UBC School of Audiology and Speech Sciences

The Swallowing Innovations Lab at #UBC is seeking participants for a study re: how changes in saliva affect swallowing in individuals with and without Sjogren’s disease.

For more information, visit: bit.ly/44ZX3pK

*Please note that interaction with this post may publicly link you to the study*

Kevin Tyson:

Kevin Tyson, a 2nd year @ubc-sass.bsky.social Speech-Language Pathology student, was recently featured on UBC's Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies 'Meet Our Students' page!

You can read his story here: bit.ly/45jupRH

Research in focus: Doug Sladen Doug is an associate professor in the School of Audiology and Speech Sciences. He studies how real and virtual environments affect outcomes for people with cochlear implants, with a focus on improving...

💻👀 Get to know Dr. Doug Sladen, @ubc-sass.bsky.social Associate Professor, featured in UBC Today's 'Research in Focus': bit.ly/3GBwgbi

Awards and Recognition Program - SAC SAC's Awards and Recognition Program is a great way to recognize all of the great work that is being done in our field.

Congratulations to Dr. Linda Rammage, recipient of the @sac-oac.bsky.social 2024-25 Eve Kassirer Award for Lifetime Achievement!

Linda is an incredibly important and valued member of the @ubc-sass.bsky.social community.

Congrats, Linda, on this richly-deserved recognition!

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Check out the latest News for SASS (@ubc-sass.bsky.social) Clinical Educators newsletter📰

This issue features some exciting news about the School's leadership, details on our upcoming clinical educator engagement event, and so much more!

Check it all out here: bit.ly/3Gd3Rbl

PSYC 280-196 - Faculty & staff - University of Victoria Inspired by and honouring place, we are a community-minded, globally engaged university where we transform ideas into meaningful impact.

🎇 We're hiring! 🎇

@uvic.ca, in partnership with the School of Audiology & Speech Sciences @ubc-sass.bsky.social, invite applications for a full-time Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Speech-Language Pathology.

Learn more and apply: bit.ly/4kkSVan

#UBC #UVic #SLP #jobopportunity

Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients 2025 - UBC Faculty of Medicine Ranked among the world’s top medical schools with the fifth-largest MD enrollment in North America, the UBC Faculty of Medicine is a leader in both the science and the practice of medicine. Across Bri...

👏 Congratulations to @ubc-sass.bsky.social' Marcia Choi, recipient of the 2025 @ubcmedicine.bsky.social Distinguished Achievement Excellence in Education Award!

To read more about the Distinguished Achievement Awards and other recipients, visit bit.ly/4ndNlsd

Way to go, Marcia!! 🙌

Poster from UBC School of Audiology and Speech Sciences' Child Language and Cognition Lab, titled 'Serving Children with DLD in BC Schools.' You are being invited to participate in this research study if you: 1) Are a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is registered with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC); 2) Currently work in the BC public-school system; 3) Currently provide services to elementary and/or middle school students. The survey will take up to 30-minutes to complete: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_79z29s036ybS4jc If you have questions or concerns about this survey study, please contact the Principal Investigator: Dr. Paola Colozzo, Ph.D., RSLP *Please note that if you choose to comment, “like”, or share this post, you will be publicly identified with this study.*

The Child Language and Cognition Lab at @ubc-sass.bsky.social is looking for SLPs for a survey study.

More details below ⬇️

The survey can be found here: bit.ly/3FaDOkv

*Please note that if you choose to comment, “like”, or share this post, you will be publicly identified with this study.*

SASS (@ubc-sass.bsky.social) is looking for a Clinical Skills Assistant to support our SLP students in the 2025-26 fall term (Sept-Dec).

To find more information, including how to apply, please visit:
audiospeech.ubc.ca/about/careers/

#SLPeeps #jobopportunity #UBC

PSYC 280-196 - Faculty & staff - University of Victoria Inspired by and honouring place, we are a community-minded, globally engaged university where we transform ideas into meaningful impact.

🎇 We're hiring! 🎇

@uvic.ca, in partnership with the School of Audiology & Speech Sciences @ubc-sass.bsky.social, invite applications for a full-time Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Speech-Language Pathology.

Learn more and apply: bit.ly/4kkSVan

#UBC #UVic #SLP #jobopportunity

American Cochlear Implant Alliance Board of Directors - American Cochlear Implant Alliance *denotes Executive Committee member

UBC School of Audiology and Speech Sciences (@ubc-sass.bsky.social) Associate Professor, Dr. Doug Sladen, has been appointed to the American Cochlear Implant Alliance Board of Directors.

Congratulations, Dr. Sladen!

www.acialliance.org/page/Boardof...

Congratulations to UBC School of Audiology and Speech Sciences @ubc-sass.bsky.social students, Emma Hancock and Kylie Brajcich, who were awarded 2024-2025 Speech-Language & Audiology Canada @sac-oac.bsky.social scholarships!

To read more, visit: bit.ly/4jXuTBv

#health #service #education #research #leaders | Roger Y. Wong Fantastic evening of engagement at the Vancouver General Hospital. The excitement is palpable! Delighted to connect personally with UBC Faculty of Medicine’s faculty, staff, resident doctors and stud...

This week's 'Beyond 75: Imagining the future of medicine at UBC' was an inspiring & lively event!

@ubc-sass.bsky.social ' Dr. Paola Colozzo was in attendance, as well as Marcia Choi, who participated in the panel discussion.

View some pictures courtesy of Dr. Roger Wong: bit.ly/44aJuF7