• Alumni Distinquished Service Award 2012

    Posted on December 7, 2012 in Archive

    S-LP Alumni Association’s Distinguished Service Award – Presented at the Awards Breakfast November 7th, 2012 The Speech-Language Pathology (S-LP) Distinguished Service Award recognizes Alumni of the UofT S-LP department who have made outstanding contributions to the fields of communication disorders and swallowing in at least two of the following areas: academic achievement, clinical services, and […]

  • Posted on December 5, 2012 in Archive

    Dear Students, Staff, Faculty, and Friends, I want to thank all of you for your hard work and support in 2012. I hope that you all take the opportunity to relax during the holidays, spend time with family & friends, and enjoy a well-deserved break. Wishing you a very peaceful and restful Holiday Season and a […]

  • Student Success Stories December

    Posted on December 3, 2012 in Why U of T

     This month we hear from Heather Molyneaux Heather completed her Bachelor of Arts degree at UWO. She was attracted to SLP when a family member was diagnosed with autism and she saw how speech-language therapy sessions made a difference. As part of her program, Heather completed an undergraduate research thesis on working memory in young children. […]

  • Cup starts with K, right?

    Posted on December 1, 2012 in Research News

    Research in Luigi Girolametto’s lab examines emergent literacy skills in preschoolers, including vocabulary, narrative ability, phonological awareness, and invented spelling. These skills are considered to be the building blocks of literacy … The emergent literacy research undertaken in Luigi’s lab is funded by a SSHRC grant awarded to Luigi Girolametto, Elaine Weitzman (The Hanen Centre), […]

  • Research Colloquium: December 5 2012

    Posted on November 23, 2012 in Research News

    Speaker: Heather Flowers Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 Topic: MRI-based neuroanatomical correlates of dysphagia, dysarthria, and aphasia in 160 patients with acute ischemic stroke. Time:  12:10 to 1:00 p.m. Location:  500 University Avenue, 4th Floor, Rm 452, Rehabilitation Sciences Building As a courtesy to the speaker please be on time. About the Speaker: Heather Flowers […]

  • Research Colloquium: November 21 2012

    Posted on November 9, 2012 in Research News

    Speaker: Karine Marcotte Date: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 Topic:White matter disruption and language processing in fluent and nonfluent variants of primary progressive aphasia Time: 12:10 to 1:00 p.m. Location: 500 University Avenue, 4th Floor, Rm 420 Rehabilitation Sciences Building As a courtesy to the speaker please be on time. About the Speaker: Karine Marcotte graduated as […]

  • MHSc Information Session

    Posted on in Why U of T

    Interested in an MHSc in SLP?  You should be here! Drop by 500 University Avenue for a U of T MHSc information Session. Join us on Nov 28 2012 in Room 452 from 4:00 -5:00 pm.   To Register please call the Administrative Assistant for Student Affairs at 416 978-1794 or email speech.path@utoronto.ca Can’t make it to this session? A full […]

  • MSc PhD Information Session

    Posted on November 1, 2012 in Why U of T

    Rescheduled – This information Session will now be held on November 8th 2012 500 University Avenue Room 1016 Time 4:00-5:00 pm. To Register please call the Administrative Assistant for Student Affairs at 416 978-1794 or email speech.path@utoronto.ca Can’t make it to this session? A full calendar of Information Sessions is available here…

  • Partnerships That Make a Difference

    Posted on October 31, 2012 in Research News

    Using Telehealth to improve services in Aboriginal communities Alice Eriks-Brophy collaborates with local community personnel, researchers, and Telehealth providers in the Sioux Lookout Region of northern Ontario to examine the feasibility of delivering speech-language services using videoconferencing technology. Speech and language skills are crucial components of academic, vocational and social success, all of which constitute […]

  • Research Colloquium: November 7 2012

    Posted on October 29, 2012 in Research News

    Speaker: Gillian deBoer Date: Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Topic:  Nasometry and Mixed Nasality: Rethinking the Disordered Resonance Paradigm. Time:  12:10 to 1:00 p.m. Location: 500 University Avenue, Room 132, Rehabilitation Sciences Building As a courtesy to the speaker please be on time. About the Speaker: Gillian de Boer has completed a Bachelor’s in Chemistry and French […]