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NYU Steinhardt 2024 Recognition Event Honors Researcher, Staff, and Administrator Service and Excellence

The annual Steinhardt Recognition Event celebrated contributions, accomplishments, and career milestones.

The Center of Health and Rehabilitation Research 2024 Spring Showcase Highlights Faculty and Student Research

Attendees saw presentations from across the rehabilitation fields in multiple academic departments and heard from CoHRR and Seed Award grantees.

#NYUSteinhardt24 Student Spotlight: 2023-2024 Graduation Speakers

2024 graduation student speakers Sophia Lyu, Lizzie Docel, and Salwa Hoque share their favorite NYU Steinhardt memories, their plans for the future, and their advice for others in their fields.

McAllister Awarded Two NIH Grants Totalling $3.5M

Funding will support biofeedback technology research for different speech-language pathology applications.

Sonja Molfenter Awarded $3.77M for Proactive Pharyngeal Swallowing Exercises

Molfenter's study seeks to build muscular reserve in pre-frail older adults to improve health outcomes.

CSD Engages Larger Community with Leading Workshops

Communicative Sciences and Disorders demonstrated leadership in the field this past year by hosting multiple workshops to help current and future speech-language pathologists build valuable skills.

NYU Steinhardt Awards Inaugural Dean’s Innovation Grants

Congratulations to Tara McAllister and Anat Lubetzky, who received the inaugural NYU Steinhardt Dean’s Innovation Grants to support their work in communicative sciences and disorders and physical therapy.

Rehabilitation Sciences Research Featured at Rusk Rehabilitation 75th Anniversary Research Symposium

Core faculty, as well as current and former students representing the PhD program in Rehabilitation Sciences, presented recent research at the NYU Rusk Rehabilitation 75th Anniversary Research Symposium on September 22, 2023.

#NYUSteinhardt23 Student Spotlight: 2022-2023 Graduation Student Speakers

NYU Steinhardt's graduation student speakers, representing bachelor's, master's, and doctoral graduates from across the School, share their reflections on their time at NYU Steinhardt.

Crowdsourcing Can Help Researchers Assess Efficacy of Parkinson’s Treatment, Research Finds

While testing a voice treatment for people with Parkinson’s, researchers found crowdsourcing a reliable method of evaluation.

Study Finds Stuttering Anticipation Prompts Unique Activity in the Brain

Researchers reveal elevated activity during stuttering anticipation in a part of the brain that plays key role in cognitive control.

Research Aims to Clarify Swallowing Problems After Elective Spine Surgery

Dr. Sonja Molfenter in the Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders is collaborating with NYU Langone Health physicians to gather data through a 20-person pilot study.

Building Community around Culturally-Responsive Speech-Language Pathology

"The speech-language-hearing profession needs a different future that more accurately represents the multiply-braided identities of the people we serve."

On Clinical Practice: An Interview with New Faculty Member Alisha Brown Gandhi

Alisha Brown Gandhi, a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders, shares insights from her clinical practice.

Communicative Sciences and Disorders Faculty Dr. Maria Grigos Selected as 2020 ASHA Fellow

This fellowship—which is retained for life—is one of the highest honors bestowed by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

NYU Steinhardt Faculty Honored with Prestigious Martin Luther King, Jr. Faculty Award

NYU's Martin Luther King Jr. Faculty Award is is presented annually to faculty members who exemplify King’s spirit through their work. This year's honorees are María Rosa Brea-Spahn and Heather Woodley.

Alum’s Advocacy Helps Expand Access to Speech-Language Pathology Services in Hawaii

Kristina Fuentes (MS ’10) saw that Hawaii’s healthcare system was losing potential SLPs – and advocated for change in her community.

NYU NSSLHA Receives 2019 Gold Chapter Honors

Congratulations to the entire NYU National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) chapter on receiving 2019 Gold Chapter Honors — the highest level of recognition awarded by National NSSLHA.