Olivia Boorom
@oaboorom.bsky.social
She/her
PhD CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor @ Georgia State University
Studying early language and social interaction in IDD and autism
All views are my own
PhD CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor @ Georgia State University
Studying early language and social interaction in IDD and autism
All views are my own
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Here is the full document that universities are being asked to sign. It's well worth your time to read.
October 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Here is the full document that universities are being asked to sign. It's well worth your time to read.
Reposted by Olivia Boorom
#JSLHR study aims to characterize prelinguistic complexity and function of children with 3 neurogenetic syndromes: (1) Angelman syndrome (AS), (2) Down syndrome (DS), and (3) fragile X syndrome (FXS). pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/...
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Prelinguistic Communication Complexity of Children With Neurogenetic Syndromes
Purpose: Communication complexity and communicative function are important features of prelinguistic communication that are related to later lang...
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July 17, 2025 at 1:32 AM
#JSLHR study aims to characterize prelinguistic complexity and function of children with 3 neurogenetic syndromes: (1) Angelman syndrome (AS), (2) Down syndrome (DS), and (3) fragile X syndrome (FXS). pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/...
@sigperspectives.bsky.social @csdisseminate.bsky.social #SLPeeps
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Today is the last day to give comment on the CAA's proposal to remove DEI language from accreditation standards: ashaforms.wufoo.com/forms/m1kzs4...
Peer Comment: 2025 Revisions to Standard 3.4A/B
The CAA is focused on ensuring that all accredited programs can equitably meet the required standards to maintain their accreditation, regardless of where the program is located. Since Standard 3.4 A...
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June 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Today is the last day to give comment on the CAA's proposal to remove DEI language from accreditation standards: ashaforms.wufoo.com/forms/m1kzs4...
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The NIH Director continues to misunderstand (or mischaracterize) the extent to which research is being gutted. I appreciate this program officer for speaking up.
May 19, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The NIH Director continues to misunderstand (or mischaracterize) the extent to which research is being gutted. I appreciate this program officer for speaking up.
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The plan for NIH is in, source with full 64 page proposal for all of HHS is linked. Reported in WaPo. This is catastrophic. Reduction to 8 centers. 40% cut in budget. 15% IDC cap. This will decimate science across America open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
April 16, 2025 at 11:34 PM
The plan for NIH is in, source with full 64 page proposal for all of HHS is linked. Reported in WaPo. This is catastrophic. Reduction to 8 centers. 40% cut in budget. 15% IDC cap. This will decimate science across America open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
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Interested in rhythm and communication? Infant-directed speech and song? Social and language development in autism? Vanderbilt Music Cognition Lab is recruiting a postdoc focused on these areas! #musicscience redcap.vumc.org/surveys/?s=N...
Interest Form
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March 25, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Interested in rhythm and communication? Infant-directed speech and song? Social and language development in autism? Vanderbilt Music Cognition Lab is recruiting a postdoc focused on these areas! #musicscience redcap.vumc.org/surveys/?s=N...
Peer review of proposed ASHA certification standards changes - seems like some got this link via email and others did not. Respond and share to provide your input: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Cert_Stand...
2025 Call for Peer Review of Proposed Revisions to ASHA's Speech-Language Pathology Certification Standards
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March 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Peer review of proposed ASHA certification standards changes - seems like some got this link via email and others did not. Respond and share to provide your input: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Cert_Stand...
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As a result of Trump’s slashes to research funding, dozens of graduate programs have announced reductions and cancellations of graduate admissions slots.
If you are an impacted applicant, please fill out this survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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If you are an impacted applicant, please fill out this survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Grad Admission Impacts Survey
It is grad admissions season and many postbacs are feeling the chilling impacts of the Trump administration's recent executive orders freezing and slashing extramural research funding. Dozens of gradu...
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February 24, 2025 at 3:51 AM
As a result of Trump’s slashes to research funding, dozens of graduate programs have announced reductions and cancellations of graduate admissions slots.
If you are an impacted applicant, please fill out this survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🧪🧠🧬🔬🥼👩🏼🔬🧑🔬
If you are an impacted applicant, please fill out this survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🧪🧠🧬🔬🥼👩🏼🔬🧑🔬
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BREAKING: 22 states sue NIH over Trump administration's new 15% cap on overhead for federal research grants. Suit filed federal court in Boston contends lifesaving research 'will grind to a halt' under the policy. Doc: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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February 10, 2025 at 4:52 PM
BREAKING: 22 states sue NIH over Trump administration's new 15% cap on overhead for federal research grants. Suit filed federal court in Boston contends lifesaving research 'will grind to a halt' under the policy. Doc: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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If you are ready to advocate to your representatives (or friends and families) about the economic value of NIH funded research, you can check your state at www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
January 22, 2025 at 10:19 PM
If you are ready to advocate to your representatives (or friends and families) about the economic value of NIH funded research, you can check your state at www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...