member of ASHA’s Council for Clinical Certification since 2017, serving as chair in 2021. She's a past member of ASHA's Board of Ethics, serving as chair in 2015. She served as an SLP member of California's licensing board from 2012-2018.
• Todd R. Philbrick, CAE, Credentialing Specialist - Director, Certification
  Todd Philbrick, CAE, Credentialing Specialist has served as ASHA's Director of Certification and Ex Officio to the CFCC since 2014
• Tom F. Muller, Au.D., CCC-A - Clinical Associate Professor and Coordinator of Clinical Education in Audiology
  Tom Muller, Au.D., CCC-A, a Clinical Associate Professor and the Coordinator of Clinical Education in Audiology for the University of Arizona, where he has been for almost 20 years. His clinical and research interests primarily include adults, hearing aids and cochlear implants. Dr. Muller serves on the Council for Clinical Certification as Vice Chair for Audiology (2019-2020) and Chair Elect (2021).

4/9/2021 4:00 PM - 4/9/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Gayla Guignard, M.A., CCC-A/SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT - Chief Strategy and Programs Officer
  Gayla Guignard, M.A., CCC-A/SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT, is the Chief Strategy Officer for AG Bell. An experienced clinician, supervisor, administrator, and leader, Gayla brings a unique understanding of the intersection between clinical care/service delivery, student supervision, professional practice, program management and systems change.
• Julie Beeler, M.A., CCC-A/SLP - Program Liaison - Audiology & Speech Pathology
  Julie Beeler, M.A., is an audiologist and speech-language pathologist with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology in Knoxville, where she serves as a Program Liaison and handles outreach, promotions, and community relations.
• Patti M. Johnstone, Ph.D., CCC-A/SLP - Director of Clinical Education - Audiology, Associate Professor
  Patti Johnstone, Ph.D., CCC-A/SLP, is the Director of Clinical Education and an Associate Professor with tenure at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Knoxville, TN. She directs the departmental audiology clinic and the university clinical audiology supervisors. She facilitates contracting with and outreach to external, audiology clinical practicum sites. She directs research in spatial hearing to measure clinical outcomes for pediatric patients with hearing aids and/or cochlear implants.

4/9/2021 4:00 PM - 4/9/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Benjamin Munson, Ph.D., ASHA Fellow - Professor and Chair
  Benjamin Munson, Ph.D., is a Professor of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at University of Minnesota. His research examines how people with and without communication disorders produce and perceive sociolinguistic variation related to gender, sexuality, and race.
• Betty Yu, Ph.D. - Associate Professor
  Betty Yu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at San Francisco State University. Her research focuses on how the development of communicative, linguistic and sociocultural competencies in children from linguistically minoritized communities, interface with dominant language ideologies, institutional practices/policies, and family socialization.
• Brandi L. Newkirk-Turner, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor/Chairperson
  Brandi L. Newkirk-Turner, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an associate professor and chairperson in the Department of Communicative Disorders at Jackson State University. Her research examines multicultural issues that are relevant to speech-language assessment of nonmainstream dialect speakers and best practices for preparing graduate students to serve culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
• Maria L. Muñoz, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor
  Maria L. Muñoz, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is a Professor at the University of Redlands. She received her doctorate from the University of Texas as a participant in the Multicultural Leadership Training Program. She conducts research, teaches, and publishes in the areas of treatment aphasia in Spanish/English bilinguals and multicultural issues in communication sciences and disorders.
• RaMonda Horton, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Dr. RaMonda Horton, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is an Associate Professor in the Speech-language Pathology program at Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL. Her research and teaching interests are in the areas of early language development, childhood communication disorders, social justice, and multicultural issues in communication sciences and disorders.
• Reem Khamis-Dakwar, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Professor
  Dr. Khamis-Dakwar is Chair of the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department and a visiting scholar and collaborating investigator at the Neurocognition of Language Lab at Teachers College, Columbia University. Dr. Khamis-Dakwar’s research focuses on the neurocognitive representation of Arabic diglossia and informing its implication on clinical speech and language services.
• Valerie Johnson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor & Program Director
  Valerie Johnson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Assistant Professor and Program Director at Rutgers University. Her research and teaching interest are in eh area of child language development and its disorders, and multicultural issues in communication disorders.
• Yvette D. Hyter, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow - Professor, Emerita
  Yvette D. Hyter, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Professor Emerita of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Western Michigan University and an ASHA Fellow, has expertise in culturally responsive and globally sustainable practices and has a co-authored textbook on culturally responsive practices. Her areas of expertise include the influences of culture on communication development with emphasis in social pragmatic language of children with histories of maltreatment, and those who speak African American English.

