In memoriam: Judith Johnston
It is with great sadness that we have to share the news that our friend and former School Director and colleague, Judith Johnston, passed away on 26th August 2018. On behalf of the School of Audiology and Speech Sciences, I wish to extend our heartfelt condolences to Judith’s beloved family, friends, and colleagues at this difficult time... Read More >
Graduate Studies Info Sessions
Are you looking to apply to the UBC School of Audiology and Speech Sciences? Learn to strengthen your application for the upcoming 2019 intake by registering for a UBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies workshop... Read More >
The next News for SASS Clinical Educators newsletter is out
We are pleased to announce that the latest issue of our newsletter is out. Click the link on this page to read about what's new with UBC SASS. Read More >
Swallowing disorder training at the School gets a boost from simulation technology
Hear all about how a dedicated high-fidelity simulation mannequin is helping our speech-language pathology students to improve training and patient care! Read More >
Job Posting: Assistant Professor in Speech-Language Pathology
The School invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Speech-Language Pathology. Read More >
Come attend Kyle Smith’s Master’s thesis presentation
We are delighted to invite you to Kyle Smith's MSc thesis oral defense on Monday 27 August at 2:00pm in the Friedman Building, Room 354. Read More >
Come attend Alicia Tonello’s Master’s thesis presentation
We are delighted to invite you to Alicia Tonello's MSc thesis oral defense on Friday 29th June at 1:00pm in the Friedman Building, Room 354. Read More >
Neuroanatomy Refresher: From Bench to Bedside Course
UBC Department of Physical Therapy are offering a Neuroanatomy Refresher course on October 27 and 28, 2018. The interdisciplinary, continuing education course is suitable for all clinicians interested in neuroscience and rehabilitation, including speech-language pathologists. Read More >
Learning to provide better care for deaf and hard of hearing
On May 14th, at the Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (WIDHH), 16 students from across disciplines (including audiology and speech-language pathology) attended the first introductory workshop on providing better care for the deaf and hard of hearing. Read More >
Join our post-surgical dysphagia workshop on 20th June!
Visiting scientist Dr. Camilla Dawson will be facilitating a workshop at the School on: "post-surgical dysphagia: innovating clinical management and the science behind its implementation." Read More >