COSI MA Archives - Page 5 of 8 - Department of Psychological Sciences

Angela Hein Ciccia seeks to improve services for young patients with cognitive communication disorders

March 9, 2021

Angela Hein Ciccia remembers when and where she decided to dedicate her career to helping young people recover from brain injuries. The year was 1998, and Ciccia, a speech-language pathologist who had just completed her training at The George Washington University, had accepted a clinical fellowship at the University of Texas...

Jessica Salley awarded 2020-2021 Freedman Fellows Student Grant

October 21, 2020

Jessica Salley is a doctoral candidate in the Communication Sciences program in the Department of Psychological Sciences. Her research investigates the long-term impacts of childhood brain injury on academic and social participation, particularly for individuals in high-risk groups. This project will use virtual reality to create a simulated...

Stacy Williams elected fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

October 19, 2020

Case Western Reserve University faculty member Stacy Williams was elected a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Williams also is COO of a leading online continuing education company, and founder and CEO of Simucase, an online simulation learning platform. ASHA fellowship is one of the highest honors the organization bestows...

CWRU supports the ASHFoundation Virtual 5k Walk/Run Event

September 2, 2020

Thirteen Case Western CWRU teammates ran/walked 3.1 miles along with 1,232 other ASHFoundation supporters Saturday, August 29, 2020. The event, which was the ASHFoundation's first virtual walk/run, raised more than $35,000 for communication sciences research and scholarships.

Speakeasy moves to online format during pandemic

May 22, 2020

Every Monday during the academic semesters graduate students from the Communication Sciences Program participate in a large group (25-33 members) with adults with acquired communication disorders (under faculty supervision). Group members have described this group as "their family", making comments like "I look forward to Mondays every week",...

Participants needed for research in children with traumatic brain injury (TBI)

May 21, 2020

Department of Communication Sciences Case Western Reserve University Participants needed for research in children with traumatic brain injury (TBI). We are looking for volunteers to take part in a study to learn about the experiences of families who have a child with TBI. Participants (caregivers of children with TBI) would be asked to...

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