Faith, I think back to our ASHA convention that had the theme of Everyday leadership, leadership every day. I may have gotten the tagline wrong but essentially, it's the idea that we are all leaders and we all need to be open to learning something from everyone regardless of title/position. I love ...

Melanie, You are a wonderful mentor to students and professionals alike. I am so fortunate to have crossed paths with you. It's interesting this topic came up in the community. Just last week I had conversations with several students and a junior faculty member. A common theme I realized I was addressing ...

David, i love these challenges! For me when I start to get so bogged down with the "absolutely can't wait to do list", I carve out a little time for something that is important to me and brings me joy. Today my little "joy task" came in the form of working on an irb packet that I have put on the back ...

I wanted to share this message I sent to a former professor this past October and his response. Maybe it will inspire you to reach out and thank someone who was pivotal in your career trajectory. Dr. Moore, My name is Kathy Shapley, I doubt you remember me. I took your analytical chemistry ...

All, Your stories are inspiring and serve as a reminder in the tough/busy days that we may be unaware of the impact we have in someone's life. Thank you all for sharing, Kathy ------------------------------ Kathy L. Shapley Ph.D. CCC-SLP Chair and Professor Speech Language Pathology College ...