Monthly Archives: September 2017

The man behind the name: Dr. Swaid Swaid

On Friday, October 20, 2017, students from the College of Allied Health were invited to hear a special presentation by Dr. Swaid Swaid in the Administration Auditorium. As a Harding alum and one of the world’s most renowned neurosurgeons, Dr. … Continue reading

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Collaborating Across Borders

The Center for Health Sciences applies ideas from the World Health Organization (WHO) in interprofessional collaboration, providing the framework for the importance of how care is delivered. The Interprofessional Education Steering Committee at Harding University consists of representatives from the … Continue reading

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Dixie C. Branscum Supervisors’ Dinner

The Dixie C. Branscum Supervisors’ Dinner is an annual event held to show appreciation for clinical supervisors, who educate and guide Harding students in practicum settings. The event included a dinner, seminar and free continuing education units for our current … Continue reading

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Solar Eclipse at the Swaid 2017

The department prepared for the historic solar eclipse on August 21 by providing solar eclipse glasses, Moon Pies, and Moon Mist sodas for the faculty, staff, and students of the CSD and Nursing departments. Searcy, Arkansas was in the path … Continue reading

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Stirrups [Softball] & Smiles

By: Kayla Woolard For three years, the Harding University Student Speech and Hearing Association (HUSSHA) has participated in an annual softball tournament to benefit Stirrups and Smiles. Stirrups and Smiles is a non-profit organization located in Searcy, Arkansas, that provides … Continue reading

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HUSSHA Happenings

Harding University Student Speech-Language Hearing Association (HUSSHA) has been busy this semester. Ellie Coffey and Marisa Ewing, president and vice president, have done a fantastic job of encouraging active participation this year. Each member of HUSSHA must serve on a … Continue reading

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CSD Community: White County Fair

At the beginning of each fall semester, CSD students are given the opportunity to increase awareness and facilitate prevention in the area of hearing. Each night of the fair, students sign up and sit at HUSSHA’s fair booth and pass … Continue reading

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ArkSHA Convention

Every year, our faculty and students get a chance to attend the Arkansas Speech-Language Hearing Association Convention. This experience encourages students to get involved with their state organizations, as well as current professionals in the field. This year, we had … Continue reading

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The Adventures of Jess

By: Jessica Aebi, M.S., CCC-SLP “Hi, I’m Jessica. I am a traveling speech therapist.” I never get away with that introductory line. Everyone always wants to know more. Well here it is… “The biggest adventure you can take is to … Continue reading

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