Alexis Nye ‘19 is a first-year doctor of audiology student who was born profoundly deaf in both ears; now, she’s part of the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences pursuing a career in audiology.
1 week ago
When Ryan Downey walked across the stage to be hooded at the University of North Carolina (ºÚÁÏÍø) at Chapel Hill’s commencement ceremony on May 10, it marked the culmination of his Master of Science (M.S.) in Speech-Language Pathology. But this isn’t his first graduate degree journey. With a Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) from Arizona …
2 weeks ago
The Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences celebrated their 55th Annual Student Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at the Medical Biomolecular Research Building auditorium. The ceremony included recognition of clinical preceptors Shannon Culbertson, AuD and Emory Roper, M.S., CCC-SLP. Followed by the presentation of degree candidates and student reflections. 48 candidates were recognized …
2 months ago
On March 25, the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions announced that 21 members have been selected to participate in its 2025 Leadership Development Program (LDP), including the Director of the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences’ Hannah Siburt, AuD, PhD. Established in 2005, this program provides a broad spectrum of training opportunities for future …
3 months ago
ºÚÁÏÍø-Chapel Hill Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences Dr. Stephanie Sjoblad was recently awarded the Outstanding Educator Award from the American Academy of Audiology. The award is given by asking colleagues, friends, and mentees in their professional circles to nominate colleagues who deserve recognition for outstanding service to audiology and the hearing sciences. Sjoblad started …
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