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A peek inside UMD’s Lefrak Hall, home of all things hearing and speech🦻💬#umd #hesp by @umdhesp

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On Friday morning, we hosted our HESP Awards Ceremony before graduation took place. Thank you to the audiology clinic and research faculty for setting up and for the commencement committee for planning it! Congratulations to our Award Recipients:🌟Karin E. Young Memorial Award: Madison Hoffman 🌟Rao Family Award in Memory of Carol Frattali: Monica Dougherty and Cameron Woodson🌟Outstanding AuD Graduate: Erin Doyle🌟Outstanding Undergraduate: Kelsey Eggleston and Emma Jenkins🌟Outstanding SLP Graduate: Mackenzie Jones🌟HESP Excellent Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Award: Denilson Mejia-Rivera, Emerson Heaton, Tiffany Young, and Bree Shiley by @umdhesp

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Exciting news for HESP! Please join us in congratulating Sandra Gordon-Salant, who has been named to the ASHFoundation’s Legacy of Clinical Impact Roster in recognition of the organization’s 80th anniversary.Dr. Gordon-Salant was selected as one of only eight honorees whose work has demonstrated profound and transformational clinical impact across the discipline.Her recognition traces back to a 1982 ASHFoundation New Investigators Research Grant supporting her project, “Suppressing Low Frequency Amplification and its Effect on Hearing Impaired Listeners’ Consonant Perceptions in Noise.”Congratulations on this extraordinary and well-deserved honor! by @umdhesp

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We are beyond proud of our HESP graduates! Congratulations to all of our graduates on this incredible achievement. We are so proud of your hard work, dedication, and everything you accomplished during your time at HESP. We can’t wait to see what comes next for each of you. 🐢❤️🎓 by @umdhesp

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Don't forget to join us for the HESP Reception on Friday at 9:30am to celebrate our graduates! ❤️🐢 by @umdhesp

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Congratulations to Samira Anderson on receiving the University of Maryland’s Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Award!This prestigious award recognizes faculty who demonstrate exceptional achievement in both scholarship and teaching, as well as a strong commitment to integrating research and education.We are proud to celebrate Dr. Anderson’s accomplishments, mentorship, and contributions to the HESP community and beyond. by @umdhesp

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Happy Speech-Language Pathologist Day to the clinicians, researchers, educators, and students helping people find and use their voices every day.Speech-language pathology touches every stage of life, and today we celebrate the skill, patience, and humanity behind the profession. by @umdhesp

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2026 Grads!❤️🎓Be sure to submit your graduation photos and favorite memories from your time at UMD to be featured in the HESP Reception Presentation. Submit using the link in our bio or at the link below:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFXAnM9OYL7AxFdmewKRNNB99VNp3mMCbyI2-KmytxXrkXuA/viewform by @umdhesp

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Congratulations to José Ortiz on being awarded the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education Outstanding Mentor Award! This recognition honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to advancing the inclusive excellence of multi-ethnic students at the University of Maryland. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved honor. by @umdhesp

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Graduation is almost here! 🎓The College of Behavioral and Social Sciences ceremony (including HESP) will take place on Friday, May 22, 2026 at 12:30 PM.Start the day with us at the HESP Commencement Reception in the STAMP Atrium (Room 1107) from 9:30–11:00 AM. Stop by for a breakfast treat and celebrate with family and friends before heading to the Xfinity Center.HESP Awards will be presented during the reception. by @umdhesp

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Join us on May 11 for a UMARC workshop: Supporting Autistic People with Relationships, Sexuality, and Intimacy.📅 May 11, 2026⏰ 12 PM EST💻 Live on Zoom💲 $25🎓 0.1 ASHA CEUs available for ASHA membersLearn more and register: go.umd.edu/Surveski-Workshop by @umdhesp

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Congratulations to Melissa Wikoff, HESP ’06, on being named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology. This prestigious recognition honors her leadership, sustained contributions to the field, and meaningful impact beyond clinical practice, including her work in tinnitus care, hearing healthcare access, and community outreach. We are proud to celebrate this outstanding HESP alumna. by @umdhesp

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