4/9/2021 4:00 PM - 4/9/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Christie A. Needham, M.A., CCC-SLP - Director of Clinical Education, Department Chair, Associate Professor
  Christie A. Needham, M.A., CCC-SLP, is the Director of Clinical Education, Department Chair and an Associate Professor at Baldwin Wallace University. She earned her B.A. and M.A. from the University of Akron and has been supervising for over 20 years. She leads a thriving clinical education program that serves over 1000 patients during a normal semester. Her research is in clinical education, use of technology, and community engagement practices.

4/9/2021 4:00 PM - 4/9/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Jessica Messersmith, Ph.D. - Department Chair, Clinic Director, Professor Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Faculty Athletics Representative University of South Dakota
  Jessica J. Messersmith is Department Chair, Clinic Director, and Professor in the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department and the Faculty Athletics Representative for the University of South Dakota. Her research focuses on clinical practices that impact outcomes of pediatric cochlear implant users and infant hearing detection and intervention. Through her work she strives to improve access to care for pediatric patients in underserved, rural, and impoverished areas.

4/9/2021 4:00 PM - 4/9/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Aaron Rothbart, M.S., CCC-SLP - Doctoral Student/Clinical Supervisor
  Aaron Rothbart, a doctoral student at the University of Oregon, has worked in a variety of medical settings and as a lead clinical researcher. He served on several district advisory boards and as a member of the ASHA TBI Topic Committee. Aaron has presented at the state and national levels.
• David Bayne, M.S., CCC-SLP - Doctoral Student/Clinical Supervisor
  David is a doctoral student with a clinical and research interest in dysphagia as seen in progressive neurological diseases. His goal is to foster a deeper understanding of the biopsychosocial impacts of feeding-related behaviors and how to harness these therapeutically to promote healthy mealtime interactions.
• Jennifer Meyer, M.S., CCC-SLP - Director of Clinical Education
  Jennifer is the Director of Clinical Education at the University of Oregon working with diverse students, clients & colleagues. Jennifer actively engages in social justice/advocacy work in her workplace and community, serving on the College of Education Equity and Inclusion Committee and the Lane County Equity and Access Advisory Board.
• Sloan Jayme, M.S., CCC-SLP - Medical Externship Coordinator
  Jayme Sloan, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a clinical supervisor and is the medical externship coordinator for the University of Oregon Communication Disorders and Sciences Program. Prior to starting at the University, Jayme primarily worked in Skilled Nursing Facilities but also has experience in Home Health and Private Practice. She enjoys mentoring graduate students and treating clients with language, motor speech, and swallowing impairments.

4/9/2021 4:00 PM - 4/9/2021 5:30 PM ET

Speakers

• Maya Reynolds Clark, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor and Program Director
  Maya Reynolds Clark, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an associate professor and program director for Communication Sciences and Disorders at Georgia Southern University. As director of the LEADS lab, she focuses on cultural factors in communication and cognition, implicit bias, social cognitive theory and clinical education. As an Office of Inclusive Excellence Faculty Fellow, Dr. Clark is dedicated to using her expertise to assist families from diverse cultures and marginalized backgrounds.

4/9/2021 4:00 PM - 4/9/2021 5:30 PM ET

4/9/2021 5:30 PM - 4/9/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Jeff Buller, Ph.D. - Senior Partner
  Jeffrey L. Buller is a senior partner in ATLAS: Academic Training, Leadership, and Assessment Services, having served in administrative positions ranging from department chair to vice president for academic affairs at four institutions: Loras College, Georgia Southern University, Mary Baldwin College, and Florida Atlantic University. He is the author of 23 books on education leadership, a textbook for first-year college students, a book of opera essays, and several novels.

4/9/2021 5:30 PM - 4/9/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Saneta Thurmon, M.A., CCC-SLP/A - Program Director, Assistant Professor
  Saneta Thurmon, M.A., CCC-SLP/A, is the director of the Undergraduate Program of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Saint Louis University (SLU). She has dual certification in both Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. She has devoted her career to Aural Rehabilitation/Habilitation and clinical supervision. She currently teaches several courses at SLU, which include: Clinical Methods, Clinical Observation, Counseling, Clinical Practicum, Research Seminar, and Aural Rehabilitation. She is an assistant professor at SLU.

