QC: Ways to Feel Less Vulnerable

This past week I interviewed Aysa Gray, Fellowship Coordinator for Center for Ethnic, Racial and Religious Understanding (CERRU), and Yael Rosenstock, Director of Programming for CERRU, who are both very much motivated to create a world of inclusivity and understanding. They have started a new initiative with CERRU called the Teach-In Series designed to help those who […]

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Not Just That Annoying Email Reminder: How Course Evaluations Benefit Us

“This syllabus makes no sense.” “Sorry, I can’t hang out tonight. Professor ____ loaded us up with way too much homework again.” “The material in my biology class is ridiculously unclear.”  “I can’t even hear anything that Professor _____ says! He speaks so quietly!”  “I wish somebody had warned me about this professor…”  It must be […]

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Protect Your Voice

In honor of Better Hearing and Speech Month: Vocal hygiene isn’t something we constantly think about, but it’s important for preventing voice disorders such as laryngitis and laryngeal carcinoma (cancer of the larynx and vocal folds). After all, we use and abuse our voices so frequently that we do need to take precautions to protect …

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May is Amost HEAR!

May is Better Speech and Hearing Month! ASHA has recently launched a campaign called “Identify the Signs” to highlight just how important early detection of communication disorders is. The campaign also highlights “the ability of certified speech, language and hearing professionals to provide quality treatment and help.” Communication disorders cause an estimated 40 million Americans …

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