Faculty members and students from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders were among those honored at the Annual Convention of the Florida Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (FLASHA), held May 22-25, 2008, in Orlando.
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Associate Professor Kenyatta Rivers was chosen by his peers to receive the Honors of the Association Award. His award plaque reads, "In Recognition of Outstanding Service and Contribution to the Profession and to the Association."
Rivers (right) received his award from Sue Snover (left), president of FLASHA.
• Graduate Student Damany Phifer received the Larry Director Graduate Student Fellowship ($1,000).
Phifer
• A team comprising alumna Kinsey Bickford (M.A., '07), graduate students Ayelet Kleidermacher and Christina Coghlan, and Clinical Instructors Janet Whiteside and Jane Hostetler received the Third Place Poster Session Award for their presentation titled, "Two Case Studies of LSVT [Lee Silverman Voice Treatment] in Sub-Cortical Aphasia."
Coghlan (left) and Kleidermacher (right) with the team's award-winning poster.
Top and bottom photos by Charlotte Harvey
Middle photo by Thomas Alan Smilie