4/9/2021 5:30 PM - 4/9/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Jamie Kulzer, Ph.D., CRC, LPC - Assistant Professor
  Jamie Kulzer, Ph.D., CRC, LPC, is an Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh in the Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling program. Dr. Kulzer teaches, mentors, and provides clinical supervision to Masters-level students. In addition, Dr. Kulzer is the Project Director/Principal Investigator of an Intergovernmental Agency Agreement (IAA) that provides programs of assistive technology, cognitive rehabilitation, and rehabilitation psychology at a state-run vocational rehabilitation facility.
• Laura J. Dietz, Ph.D. - Associate Professor
  Laura J Dietz, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh in the School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, where she teaches graduate students in the Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling program. She is a clinical and developmental psychologist whose research focuses on risk factors for depression and psychosocial interventions for mood disorders. Dr Dietz has developed and tested curriculum for promoting mental wellness in graduate students.

4/9/2021 5:30 PM - 4/9/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Tonya Bergeson, Ph.D. - Associate Professor and Chair
  Tonya Bergeson, Ph.D., is associate professor and chair of communication sciences and disorders at Butler University. She earned undergraduate degrees in psychology and music at Northwestern University and graduate degrees in psychology at University of Toronto. She has published research in language development, audiovisual perception, and music perception in infants to adults with and without hearing loss. Dr. Bergeson has been awarded several grants, including the National Institutes of Health.

4/9/2021 5:30 PM - 4/9/2021 7:00 PM ET

Speakers

• Tommie L. Robinson, Jr., Ph.D. - Chief/Associate Professor
  Tommie L. Robinson, Jr., Ph.D., is chief of the division of Hearing and Speech and director of the Scottish Rite Center for Communication Disorders at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. He is associate professor of pediatrics at The George Washington, University School of Medicine and HealthSciences. Dr. Robinson’s research and writings have focused on normal fluency behaviors in children, patient safety, and service delivery to children from diverse backgrounds.

4/9/2021 5:30 PM - 4/9/2021 7:00 PM ET

4/10/2021 10:00 AM - 4/10/2021 11:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Larry A. Boles, Ph.D., CCC - Program Director
  Larry Boles is a professor at the University of the Pacific, a CSDCAS user since 2011, and on the CSDCAS Advisory Board since 2014. His research focuses on aphasia couples therapy, and graduate admissions. He has published in 11 national and international journals and presented in the US, and several other countries.

4/10/2021 10:00 AM - 4/10/2021 11:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Erin Thomas, PT, DPT - Clinical Assistant Professor
  Erin Thomas, PT, DPT, is a Clinical Assistant Professor and co-assistant Director of Clinical Education within the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, division of Physical Therapy, at The Ohio State University. She is a founding member of the Eclipse Group (Education for Clinical Interprofessional Simulation Excellence) and serves as the interprofessional coordinator for the physical therapy division. She has presented nationally and internationally on simulation as a teaching tool.
• Janice Wilcox, DNP, RN, CNL - Nurse Educator/Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice
  Janice Wilcox, DNP, RN, CNL, Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice and Director of the Clinical Nurse Leader Graduate Specialty at The Ohio State University College of Nursing. Nurse Educator for the OSUWMC James Comprehensive Cancer Center.
• Jennifer M. Brello, M.Ed., CCC-SLP - Clinical Associate Professor
  Jennifer Brello, M.Ed., CCC-SLP, is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Ohio State University and the Director of the OSU Aphasia Initiative. She is a clinical supervisor, course instructor, and academic advisor. She has over 20 years of experience supporting adults who have experienced acquired brain injury. Jennifer's clinical and research interests are in supportive communication and service-learning.
• Nicole Wiksten, M.S., CCC-SLP, BCS-S - Clinical Assistant Professor
  Nicole Wiksten, M.S., CCC-SLP, BCS-S, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University, board-certified in swallowing, provides graduate clinical education in the area of adult medical Speech-Language Pathology, teaches the swallowing curriculum and works clinically in acute care at OSU. She has extensive adult medical clinical experience, performing FEES and MBSS, encompassing a variety of populations and given presentations at the local, state and national levels.

