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CSD Students Travel to Kenya

Humanitarium Trip Treats Children

On May 27th 2010, James Madison University Audiology students began a two week journey to Kenya, East Africa to provide audiological services to children at the Nyumbani Children's Home and clinics.

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JMU Professor Honored

Fall 2011

Brenda M. Ryals, PhD, is the recipient of the 2012 Jerger Career Award for Research in Audiology. Her career exemplifies the intent of this prestigious award from the American Academy of Audiology.

PHOTO: Roger RuthJMU Hosts 2011 Roger Ruth Symposium

Fall 2011

The Department of CSD at JMU hosted its annual Ruth Symposium 2011 on October 21-22. Two beautiful autumn days in the Shenandoah Valley witnessed the convergence of internationally renowned researchers, hearing healthcare professionals from the area, and audiology doctoral students from JMU, University of Maryland and ETSU in the campus of JMU.

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JMU Represents Virginia in Special Olympics' Healthy Hearing

Summer 2011

Over the years, Special Olympics International has found that the intellectually disabled are 40 percent more likely to develop medical problems which led to the formation of the Healthy Athletes Initiative.

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Neurolinguistics Summer Seminar Crosses Disciplines

Fall 2010

Doctoral students from a wide array of disciplines had an uncommon opportunity last summer to research the complex topic of neurolinguistics in an advanced seminar with CSD professor Dr. Cynthia O'Donoghue.

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Welcome to the James Madison University Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders! We are delighted that you are interested in our programs of study. More >