Published on October 31st, 2016
We are pleased to acknowledge the following graduate theses (master’s and doctoral), which were completed in the 2015–2016 academic year. Note: The School of Human Communication Disorders at Dalhousie University did not have any thesis students [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2016
Part 3 of the blog series Finding the PhD in Me. Read part 2 here. By Bonita Squires, M.Sc., S-LP(C) Before I decided to start my PhD, I envisioned that doctoral studies would look something like [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 12th, 2016
By Janet Kim, Winner of the 2016 Isabel Richard Student Paper Award (Below Doctoral Category) Please note that this paper appears in its original form, in the language in which it was submitted; we have not edited [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 11th, 2016
By Carla Johnson The profession of speech-language pathology lost an early and valued contributor with the passing of Dr. Margaret Love Stoicheff on February 9, 2016, at the age of 82. Margaret will be remembered as a [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 4th, 2016
On January 18, 2016, the Canadian Infant Hearing Task Force (CIHTF) released a new progress report on the state of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) programs in Canada. The CIHTF — a collaboration between SAC and the Canadian Academy of [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 4th, 2015
Feature image caption: Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, PhD, Aud(C), professor at the University of Ottawa, works at her computer. By Felicity Feinman, Communications Assistant, SAC. This article has been republished from the December 2015 issue of Student Speak. The In Focus series brings you information [&hellip... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2015
We are pleased to acknowledge the following graduate theses (master’s and doctoral), which were completed in the 2014–2015 academic year. Note: Students at the University of Ottawa and Université de Montréal contribute to research by completing [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 6th, 2015
By Jerri-Lee MacKay, 1st Vice-Chair My Decision to Join the Board I was approached by a retired member and asked if I would consider running for the Board. I had been the President of the Manitoba [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 6th, 2015
By Jennifer O’Donnell, 2nd Vice-Chair Recently, I was asked what compelled me to apply to become a member of the SAC Board. When I was in grad school, a professor told me that she thought one [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 14th, 2015
By Susan Rafaat, R.SLP, S-LP(C) Director of Professional Practice Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA) Susan Rafaat is a former chair of the Pan-Canadian Alliance and a member of the Wait Times Ad Hoc [&hellip... Read More →