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CSD students and instructors attend FLASHA Annual Convention

CSD members attend FLASHA's annual convention

Representatives of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders attend FLASHA's Annual Convention.

CSD members attend FLASHA Annual Convention

Left to right: Eunice Gutierrez, Emily Glass, Natalie Mikkelson, Kelli Gorajec, Finn Mock, Courtland Crain.

Several students and instructors from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) attended and gave presentations at the Florida Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (FLASHA) Annual Convention. This year's convention, titled "Leaving a Legacy," was held in downtown St. Petersburg and celebrated the positive impact attendees have made on clients and in the fields of audiology and speech-language pathology. The convention provided participants the opportunity to gain more knowledge and network with other professionals.

Assistant Instructor Natalie Mikkelson, MA, CCC-SLP; Visiting Assistant Instructors Kelli Gorajec, MA, CCC-SLP; Emily Glass, MA, CCC-SLP; and Mahwish Ahmed, MS, CCC-SLP, along with graduate students Courtland Crain, Finn Mock, and alumna Eunice Gutierrez presented a panel on incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion into clinical instruction.

Associate Instructor Mary Pyfrom, MA, CCC-SLP, MT-BC and Taneja College of Pharmacy Assistant Professor Jasmine B. R. Cutler presented on Speech-Language Pathology and Pharmacy student collaborations to serve geriatric clients.

CSD members attend FLASHA Annual Convention

Left to right: Jenna Luque, Brittany Probus, AnnMarie Giglio, Sydney Balis.

Graduate students Sydney Balis and AnnMarie Giglio, alumna Brittany Probus and Associate Professor of Instruction Jenna Luque, PhD, CCC-SLP presented a poster on the Communication for All Campaign.

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