4/10/2021 10:00 AM - 4/10/2021 11:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Vicki R. Deal-Williams, M.A., CCC-SLP, FASAE, CAE - Chief Staff Officer for Multicultural Affairs
  Vicki R. Deal-Williams, M.A., CCC-SLP, FASAE, CAE, is ASHA’s Chief Staff Officer for Multicultural Affairs. She is an ASHA-certified speech-language pathologist, working in diversity and inclusion, Association leadership, and strategic planning for over 35 years. Vicki is a Fellow of ASHA and the American Society of Association Executives and received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Northwestern University.

4/10/2021 10:00 AM - 4/10/2021 11:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Andrew Clare, M.S., CCC-SLP, CBIS - Committee Member
  Andy Clare M.S., CCC-SLP, CBIS, is a Clinical Educator at the GWU Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences. His clinical areas of expertise include Dysphagia, Aphasia and Cognitive-Linguistic Disorders. His current research interests focus on refining clinical education processes for students and supervisors in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Carol Cokely, Ph.D. - Audiology Program Head
  Dr. Carol Cokely is a Clinical Professor and the Director of Clinical Education in audiology at the University of Texas at Dallas. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Queens College of the City University of New York, a master’s degree from Northwestern University, and her Ph.D. from Indiana University. Research and project development interests include clinical education assessment and outcomes.
• Elaine Mormer, Ph.D., CCC-A - Associate Professor
  Elaine Mormer is Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Education in the University of Pittsburgh CSD department. Dr. Mormer serves on the CAPCSD Board of Directors as Vice President for Clinical Education Resource Development. Dr. Mormer was a 2019 co-recipient of the University of Pittsburgh Innovation in Education Award and the 2020 American Academy of Audiology Outstanding Educator Award.
• Kevin M. McNamara, M.A., CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow - Clinical Director Emeritus
  Kevin M. McNamara, M.A., CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow, is Clinical Director Emeritus in the Department of Communication Disorders at Southern Connecticut State University. He has presented workshops and research on clinical education, had served on the 2016 ASHA Ad Hoc Committee on Supervision Training, and serves as Chair of the CAPCSD Clinical Educator Resources Committee.
• Lee A. Robinson, M.S., CCC-SLP - Clinic Director, Associate Clinical Professor
  Professor Lee Robinson, M.S., CCC-SLP is an Associate Clinical Professor and Clinic Director at Brigham Young University. Professor Robinson has supervised numerous first-year graduate student clinicians. She has also served as the Internship Coordinator, successfully placing students at pediatric and adult settings. Professor Robinson has numerous publications and presentations on supervision, Theory of Mind, social communication and teaching clinical writing.
• Tammy Fredrickson, Ph.D., CCC-A - Director of Audiology Clinical Education
  Tammy Fredrickson, Ph.D., CCC-A, works with AuD students both as a clinical preceptor at the University of Colorado Hospital Department of Hearing and Balance and as Director of Clinical Audiology Education at the University of Colorado Boulder. Her primary interests include pediatric audiology and precepting students.

4/10/2021 10:00 AM - 4/10/2021 11:30 AM ET

Speakers

• De Wet Swanepoel, Ph.D. - Professor of Audiology
  De Wet Swanepoel, Ph.D., is Professor of Audiology at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. His research capitalizes on information and communication technologies to explore, develop and evaluate innovative solutions and service-delivery models for improved access to ear and hearing care. He is Editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Audiology, past-president of the International Society of Audiology. He is also a founder and scientific advisor to the hearX group.

4/10/2021 10:00 AM - 4/10/2021 11:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Carol Szymanski, Ph.D. - Speech-Language Pathologist
  Carol Szymanski, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist providing therapeutic services to adolescents with severe communication disorders for SPEED Special Education Cooperative. She has extensive experience in both academic teaching and clinical supervision of graduate students in speech-language pathology programs, and is currently supervising graduate students for Simucase through telesupervision.

4/10/2021 10:00 AM - 4/10/2021 11:30 AM ET

Speakers

• Jeff L. Buller, Ph.D. - Senior Partner
  Jeffrey L. Buller is a senior partner in ATLAS: Academic Training, Leadership, and Assessment Services, having served in administrative positions ranging from department chair to vice president for academic affairs at four institutions: Loras College, Georgia Southern University, Mary Baldwin College, and Florida Atlantic University. He is the author of 23 books on education leadership, a textbook for first-year college students, a book of opera essays, and several novels.

