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Scenes from the Department of Communicative Disorders

Jay Singer


Dr. Singer has been a faculty member at the University of Rhode Island since 1977. From 1979 to July, 2010 he served as the administrative head of the Department of Communicative Disorders.

IDr. Singer teaches courses in audiology for the speech-language pathologist, aural rehabilitation, introduction to communicative disorders and introduction to audiology. He also has a number of presentations and published articles to his credit. His research interests have focused on hearing aids and central auditory processing. In addition, Dr. Singer now serves as the adviser to all undergraduate students in the CMD major (post University College). You can contact him at: drjay@uri.edu or 4-4742 for an advising appointment.

Courses Taught
  • CMD 160 Introduction to Communicative Disorders
  • CMD 361 Introduction to Audiology
  • CMD 492 Special Problems
  • CMD 550 Audiology For Speech Language Pathologists
  • CMD 598 Special Problems

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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