Communication Sciences and Disorders Blog

Serving the community’s audiology needs

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From left to right: Brooke Byler, Dr. Sarah Jones and Dr. Sarah Barber. At Missouri State University, the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders provides hands-on learning opportunities to MSU students enrolled in speech-language pathology and audiology programs. It also offers a full range of diagnostic, treatment and education … [Read more...] about Serving the community’s audiology needs

Research connecting noise, hearing loss and migraines

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Does everything seem extraordinarily loud? It could be a migraine settling in.  The connection between migraines and the auditory system has often been overlooked. But new research at Missouri State University is making a big bang.  Dr. Wafaa Kaf, audiology professor, is collaborating with Dr. Paul Durham, distinguished professor of biology and director of the Center for … [Read more...] about Research connecting noise, hearing loss and migraines

How technology and environmental studies can affect health

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As environmentally conscious as organizations try to be, new technology and other products are still developed that may negatively impact the earth or human health long-term. That’s why scientists are constantly putting these items to the test and asking questions for the greater good. Dr. Paul Durham, director of the Center for Biomedical and Life Sciences at the Jordan … [Read more...] about How technology and environmental studies can affect health

MSU CSD Graduate Virtual Open House

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Come join us on November 13, 2020 for a Virtual Open House to learn about the Communication Sciences and Disorders Graduate programs here at Missouri State University! We will meet via Zoom (details and link provided in the flyer linked below) from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Meet faculty and students, gather information, and ask questions about our programs in Audiology, Education of … [Read more...] about MSU CSD Graduate Virtual Open House