4/10/2021 10:00 AM - 4/10/2021 11:30 AM ET

4/10/2021 11:35 AM - 4/10/2021 1:05 PM ET

Speakers

• Pamela Hart, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Department Chair and Professor
  Pam Hart, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Department Chair and Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Rockhurst University. Dr. Hart has worked in higher education since completing her Ph.D. in 2003. She teaches courses in her primary interest areas of AAC and child language and conducts research in a variety of AAC, SOTL, and child language related areas.
• Shatonda S. Jones, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, CBIST - Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders & Faculty Senate Chair-Elect
  Shatonda S. Jones, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, CBIST, is an Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) at Rockhurst University. Her research centers on health capacity building in communities of color, SOTL, diffusion of health information, edutainment, and CLD issues in CSD. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in adult neurogenics. She has more than a decade of clinical experience working primarily with adults with neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders.

4/10/2021 11:35 AM - 4/10/2021 1:05 PM ET

Speakers

• Erin EG. Lundblom, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor & Clinical Education Coordinator for Speech-Language Pathology
  Erin E.G. Lundblom is an Associate Professor and Clinical Education Coordinator for Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh, where she provides course instruction to both undergraduate and graduate students. Her areas of interest encompass best practice in the provision of clinical services, school-based language and literacy services including service delivery options, and higher education pedagogy.
• Geoffrey Fredericks, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist
  Geoffrey Fredericks, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is a staff Speech-Language Pathologist with the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System and serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor for the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders. He provides clinical education with a focus on Neurogenic Communication Disorders, specifically Speech Motor Disorders.
• Kimberly Ann Eichhorn, M.S., CCC-SLP, BC-ANCDS, ATP - Speech-Language Pathologist
  Kimberly Eichhorn, M.S., CCC-SLP, BC-ANCDS, ATP, is the Program Supervisor of the Speech-Language Pathology Department at the VA Pittsburgh HealthCare System. She serves as a clinical instructor for the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders for the University of Pittsburgh. Her areas of interest include cognitive-communication disorders and assistive technology.
• Laura Appelbaum, M.A., CCC-SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist
  Laura Appelbaum, M.A., CCC-SLP, is a full-time staff Speech-Language Pathologist with the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System and provides clinical education and training for graduate level students at the University of Pittsburgh. Her areas of interest include head and neck cancer, surgical airways, and instrumental evaluation of dysphagia and management.
• Rebecca Ruffing, M.A., CCC-SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist
  Rebecca Ruffing, M.A., CCC-SLP, is a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System and serves as a clinical educator for graduate students from the University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University. Areas of clinical specialization include neurogenic communication disorders and ethical considerations for dysphagia management at end of life.
• Ronda Winans-Mitrik, M.A., CCC-SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist
  Ronda Winans-Mitrik, M.A., CCC-SLP is a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System and serves as a clinical educator for the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders. She is known for providing individualized care to patients with surgical airways and aphasia and has authored and delivered multiple presentations pertaining to these topics.

4/10/2021 11:35 AM - 4/10/2021 1:05 PM ET

Speakers

• Barbara Zucker M.A., CCC-SLP - Adjunct Instructor
  Barbara Zucker M.A., CCC-SLP, is an adjunct instructor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology at Nova Southeastern University. She teaches courses, supports students in clinical practicum, and conducts site visits with students and off campus supervisors. She is a graduate of ASHA’s Leadership Development Program and is the Coordinator for ASHA’s Special Interest Group in Administration and Supervision (SIG 11) Coordinating Committee.
• Melissa Edrich, Ed.D., CCC/SLP - Department Chair
  Melissa Edrich, Ed.D., CCC/SLP, is an associate professor and Department Chair/Director of the Master of Science Program in Speech-Language Pathology at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Melissa has been an active participant in FLASHA for the past 25 years and served as President 2010-2011. Melissa also served a three-year term on the ASHA SLP Advisory Council 2015-2018 and is currently a member of the SIG 11 coordinating committee.

