糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock grad students work weekends helping with community outreach
University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate students in the Communication Sciences and Disorders Program in the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology spent some weekends in October raising awareness of autism and LGBTQ issues.聽On Saturday, Oct. 6, students assisted in the held at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock. Students included 聽Kim Norton, Raweya Filat, Alexa Milan, Talyn Floerchinger, Megan Alkire, Li Xin-Smith, Elizabeth Kratz, Shayne Brown, Alexis Webernd Jared Holt, all graduate students in the Speech Pathology Program, and undergraduate students Erica Pruitt and Saniya Hamirani. The event raised $44,277 to help improve the lives of people with autism. On Saturday, Oct. 20, graduate students Jared Holt and Raweya Filat offered voice screenings at the Little Rock Pride Fest, in cooperation with the . The event, which is the state鈥檚 largest LGBTQ event, celebrates the history and culture of the LGBTQ community through events and programs to inspire and strengthen its members.The 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock campus chapter of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association is advised by Dr. Dana Moser, who assists the organization in scheduling and organizing a number of programs in the community. The Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology is in the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in consortium with the at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The consortium gives students access to the academic and clinical resources of a major medical sciences campus with those of a large, comprehensive, metropolitan university.Photo, top right: 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock聽Students staff a resource booth at the Autism Speaks Walk. Back row: (from left) Speech pathology students Kim Norton, Raweya Filat, Alexa Milan, Talyn Floerchinger, Megan Alkire, Li Xin-Smith, Erica Pruitt, and Jared Holt. Front row: Elizabeth Kratz, Saniya Hamirani, Shayne Brown, and Alexis Weber. Photo, above left: Graduate students Jared Holt and Raweya Filat offer voice screenings at the Little Rock Pride Fest.