The NSSLHA Experience and Student Activities at the ASHA Convention 2013
Friday, November 15
The NSSLHA Experience, McCormick Place, Level 3, Lakeside Center, 2301 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois
The Graduate School Fair
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The NSSLHA Experience, McCormick Place, Level 3, Lakeside Center, 2301 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Meet with representatives from over 65 undergraduate and graduate academic programs in communication science.
The Graduate School Fair is co-sponsored by EBS Healthcare.
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New! The Demo Lounge
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Level 3 McCormick Place, Lakeside Center, Ballroom E354a
Meet with representatives from over 10 companies demonstrating their equipment or sharing information about their products and services.
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New! NSSLHA Chapter Poster Presentations
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Level 3 McCormick Place Lakeside Center Ballroom E354a
Best practices from local NSSLHA chapters will be on display.
The NSSLHA chapter poster presentations are co-sponsored by EBS Healthcare, Pearson, and Passy-Muir.
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New! Student Researchers: Get your Student Poster Ribbon
Student poster presenters: visit the NSSLHA Lounge in Exhibit Hall F2 and pick up a ribbon to display on your ASHA poster presentation. It's our way of recognizing the importance of student research. Kudos to you!
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Educational/Clinical Sessions (non-CEUs)
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Level 3 McCormick Place, Lakeside Center
View the schedule for the for the complete list of student sessions and clinical experiences.
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The NSSLHA Honors Ceremony
Noon – 1:45 p.m. Level 3 McCormick Place, Lakeside Center, Ballroom E354b
Student tickets are $5 and may be purchased online through Convention registration. Chapter Advisors (or ASHA professionals) interested in attending may request tickets with their Convention registration for $15. Lunch will be provided.
The NSSLHA Executive Council will acknowledge the 2013 Honors Recipients at the NSSLHA Honors Ceremony.
Stop by the NSSLHA Lounge in Exhibit Hall F2 and get your color-coded Regional Badge. Wear your badge on Friday to the NSSLHA Honors Ceremony. Find others there with the same color badge and sit with members of your region, or use the badge to network with other NSSLHA members. It's also our way of celebrating the regions and the local chapters. Wear it with pride!
The NSSLHA Honors Ceremony is co-sponsored by EBS Healthcare, Pearson, and Passy-Muir.
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Battle of the Regions: NSSLHA Knowledge Bowl
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Level 3 McCormick Place, Lakeside Center
Watch as each of the 10 NSSLHA regions battle it out through a friendly competition based on questions similar to the Praxis Exam. Wear your region's color, make signs, create cheers, and come support your team. Prizes will be awarded to the top teams.
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Preparing for the Praxis
Kathy Pruner with Educational Testing Service (ETS) will be available in the NSSLHA Lounge in Exhibit Hall F2 to share tips and techniques about the Praxis Examination with students and faculty.
Preparing for the Praxis is co-sponsored by ETS.
Preparing for the Praxis SLP Exam Thursday, November 14, 11:00 a.m. – Noon Attend early for a chance at a complimentary ticket for the Praxis table at the NSSLHA Honors Ceremony and Luncheon.
Preparing for the Praxis Audiology Exam Thursday, November 14, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Attend early for a chance at a complimentary ticket for the Praxis table at the NSSLHA Honors Ceremony and Luncheon.
Helping Your Students Prepare for the Praxis Exams Friday, November 15, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Faculty Only
Preparing for the Praxis Exams Saturday , November 16, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m This session will cover both the speech-language pathology and audiology Praxis exams.
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