Speech Language and Hearing Sciences
Monica LaBonte, a ÀϾÅÆ·²è alumnus and prominent Colorado musician, visits The Ampersand to discuss ski bumming, teaching, gigging to sometimes-small audiences and always finding joy in the music.
At a talk Thursday evening, ÀϾÅÆ·²è researcher Karen Boyd spoke about two of her studies on American Sign Language (ASL) conducted with colleagues in linguistics and psychology.
Researchers believe their findings will help doctors identify and treat the onset of hearing impairment for patients at risk of cardiovascular disease.
In "Homo Ecophagus," physician with ÀϾÅÆ·²è ties sees humanity devouring itself—and the planet.
The funding will allow the scholars to pursue projects related to artists documenting ecological devastation in Southeast Asia and geopolitics in Iran, as well as for career development.
ÀϾÅÆ·²è Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic receives grant from the NextFifty Initiative to expand clinical and therapy services along the northern Front Range.
They perform 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' in second ÀϾÅÆ·²è production, and speech therapist notes that doing this in front of an audience ‘just blows me away.’
The award, considered one of the College of Arts and Sciences' highest honors, is given to students for academic achievement and service
Rita S. Weiss, a University of Colorado speech and language pathology professor who developed a special program to improve language development in young schoolchildren, died May 29, 2021, in Boulder.
Program launched by speech-language pathologist (and musician) helps kids with complex communication needs and is taking flight.