Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences news

Michael Mains has made the most of his early career, getting a seat on a panel at the 2026 Academy of Audiology Conference, a premier event in his field.

The Office of Faculty Development has announced the awarding of mutual mentoring projects in 2026-27, including three teams featuring SPHHS faculty members.

The SPHHS Senior Recognition Ceremony, held on May 17th, recognized its undergraduate Class of 2026, which this year welcomed over 500 graduating seniors.

The Advancing Research in Hearing Healthcare Lab is seeking participants aged 40 and older to participate in a study on over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids.

Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Richard Freyman has been named 1 of the 10 winners of the 2026 UMass ADVANCE Faculty Peer Mentor Award.

The SPHHS honored a group of almost 60 undergraduate and graduate students during its annual Awards Celebration held on March 28, 2026, in the SPHHS Hub.

Jill Hoover, Lisa Troy, and Sofija Zagarins have been selected by the Center for Teaching and Learning to the 2026-27 cohort of TIDE Ambassadors.

SLHS doctoral candidate Brittany Ciullo has been awarded the 2026 Council for Academic Programs in Communication Science and Disorders (CAPCSD) PhD Scholarship.

The Advancing Research in Hearing Healthcare Lab is seeking participants aged 40 and older who own a hearing aid.

Seven SPHHS graduate students attended the Annual Student Forum, hosted by the Mass. Health Policy Forum, gaining insights into health policy decision making.