Audiology students complete Medical Missions trip to Guatemala

Catts retires, Storkel named new chair/co-director

There was a changing of the guard last summer in the Intercampus Program in Communicative Disorders as Hugh Catts retired from the university and associate professor Holly Storkel stepped up to fill his role.

Catts, who served as chair of the Department of Speech-Language-Hearing:  Sciences & Disorders since 2004, had worked for the University of Kansas since 1987. Catts has joined the staff at Florida State University where he is the program chair.

Storkel, who came to KU in 2001, began serving with John Ferraro as co-director of the Intercampus Program in Communicative Disorders in August.

Fey receives Stata Norton Teaching Award

Marc Fey, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Hearing and Speech, received the 2013 Stata Norton Distinguished Teaching Award on May 18 at the School of Health Professions Student Recognition Ceremony.

Fey has served as the director of the Children's Language Laboratory at KU Medical Center for more than 20 years. His primary areas of research include early speech and language intervention, the prediction and prevention of early written language problems and the development of children's narrative abilities. (MORE)
 

Kansas Speech and Hearing Conference
 

Chelsea Franzluebbers represents NSSLHA at KSHA.

Students, faculty show well at KSHA conference

• Stephanie Meehan and Jane Wegner

• Mark Chertoff

• Krysta Beaver

• Nancy Brady, Holly Storkel, Debora Daniels and Paige Bushnell

• Susan Jackson

• Jennifer Austin and Susan Jackson

• John Ferraro, Marc Fey, Susan Jackson, Jeff Searl, Debora Daniels and Peggy Waggoner

• Sarah Vogt, Lauren Henion and Susan Jackson

• Debora Daniels, Sandy Keener, and Jeff Searl

Sarah Vogt receives student scholarship

Waggoner helps make KSHA stronger