Students in the News
Gelela Fikre and Yanitza Marmolejos (class of 2021) May 14, 2021
Michelle Burton (class of 2021) November 18, 2019
More Than Words, LLC. Scholarship:
Congratulations to Sarita Edwards for receiving a scholarship for Fall 2020 from More than Words, LLC, offered by Edna Elisabeth Nyang, MS. CCC-SLP. Congratulations on this achievement! If you would like more information about this company please see their website: www.mtwlv.com.
Speech Rehab Services, LLC. Scholarship:
Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, Speech Rehab Services, LLC is a highly specialized team of professionals. As clinicians they understand the challenges and rewards of a career in speech, occupational, or physical therapy. Speech Rehab Services seeks to assist students who have chosen to pursue a career in Speech-Language Pathology with scholarship, clinical placement, and professional support. If you would like more information about this company please see their website: http://www.speechrehabservices.com/.
Congratulations to the Speech Rehab Services, LLC. Scholarship Recipients for the Spring 2020 term:
Full-Time Cohort: Part-Time Cohort:
Farah Aldridge Logan Schrumpf
Lori Brown Tenaya Watson
Yanitza Marmolejos
Christine Sidell
Congratulations to the Speech Rehab Services, LLC. Scholarship Recipients for the Fall 2020 term:
Yanitza Marmolejos
Karen Millar
Lindy Romero
Marissa Suan
Tenaya Watson
Application Deadline:
Applications for the fall 2020 are closed. Please see below for more information on scholarship requirements and the rubric for the application's essay.
Scholarship Application Requirements: Speech Rehab Services Scholarship Fall 2020
Essay Rubric: Essay Score Sheet - Speech Rehab Services Scholarship Essay
CAPCSD Scholarship 2021 Applications are Open
Plural Publishing Scholarships
Supports graduate students pursing research in SLP or AuD. One scholarship is awarded for the Master’s/AuD level and one for the Doctoral-level.
Frances J. Laven Scholarship
Funds one student scholarship to recognize exemplary student service, intended for graduate students in a professional program, Master’s SLP, AuD or SLPD.
Application Deadline:
Application deadline is Monday, November 16th, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. EST.
Please see their webpage for more details: https://www.capcsd.org/scholarships/
To Dr. Elizabeth Meyerowitz, who received the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation's 2020 Clinical Achievement Award for the state of Nevada.
Dr. Christy Fleck and Melanie Bradle MA CCC (Speech-Language Pathology) were awarded a 2020 and 2021 SPEAK OUT!® & LOUD Crowd® Grant from the Parkinson Voice Project . The grant will support the graduate program's development and marketing of a speech pathology clinic to provide evaluation and treatment providing SPEAK OUT!® & LOUD Crowd® services, with consultations and support from experts in the field . The grant will also provide training for all of the SLP graduate students until June 2022.
The podcast on PHLV radio – Health Mondays with AAPINA of Nevada is now available online. Topic: “Speech language pathology’s role in managing aphasia in a culturally diverse community like Las Vegas" with Dr. Angel Ball. Original broadcast Nov. 12, 2018
ASHA 2020 certification guidelines: https://www.asha.org/Certification/2020-SLP-Certification-Standards/
ASHA Practice Portal: https://www.asha.org/practice-portal/
ASHA SLP-Medical Review Guidelines
https://www.asha.org/uploadedFiles/SLP-Medical-Review-Guidelines.pdf
ASHA resources for students: https://www.asha.org/students/
ASHA careers information: https://www.asha.org/Students/Learn-About-the-CSD-Professions/
Nevada Licensure website: https://www.nvspeechhearing.org/
S.T.E.P. Mentoring via ASHA - for students: https://www.asha.org/students/mentoring/step/
Hispanic Caucus of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: http://ashahc.org/
National Black Association for Speech-Language and Hearing: https://www.nbaslh.org/
