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CSD Events

Fri Apr 04

9:30 am - 10:30 am ET

CSD Immersions Hearing Screenings

If you are an NYU student, faculty member, or staff and are interested in receiving a hearing screening, please visit our CSD department! We look forward to seeing you!

9th Floor Room 902
665 Broadway New York, NY

Tue Apr 15

2 pm - 3:15 pm ET

CSD Colloquium Spring 2025

Spring 2025 colloquium series: NYU Communicative Sciences and Disorders

902- CSD Conference Room
665 Broadway New York, NY 10012

Tue Apr 29

5 pm - 6:15 pm ET

CSD Colloquium Spring 2025

Spring 2025 colloquium series: NYU Communicative Sciences and Disorders

Hybrid Event

Online

CSD News

Despite Prevalence, Survey Reveals Lack of Public Awareness of Swallowing Disorder Dysphagia

Only a quarter of adults know about dysphagia, a fraction of those aware of insomnia and vertigo.

NYU Holds 20th MLK Spoken Word Contest; Steinhardt Student Takes 3rd Prize

Communicative Sciences and Disorders graduate student Shabathyah Charles and other students submitted pieces on the theme “Legacy Begins with Me.”

Ana Flavia Zuim Conducts Forensic Voice Analysis for Criminal Cases

Drawing on her experience as a musical director, vocologist, and music associate professor of vocal performance at NYU Steinhardt, Zuim uses voice science to identify both singers and speakers—and help solve crimes.

NYU Funds Interdisciplinary Research on AI Tools for Speech Therapy

The funding will support creating AI-driven tools that offer targeted feedback for clinicians to better support speech therapy for children.

New Clinical Experience for Students

From adults with autism to bilingual preschoolers, CSD’s community partnerships introduce practicum students to a range of real-world experience.

CSD Immersions Back in Person with New Workshops

NYU Steinhardt’s Clinical Immersions program for Practicum 1 and 2 students returned in person again this summer to the Washington Square campus.

CSD SLP Program Jumps to #21 on U.S. News & World Report List

NYU Steinhardt’s Online Master’s Program in Speech-Language Pathology has jumped to #21 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 list, up from #38 last year.

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.

On Clinical Practice: An Interview with New Faculty Member Kyung Hae Hwang

Kyung Hae Hwang, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is the founder of a specialized clinic with a focus on bilingual and neurodiverse populations as well as an avid researcher on neurogenic speech disorders.

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.

The Science of Conversation: An Interview with New Faculty Member Si On Yoon

Si On Yoon, an assistant professor in the Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders, takes a cognitive science approach to the study of complex language processes.

#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.

Practice Meets Activism: An Interview with New Faculty Member Denise Cruz

Denise Cruz, a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders, has been in practice since 2005 in a variety of roles and settings.

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.