Several of our research assistants have worked diligently on various grant proposals. We are very pleased to announce that our lab was awarded several grants due to their hard work. These grants will help continue our research as we move forward with Project 2.
A huge congratulations to all of our award winners:
PCLB: Bryne-Marie Sidney, Grace Pelletier, and Camilla Baronas
IBACS: Cori Sylvain, Christina Deoss, and Callie Hebert
“The ASHA Convention is the premier annual event for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. Join approximately 16,000 of your peers for this once-a-year opportunity at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts from November 15-17, 2018.” – ASHA
Dr. Marie Coppola’s Language Creation Lab is looking for new research assistants to work on their Study of Language and Math (SLaM) project! The project investigates how language impacts children’s number knowledge and math achievement. This is a great opportunity if you are interested in research, psychology, language acquisition, deaf studies, etc.! Only apply if you can commit to a minimum of two semesters. Please fill out the application and email both kristin.walker@uconn.edu and marie.coppola@uconn.edu by Friday 11/30!
BUCLD is hosting their 43rd conference on language development. This year’s keynote speaker is Ann Senghas of Barnard College. There will also be numerous presentations and workshops offered throughout the conference.
For a complete list of presenters/workshops, click here.
The American School for the Deaf will be hosting their annual homecoming celebration this Saturday, October 13, 2018. Come enjoy a day of festivities with members of the local Deaf community! For more information, visit ASD’s website
CEDAR (Community Engagement in Deafness and Autism Research) is holding a conference on October 13, 2018. Steve Silberman, the author of “Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity” will be delivering the keynote address.