4/10/2021 11:35 AM - 4/10/2021 1:05 PM ET

Speakers

• Douglas F. Parham, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Chair and Program Director
  Douglas F. Parham, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is the Chair and Program Director of the Department of CSD at Wichita State University. He is the Kansas representative on ASHA's Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Council and a Site Visitor for ASHA's Council on Academic Accreditation. He is a member of CAPCSD's CSDCAS Committee. He is a Past President of the Kansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Council of State Speech-Language-Hearing Association Presidents.
• Laura Plexico, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Chair
  Laura Plexico, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is a Professor and Chair in the Communication Disorders Department at Auburn University. She teaches courses in fluency disorders, counseling, and speech science. Her research concentrates on psychosocial aspects of stuttering, communicative interaction, and the processes of personal change.
• Rachel M. Theodore, Ph.D. - Associate Professor
  Dr. Rachel M. Theodore is Associate Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at the University of Connecticut. She is also Director of the Neurobiology of Language graduate training program at the University of Connecticut and Research Affiliate at the Connecticut Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences.
• Steffany M. Chleboun, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Steffany M. Chleboun, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. She has taught both graduate and undergraduate courses. Her research interests include working with individuals living with acquired brain injury and aphasia. She has worked in the hospital setting as a speech-language pathologist and has experience working with adults and children with a variety of acquired communication disorders.

4/10/2021 11:35 AM - 4/10/2021 1:05 PM ET

Speakers

• Janice M. Wright, M.A. CCCSLP - Assistant Clinical Professor
  Janice M. Wright M.A., CCC-SLP, is the Director of Clinical Education for Speech Pathology and an Assistant Clinical Professor for Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. She is a certified trainer for the Ohio Violence Prevention Program and the Ohio University Diversity Essentials Program. Janice has presented both nationally and internationally on the topics of supervision, pediatric feeding and multicultural issues in addition to publishing articles on these topics.

4/10/2021 11:35 AM - 4/10/2021 1:05 PM ET

Speakers

• Derek E. Daniels, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
  Derek E. Daniels, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Wayne State University. He provides clinical services for people who stutter and supervises graduate student training in stuttering. Dr. Daniels' research focuses on public perceptions of people who stutter, identity construction, psychosocial experiences, and intersectionality. In March 2021, he will serve as President of the Michigan Speech, Language, and Hearing Association.
• Gregory C. Robinson, Ph.D. CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Gregory C. Robinson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, (they/them) is an Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. They are the chair of L'GASP: The LGBTQIA+ Caucus of ASHA, the director of the UAMS Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Ph.D. Program, the founder and director of the TLC: Gender Affirming Communication Therapy Group, and the Speech-Language Pathology Discipline Coordinator for the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Grant.

4/10/2021 11:35 AM - 4/10/2021 1:05 PM ET

Speakers

• Amanda Stead, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  Amanda Stead, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an associate professor at Pacific University in Oregon. She teaches courses in Communication and Aging, Aphasia, Progressive Neurological Disorders, and Counseling. Her research is in the area of language change in healthy aging and dementia evidenced based education, and end-of-life care.
• Kerry C. Mandulak, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  As Chair of Graduate Admissions in the Pacific University School of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), Kerry Callahan Mandulak, Associate Professor, has seen firsthand the power of using holistic review processes to increase the diversity of the speech-language pathology and audiology workforce. She has served as member and past Chair of the CSDCAS Committee. Through her research and speaking opportunities, Dr. Mandulak continues the national conversation around this important work.

4/10/2021 11:35 AM - 4/10/2021 1:05 PM ET

4/10/2021 1:15 PM - 4/10/2021 2:15 PM ET

Speakers

• Julie J. Masterson, Ph.D. - Associate Provost, Dean of the Graduate College and Professor of CSD
  Julie Masterson is Associate Provost-Dean of the Graduate College at Missouri State University. She is Chair of the Midwest Association of Graduate Schools. She was a trustee for the ASHF and on the national advisory committee for GradCAS. Julie received the Honors of the Association from ASHA in 2015, from CAPCSD in 2018, and was named one the region’s Most Influential Women by Springfield Business Journal in 2017.

4/10/2021 1:15 PM - 4/10/2021 2:15 PM ET

Speakers

• Bonnie K. Slavych, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Assistant Professor
  Bonnie K. Slavych, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, ACUE is an assistant professor with the University of Central Missouri. Dr. Slavych teaches graduate courses in voice disorders, swallowing disorders, and research design as well as undergraduate courses in neuroscience and evidence-based practice. She has published research in the areas of patient-reported outcome measures, readability, and course design.

