Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders News
The latest faculty, staff, and student news for the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. For College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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Kempler weighs in on Giffords's recovery
Stories about brain injuries are receiving more media attention than ever - from daily updates on Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords to challenges faced by soldiers who return from combat with traumatic brain injuries.
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Corporate social responsibility speakers series open to Emersonians
Students and faculty are invited to sit in on discussions of Corporate Social Responsibility during classes for strategic communicators that feature guest speakers throughout the rest of the semester.
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The King's Speech to Be Screened, Discussed on Campus
The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with Emerson faculty from several disciplines, who will address the “art and science of speech therapy” on Thursday, March 3.
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Antibiotic Overuse Unlikely to Change
A link between early exposure to unnecessary antibiotics and the development of childhood asthma is unlikely to change Americans’ use of the drugs, say experts associated with Emerson’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.
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Andersen accepted the award at the NCA’s 96th convention, “Building Bridges,” in San Francisco November 14–17.
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On November 10 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration unveiled 36 new cigarette pack labels with gory images (aka “fear messages”) on them.
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Grossman Studies Facial Expression to Aid People with Autism
In her research, Communication Sciences and Disorders Assistant Professor Ruth Grossman wants to address some of the communication problems children with autism face as they interact with others at home and school.
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M. Lee Pelton named 12th President of Emerson College
M. Lee Pelton, president of Willamette University and a former dean at Colgate University and Dartmouth College, will assume office July 1, 2011.
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Grossman studies facial expression to aid people with autism
In her research, Communication Sciences and Disorders Assistant Professor Ruth Grossman wants to address some of the communication problems that children with autism face as they interact with others at home and school.




