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A M E R I C A N S P E E C H - L A N G UAG E - H E A R I N G F O U N DAT I O N Calling All Students: Apply for Funding Now The American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation is now accepting applications from master’s and doctoral students in speech-language pathology and audiology. New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarships Deadline: May 6 Up to 20 scholarships of $10,000 each will be awarded to doctoral candidates planning to pursue a teacher-investigator career in higher education. Selection criteria include the applicant’s potential for doctoral study and ability to complete a doctoral program. Funding may be used for educational support, such as tuition, books, schoolrelated expenses or living expenses. Graduate Student Scholarships Deadline: May 20 Up to 20 scholarships of $5,000 each will be available for master’s and research or clinical doctoral students who demonstrate academic achievement and promise. Applicants must be accepted to or enrolled in full-time graduate study in a U.S. communication sciences and disorders program and not have received prior ASHFoundation funding. Within this competition, four special scholarships will be awarded: • Priority given to a student with a disability, supported by the Leslie Londer Fund. • Priority given to a U.S. citizen who is a member of a racial or ethnic minority group, supported by the Minority Scholarship Fund. • Priority given to an international student studying in the United States, supported by the Kala Singh Memorial Fund. • An undergraduate senior who is a member of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association and who will begin graduate study in the fall of 2013, supported by the NSSLHA Scholarship Fund. Nine of the 15 recipients of 2012 Graduate Student Scholarships are introduced at the Founders Breakfast. From left are Keiko Ishikawa, Matthew Hoffman, Eliza Webb, Brian Weiler, Aniruddha Deshpande, Anna Eva Hallin, Dalan Gore and Trianna Oglivie. NSSLHA President Renee Utianski (left) and Vice President Chelsea Franzluebbers present the first ASHFoundation NSSLHA Scholarship Award during the 2012 Founders Breakfast. Student Research Grants in Audiology and Early Childhood Language Development Deadline: May 20 Research grants of $2,000 each will be awarded for student-initiated research projects in two areas: • One grant, supported by the Ira M. Ventry and Brad M. Friedrich Memorial Funds, supports new research in clinical or rehabilitative audiology. • Up to two grants, supported by the Arlene M. Matkin Memorial Fund, support new research in early childhood language development. All grant and scholarship recipients will be recognized at ASHFoundation events at the 2013 ASHA Convention in Chicago. For more information and complete guidelines, visit www.ashfoundation.org/grants/ default.htm or call 800-498-2071, ext. 8703. Your support keeps these and other ASHFoundation scholarship and research grant programs funded. Thank you! www.ashfoundation.org 66 APRIL 2013 | THE ASHA LE ADER http://www.ashfoundation.org/grants/default.htm http://www.ashfoundation.org/grants/default.htm http://www.ashfoundation.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of The ASHA Leader - April 2013

The ASHA Leader - April 2013
Contents
Inbox
From the President
News in Brief
Blogjam
People
In the Limelight
Overheard
Policy Analysis
At a Glance
On the Job
Bottom Line: Who Pays for Autism and Communication Skills Services for Young Adults?
Make It Work: Dominate Your IEP Data
School Matters: Opt for Affordable, Low-Tech Intervention With Resonance Disorders
Academic Edge: Are New York State CSD Programs Ready for Autism? Is Anyone?
On the Pulse: No Teeth, No Dentures: Is a Regular Diet Possible?
App-titude: Apps for High Schoolers With Autism
From the Journals
Spectrum of Opportunities
Facing Up to ASDs
After Commencement, Clarity
ASHA Elections
Speaking of Associates
ASHA News
State Spotlight
American Speech-Language- Hearing Foundation
Careers/Classifieds
Posted
First Person on the Last Page

The ASHA Leader - April 2013