CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION 2023

Centennial Logo

Date Event

Friday January 27 in SECC 108

White Coat Ceremony 1-4 P.M.

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Wednesday February 1

Listen to Episode 5: Celebrating 100 Years of CSD@WCU (1923-2023). Panel discussion with administrators, faculty, adjunct instructors, and alumni.

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Tuesday March 21 in SECC Ballroom A

Centennial World Voice Day 7-9 P.M.

Saturday April 1 at the WCU Foundation

Centennial Banquet 4-9 P.M.
4-6 P.M. Alumni Networking and Speech and Hearing Clinic Tours
6-9 P.M. Banquet

Keynote Speaker: Amanda Charney-Berardi, 2006 MA alumna and the Founder and Executive Director of Small Steps in Speech. In 2009, Amanda founded Small Steps in Speech in memory of her fiancé, Marc Small, who was killed while serving our country in Afghanistan. Small Steps in Speech has raised over 2 million dollars to help children with communication disorders.

Michelle Sharkey, 2005 MA alumna and the Founding Owner of The Speech and Language Center in West Chester, PA will introduce the Keynote Speaker.

Centennial Banquet Photo Gallery

Wednesday April 12- Saturday April 15

Student and Faculty Presentations at the Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Convention
April 12-15, 2023
Valley Forge Casino Resort, King of Prussia, PA

Friday April 28 at the Graduate Center

National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association Conference 8:30 A.M.-4:30 P.M.

"Why Counseling Is Important in Speech-Language Pathology and How to Do It Effectively," with presenters Cari Tellis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP and Orlando Barone, M.S.

NSSLHA Conference Photo Gallery

Friday September 15
Philips Autograph Library

2023 Sturzebecker Lecture Series 10 A.M.
Dr. Yoosun Chung, George Mason University
"One Step After Another: Towards Challenging Ableism and Unlocking Possibilities"

Watch the Lecture    Lecture Photo Gallery

Tuesday October 10

Art with a Heart 6:30 – 9:30 P.M.
Sykes Ballroom

Art With a Heart Flyer     Art With a Heart Photo Gallery

December 1

Clinic Celebration 4-6 P.M.
Speech and Hearing Clinic

Clinic Celebration Photo Gallery