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Spring 2025 PEAK Experiences Awardees for Undergrad Research

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Tool To Assess Vocal Communication in Minimally-Speaking Individuals

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Kristina Johnson joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in August 2023 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Communication Sciences and Disorders.