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HESP Faculty Featured in Maryland Today Article

Maryland Today featured Hearing and Speech Sciences faculty Dr. Nan Bernstein Ratner and Vivian Sisskin in an article exploring new research and approaches to stuttering. Dr.

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Eliza Thompson Awarded 55 Trailblazers at 55

Eliza Thompson, Associate Clinical Professor in the University of Maryland’s Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences, has been honored by her alma mater, Howard University, as one of its 55 for 55 trailblazers and change agents.

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Stacey Kane Awarded New Investigators Research Grant

Stacey Kane has been awarded a New Investigators Research Grant from the ASHFoundation for her project, Acoustic-Phonetic Cues for Children’s Recognition of Glimpsed Speech.

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