Oct. 23, 2023 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Three faculty members from the Department of Speech and Hearing Science earned promotions and tenure prior to the fall 2023 semester. SHS congratulates Raksha Mudar, Brian Monson and Pasquale Bottalico for their well-earned promotions. Raksha Mudar Raksha Mudar, who joined the faculty of the Department of Speech and Hearing […]
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Student Spotlight: Charlie Nudelman, a trained ear
May 10, 2023 | Ethan Simmons Nudelman was raised by a speech language pathologist: His mother What comes to mind when you hear “professional voice-user?” Perhaps the image of an opera singer or a sports announcer pops in your head. Ask Department of Speech and Hearing Science doctoral candidate Charles Nudelman, and he’ll conjure dozens […]
SHS World Voice Day shows importance of interaction between voice and acoustic environment
April 25, 2022 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo This study demonstrates that singers also tend to adjust their vocal production when in different spaces Faculty from the Dept. of Speech and Hearing Science were involved in the planning and execution of World Voice Day, a symposium designed to build awareness of the human voice. Researchers from SHS—including […]
A Few Minutes With … Pasquale Bottalico
Dec. 17, 2018 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo In this edition of “Five Minutes With …,” AHS media relations specialist Vince Lara-Cinisomo interviews Dr. Pasquale Bottalico in the department of Speech and Hearing Science about his study of the effects of ambient noise in restaurants. Bottalico, in his study, “Lombard effect, ambient noise and willingness to spend […]
A Quiet Place
July 26, 2019 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo The Lombard effect describes the unconscious attempt speakers make in noisy environments to maintain a level of speech that allows them to be understood Baseball Hall of Fame member Yogi Berra once famously said, “It’s so crowded, nobody goes there anymore.” For restaurants, it’s not the crowd but the […]