The recent Missouri Speech-Language Hearing Association (MSHA) conference featured awards and honors for several SLHS faculty and students. Take a look at the recap of their recent success.
MSHA Offices, Awards & Recognition
Gwen Nolan is the new MSHA President-Elect and Greta Hull was elected VP of Legislative Affairs. Leanna Lawrence served as Day Institute Chair of the 2019 Convention Planning Team and Gwen Nolan was Special Projects Chair.
Leanna Lawrence was recognized with MSHA Honors of the Association and Greta Hull was named MSHA Outstanding Clinician of the Year.
Faculty Presentations Included:
- Beth Kelley, Greta Hull – Teaching Student Clinicians to Use Evidence-Based Practice for Preschool Vocabulary Instruction
- Gwen Nolan – Finishing Strong: Clinical Fellowship Decision-Making & For Adults Only: Applications for Assessment and Therapy
- Beth Kelley, Stacy Wagovich – Thinking about a PhD?
- Dana Fritz & Greta Hull – Round Robin mini-session leaders
Student Awards and Presentations:
Outstanding Graduate Technical Session
Articulatory Motor Performance as a Function of Phonetic Complexity
Mary Salazar and Jessica Lisenbee
Faculty Mentor: Mili Kuruvilla
Outstanding Undergraduate Technical Session
Downward Shift in Female Vocal Fundamental Frequency: 2012-2018
Erin Tippit and Allison Jarombek
Faculty Mentor: Dana Fritz
Other Student Technical Presentations: Mary Salazar, Erin Tippit, McKenzie Kist, Erika Murphy, Ellyn Andel, Taylor Wiseman and Brianna McCarthy.
Outstanding Undergraduate Poster
Relative Fundamental Frequency During Vocal Loading Using Sentence Repetition
Erin Tippit
Faculty Mentor: Maria Dietrich
Other Student Poster Presentations: Jessica Catlett, Megan Kreitman, Sarah Meine, Leah Moehlenbrock, Erin Tippit, Jacqueline Loudermilk, Raina Bueno, Megan Rehmer, Mary Salazar, Kelly Fousek, Lyndsey Rector, Magdalena Schneider, Megan Kane, Kathryn Kohnen, Greta Roettgen, Allison Walker, McKenzie Kist, Katie Threlkeld