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Faculty and Staff



Elizabeth Connors
Elizabeth Connors, M.A., CCC-SLP
Clinical Director & Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Independence Square II, Suite I
Phone: 401-874-4741
Email: billie@uri.edu
Mikyong Kim
Mikyong Kim, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
Office: Fernwood 202, 3071 Kingstown Road
Phone: 401-874-4728
Email: mkim@uri.edu
Dana Kovarsky
Dana Kovarsky, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Professor & Department Chair
Office: Fernwood 101, 3071 Kingstown Road
Phone: 401-874-2735
Email: danak@mail.uri.edu
Leslie Mahler
Leslie A. Mahler, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor
Office: Fernwood 201, 3071 Kingstown Road
Phone: 401-874-2490
Email: leslie_mahler@mail.uri.edu

Bethany Milner
Bethany A. Milner, Ph.D.
Full-time Lecturer
Office: Fernwood 301, 3071 Kingstown Road
Phone: 401-874-4734
Email: bmilner@mail.uri.edu

 

 

 

Jay Singer

Jay Singer, Ph.D., CCC-A

Professor
Office: Fernwood 102, 3071 Kingstown Road
Phone: 401-874-4742
Email: drjay@uri.edu

Geri Theadore
Geri Theadore, M.S., CCC-SLP
Clinical Associate Professor
Office: Independence Square II, Suite I
Phone: 401-874-2577
Email: geri@uri.edu
Amy Weiss
Amy L. Weiss, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BRS-CL
Professor & Graduate Program Coordinator
Office: Fernwood 103, 3071 Kingstown Road
Phone: 401-874-9071
Email: alw@uri.edu


Clinical Supervisors Providing On-Site Supervision

Jon L. Deal, Ph.D. CCC-SLP                 401-874-9385

Connie Gelfuso, M.S. CCC-SLP           401-874-5969

Terry Kahn, M.S. CCC-SLP                   401-874-5969

Deborah November, M.S. CCC-SLP   401-874-5969

Patricia Rakovic, M.S. CCC-SLP         401-874-5969

 

Per Course Instructors

Diane Bryen Ed.D. (CMD 580, alternate spring semesters) 401-874-5969

Amy Laurent M.Ed. (CMD 494, spring semesters) 401-874-5969

Manuel Martin (CMD 175, spring semesters) 401-874-5969

 

Staff Audiologist

Roberta Singer, M.A. CCC-A   401-874-4743

 

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Congratulations to our May 2013 B.S. and M.S. graduates!  Your hard work has paid off!

NSSLHA NEWS:

Here are our URISSLHA officers (Left to Right below): Mary Loveley, secretary; Kristen Troy, historian; Jaclyn Schiemer, president; Lexi Caruso, treasurer; and Kristy Wallace, vice-president.  We thank our outgoing board members: Shannon Witter, Meredith Fitzgibbon, Heidee Pottker and Jess Lally for all of their hard work. Shannon and Meredith are graduating in May, Heidee will be a second-year graduate student, and Jess is heading off to graduate school! Look for information about our first fall 2014 meeting here on the CMD web site.

Message from URISSLHA President

***SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE ASHA FOUNDATION***

See the following web site for information: www.ashfoundation.org/grants/GraduateScholarships/

Check out our updated table of graduate student student outcomes: PRAXIS examination, graduation, and employment rates by linking to:

Why CMD at URI? - Communicative Disorders - University of Rhode Island

 

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