WVU School of Medicine to unveil new Communication Sciences and Disorders clinic
Who: West Virginia University School of Medicine Communication Sciences and Disorders students, faculty and WVU Health Sciences leadership.
What: The unveiling of the new WVU Communication Sciences and Disorders clinic, lab and classroom space at the Health and Education building located on the Evansdale Campus.
The new space provides speech-language pathology and audiology students with the most up-to-date advancements in clinical learning. The event includes a tour, as well as clinical demonstrations by students and faculty.
Where: WVU Health and Education Building, located at 375 Birch St., Morgantown, W.Va., 26505
When: Thursday, July 21
- 2 p.m. – Student and faculty demonstrations (these will continue until 5 p.m.)
- 3 p.m. – Program and tours
- Program speakers:
- Jayne Brandel, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Communications Sciences and Disorders associate professor and chair
- Mary Beth Mandich, Ph.D., P.T., vice-dean of professional and undergraduate programs
- Clay Marsh, M.D., chancellor and executive dean for health sciences
- Program speakers:
Photo/Video Opportunities:
- Facility tours – Newly unveiled facilities include a language lab, speech/hearing lab, scoping room, group teaching room, telepractice room, vestibular room and two speech rooms.
- Hands-on-Demonstrations – Students and faculty will perform various demonstrations including research and clinical activities related to literacy assessment and treatment, endoscopic exams and simulation tools for training, vestibular assessment and treatment, simulation activities in audiology, auditory testing for children and adults and other aspects of instruction, research and clinical services in speech-language pathology and audiology.
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