Category Archives: University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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Graduation Day!

As previewed in an earlier post, Holly Damico and Louise Keegan received their doctoral degrees today!  

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Two Doctoral Students to Graduate from the ALSS program

At the next Graduation ceremony on May 12, two doctoral students from the Applied Language and Speech Sciences program at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette will be hooded and receive their Ph.D. degrees. The two are Louise Keegan and … Continue reading

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Howler of the Year

Well, my undergraduate phonetics class had their second mid-term exam the other day. And yes, we did get two instances of ‘constants’ for ‘consonants’ – obviously not readers of this blog! We also had a number of ingenious ways that … Continue reading

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Zaneta Mok’s doctoral defense

Applied Language and Speech Science doctoral student Zaneta Mok defended her dissertation yesterday at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in our department of Communicative Disorders. Zaneta’s dissertation was titled ‘ The linguistic construction of interpersonal processes among people with … Continue reading

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CODI 560

CODI 560 Dementia and Communication This course is taught by Nicole Müller. Course Description In this seminar, students investigate dementing conditions, including their effects on communication, communicative failure and success. As well as covering relevant topics such as e.g. brain … Continue reading

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CODI 550

CODI 550 Advanced Clinical Research in CODI This course is taught by Nicole Müller. Course description This course is part of a three-course sequence designed to give students the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to carry out … Continue reading

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CODI 522

Today’s course is CODI 522: Speech Sound Disorders, taught by Martin Ball. This is a graduate level course, and we’d like to express our thanks to Dr Caroline Bowen (author of the course text) who helped considerably last year in … Continue reading

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CODI 323

Today we’re looking at CODI 323: Disorders of Articulation and Phonology (the undergraduate course in this area), taught this semester by Nicole Müller. COURSE DESCRIPTION  This course will examine approaches to understanding the nature, assessment and remediation of articulatory and … Continue reading

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CODI 220

Well, next week we start the new semester. Your authors teach 5 courses between them in the Fall semester, so this week we’ll post short descriptions of these. Today it’s CODI 220: Phonetics, taught by Martin Ball. General Description This … Continue reading

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Commencement

Yesterday was Graduation day here at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, or ‘commencement’ at is officially called. We had one PhD student graduating yesterday: Jill Douglass. Her dissertation title was ‘An Investigation of the Transition Process from Covert Stuttering … Continue reading

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