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In memory of Divina Ridley

In memory of Divina Ridley

It is with great sadness that we announce that our wonderful colleague, Divina Ridley, passed away, on July 4, 2020. Divina joined our School in the summer 2018 as Aboriginal Student Community Learning Experience Coordinator. In her role, Divina helped students find Indigenous community visits for students as part of their enrolment in the AUDI […]

National Clinical Certification Exam Award: Congratulations Jessica and Brianne!

National Clinical Certification Exam Award: Congratulations Jessica and Brianne!

The School of Audiology and Speech Sciences would like to congratulate two of our School’s 2019 grads, Jessica Niemela (Audiology) and Brianne Senior (SLP), who won the SAC National Clinical Certification Exam Award!

Clinical Faculty Awards

Clinical Faculty Awards

Congratulations to our Clinical Faculty Award winners: Don MacAskill, Sherri Millham, and Allen Shoolingin!

Whole Word Accuracy: Seeking SLP Listeners

Invitation to SLPs to be part of a Study: “Identification of whole word accuracy in preschool children’s speech by SLP listeners in both familiar and unfamiliar languages”. Increasingly, SLPs need to work with clients who do not speak the same language(s) as the SLP. Between July and December 2020, we will be conducting a study […]

In memoriam: André Lafargue

In memoriam: André Lafargue

It is with great sadness we learn of André Lafargue’s passing. André was part of the class of 1976 at the School and went on to to pioneer an audiology and speech language pathology department in central Newfoundland. Please view the obituary notice here. On behalf of everyone at the School, we would like to […]

Join Dr. Paola Colozzo and Dr. Pat Mirenda on April 30 at 3PM

Join Dr. Paola Colozzo and Dr. Pat Mirenda on April 30 at 3PM

Please join Dr. Paola Colozzo and Dr. Pat Mirenda for their talk, ‘What Can I Do with My Child All Day?’

You are invited to attend Charlene Chang’s Master’s thesis defense

You are invited to attend Charlene Chang’s Master’s thesis defense

Come and attend Charlene Chang’s Master’s thesis defense on Wednesday 22 April at 12:30pm in Collaborate Ultra. Title: “Electrocochleography as a Diagnostic Tool for Noise-Induced Cochlear Synaptopathy”.

COVID-19 Response Updates

COVID-19 Response Updates

The SASS Administration office will be closed beginning 18 March 2020.

Colloquium with Dr. Camilla Dawson, Tuesday 17 March – Cancelled

Colloquium with Dr. Camilla Dawson, Tuesday 17 March – Cancelled

Please note Dr. Camilla Dawson’s March 17th colloquium talk has been cancelled.   We are pleased to announce Dr. Camilla Dawson as our next presenter for the School’s colloquium series. She will present Tuesday, 17 March, 4:00-6:00PM. Dr. Dawson is Clinical Lead for Speech and Language Therapy at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, one of […]

Now Available: sABR Software

Now Available: sABR Software

This software is an excellent addition to any educational program that instructs students and/or clinicians on how to perform Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) assessments of hearing thresholds or neurological ABR screening of retrocohlear pathology. The sABR program was developed by Dr. Anthony Herdman to aid in instructing clinicians on how to conduct ABR assessments in […]