4/10/2021 1:15 PM - 4/10/2021 2:15 PM ET

Speakers

• Erin EG. Lundblom, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor & Clinical Education Coordinator for Speech-Language Pathology
  Erin E.G. Lundblom is an Associate Professor and Clinical Education Coordinator for Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh, where she provides course instruction to both undergraduate and graduate students. Her areas of interest encompass best practice in the provision of clinical services, school-based language and literacy services including service delivery options, and higher education pedagogy.
• Hannah Siburt, Au.D., Ph.D. - Assistant Professor
  Hannah Siburt, Au.D., Ph.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor and the AuD Program Coordinator at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a graduate of Radford University and the University of Florida. Her research and clinical interests include audiologic (re)habilitation across the lifespan, listening effort and clinical education. She is a licensed audiologist in the state of North Carolina.

4/10/2021 1:15 PM - 4/10/2021 2:15 PM ET

Speakers

• Carolyn W. Higdon, Ed.D., CCC-SLP, F-ASHA, F-NAP - Professor, CAPCSD IPE/IPP Committee
  Dr. Carolyn Wiles Higdon, CCC-SLP, F-ASHA, F-NAP, University of Mississippi, and CEO of Wiles Higdon & Associates, LLC. Her honors include ASHA Fellow, NAP Fellow, Phi Kappa Phi, and MSHA Honors and Clinician of the Year. Dr. Higdon has served ASHA/CAA through numerous committees and boards. Dr. Higdon is past ASHA VP, current Chair of the CAPCSD IPP IPE Committee, a CAA site visitor, and Editor of SIG 17 Perspectives.
• Ivan Campos, M.S., CCC-SLP - Speech Language Pathologist
  Ivan Campos, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a bilingual speech-language pathologist with Riverside Unified School District. His areas of interest include multilingual language development, equitable assessment practices, and service delivery for students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. He is a sought-after speaker on these and other topics. Ivan also supervises graduate students and clinical fellows. He is chair of ASHA’s Multicultural Issues Board and CSHA District 10 Director.
• Jennifer B. Watson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, ASHA-F, BCS-F, FNAP - Professor
  Jennifer B. Watson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, ASHA-F, BCS-F, F-NAP, is a Professor and IPE Coordinator at TCU's Davies School of CSD. Dr. Watson has been active in inter- and cross-institutional efforts to prepare students for collaborative care. During her 35+ year career, Dr. Watson has served as departmental chair, undergraduate/graduate program director, and clinic director. She also has served in a number of leadership roles at ASHA, including VP for Standards/Ethics.
• Julie M. Estis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - COVID-19 Response Coordinator & Assoc. Professor of Speech-Language Pathology
  Julie M. Estis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, COVID-19 Response Coordinator and Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology at the University of South Alabama, collaboratively creates simulation-based IPE experiences for nursing, respiratory therapy, audiology, and medical students and uses expertise in team-based learning to create team-based IPE activities and courses.
• Samantha Ghali, M.H.S., CCC-SLP - Ph.D. Student
• Teresa Girolamo, M.S., M.A. - Ph.D. Candidate
  Teresa Girolamo, M.S., M.A., is a Ph.D. candidate in child language at the University of Kansas. Her interests lie in advancing equity and inclusion. In research, Teresa is interested in the language abilities of individuals with autism across the lifespan and currently works with minority young adults on the autism spectrum. In CSD and higher education, Teresa is committed to working to ensure everyone has equitable access to opportunities.

4/10/2021 1:15 PM - 4/10/2021 2:15 PM ET

Speakers

• Antony Joseph, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A CPS/A F-NAP - Assistant Professor
  Dr. Antony Joseph is an Assistant Professor at Illinois State University in the CSD Department. A licensed practitioner for over 30 years, and 24-year active duty retired Naval Officer, he is certified by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association and the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation as a Professional Supervisor. Joseph is a clinical educator at the Speech and Hearing Clinic, leading the campus Occupational Hearing Conservation Program.
• Kerry C. Mandulak, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Associate Professor
  As Chair of Graduate Admissions in the Pacific University School of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), Kerry Callahan Mandulak, Associate Professor, has seen firsthand the power of using holistic review processes to increase the diversity of the speech-language pathology and audiology workforce. She has served as member and past Chair of the CSDCAS Committee. Through her research and speaking opportunities, Dr. Mandulak continues the national conversation around this important work.

4/10/2021 1:15 PM - 4/10/2021 2:15 PM ET