❗We're Hiring❗ @ubc-sass.bsky.social is looking for a Clinical Skills Assistant to support our Aphasia Mentors Program this fall at our Vancouver Point-Grey Campus! ⏰ Applications are due by August 15 ⏰ For full details and how to apply, please visit: audiospeech.ubc.ca/about/careers/

🚨Attention🚨 @ubc-sass.bsky.social Clinical Faculty! Are you interested in mentoring a colleague through the sharing of experiences, knowledge & perspectives? TODAY is the deadline for the 2026-27 @ubcmedicine.bsky.social Clinical Faculty Mentoring Program! For more info & to apply: bit.ly/4wui0Wm

Call for Presentation Proposals (Deadline: October 1, 2026) – ISB 16 The 2027 International Symposium on Bilingualism (ISB 16) will take place in Saskatoon, Canada, 14–18 June 2027! Theme: “Languages in Academia and in Communities” 📷 Conference info: conferences.usask.ca/isb16/

16th International Symposium on Bilingualism

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Last week, Dr. Eavan Sinden and Dr. Kate Davies attended the International Conference for Primary Progressive Aphasia (ICPPA) held in London, UK. The Conference was dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research and care in Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)!

📢Job Opportunities📢 @ubc-sass.bsky.social is seeking applicants for the 2026-27 academic year: 🔲AUDI 514 Sessional Lecturer 🔲Aphasia Mentors Program Site Lead 🔲Aphasia Mentors Program Clinical Skills Assistant Full details and application: audiospeech.ubc.ca/about/careers/

The summer @ubc-sass.bsky.social Clinical Educators' newsletter is here! ✨Don't miss: ❗️Updates about Clinical Faculty appointments, reappointments & promotions ☎️Calling all hearing healthcare providers 😢Wishing Marcia Choi a happy retirement ...and more. Read the full issue here: bit.ly/44HEjeJ

Course Update Starting Jan 2027, AUDI 402 will be a hybrid online asynchronous format with an on-site final exam at the Point Grey campus. For equivalents, review the Course Prerequisite Guide. audiospeech.ubc.ca/prospective-... Please email any inquiries at inquiry@audiospeech.ubc.ca

UBC Faculty of Medicine is hosting an event, "Reframing Feedback in Health Professions Education" on September 15, 2026 at 8:30AM. The event will examine the paradox of feedback avoidance. Please see the attached poster and link for more details! ☺️ events.ubc.ca/event/from-a...

Can't make it in person for the John H.V. Gilbert Lecture Keynote Address tomorrow, May 8th at 2:00pm? You can still join us virtually! Please complete this quick survey to receive the virtual access link: bit.ly/4uDw7r9

🎉May is Speech & Hearing Month! This year’s theme, Say What? Beyond Words and Sounds, captures how communication goes far beyond speech and hearing. It’s how people connect, learn, participate in their communities, and navigate everyday life. See attached posters for more info!

@ubc-sass.bsky.social proudly congratulates Sophia Cook, Olivia Côté, Yu Cen Gao, Winston Lee & Kevin Tyson, recipients of the 2025-2026 @sac-oac.bsky.social scholarships! These awards recognize students who exemplify resilience, dedication, and academic achievement. Congratulations!

⏰ Last chance to apply! A friendly reminder that applications for this exciting opportunity at @ubc-sass.bsky.social are due today, April 7, at 11:59 PM. Don't miss out!

UBC School of Audiology and Speech Sciences@ubc-sass.bsky.social · 5mo ago

📣We're Hiring!📣 @ubc-sass.bsky.social invites applications for Asst Prof of Teaching (TT), who will also serve as Lead Academic Coordinator for Clinical Education. More info: bit.ly/4suZWJ9 Please share with individuals who align with the position qualifications. #UBC #SLP #AUDI #JobOpportunity

You are invited to join @ubc-sass.bsky.social on May 8 for the inaugural John H.V. Gilbert Lecture. The event will feature a keynote by Dr. Shari Baum, “Speech prosody in French-English bilinguals: Behavioural and EEG evidence," plus posters & a reception. More info below. RSVP: bit.ly/4sLLqxf

Are you primary care provider in BC? If yes, then join this FREE UBC CPD webinar, Recognizing and Responding to Hearing Loss in Adults, to learn more about hearing care for adults. 📆April 9, 2026 ⏰6:30-8:30pm PT 💻Online | Free (live captioning provided) Register in the link below!

Lorienne Jenstad (she/her)@ljenstad.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Primary care providers in BC, are you interested in learning more about hearing care for adults? Consider attending the FREE UBC CPD webinar on Thurs April 9th. Click the link to learn more and register. ubccpd.ca/learn/learni...

Please join us for our upcoming @ubc-sass.bsky.social colloquium on Wednesday, April 1 with Dr. Helen Lu. For more details and how to attend, please visit: bit.ly/4lHB1jF We hope to see you there!

This International Women's Day, @ubcmedicine.bsky.social celebrated some of the incredible women shaping our faculty and beyond. @ubc-sass.bsky.social's very own PhD student, May Elbar, joins others in sharing what #IWD means to them: bit.ly/4rDPAWw #IWD2026 #UBC

📢The new @UBC_Sass Clinical Educators' newsletter is here! ✨Don't miss: 📚Clinical Educator Engagement Event on April 21 📅John H.V. Gilbert Lecture on May 8 🤝We're hiring! ...and so much more! Take a look and stay connected: bit.ly/4bQl3QF

📣We're Hiring!📣 @ubc-sass.bsky.social invites applications for Asst Prof of Teaching (TT), who will also serve as Lead Academic Coordinator for Clinical Education. More info: bit.ly/4suZWJ9 Please share with individuals who align with the position qualifications. #UBC #SLP #AUDI #JobOpportunity

📣 We're Hiring! 📣 @ubc-sass.bsky.social invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Teaching (tenure-track) position. For more info, visit: bit.ly/4suZWJ9 We encourage colleagues to share with individuals who align with the position qualifications. #UBC #SLP #AUDI #JobOpportunity

Are you a @ubc-sass.bsky.social clinical educator interested in supervising more than one student at a time? If so, please join the us at the next virtual Clinical Faculty Educator Event! A panel of CEs will share their insights and answer questions. Please RSVP to attend via Zoom:: bit.ly/3P3RWAl

#InternationalCochlearImplantDay

Are you a @ubc-sass.bsky.social Clinical Faculty member interested in applying for promotion? If so, please join the us for a virtual Clinical Faculty Info session where we will review the new @ubcmedicine.bsky.social CV format & application process. Please RSVP to attend via Zoom: bit.ly/3ZMAOBh

The UBC @auditorydevcilab.bsky.social is doing a study with children who have typical hearing. Please see the attached flyer advertising the study. Please note that if you interact with this post ("like", "share," "follow" it, etc.) you will be publicly identified with the study.

🚨Hot off the press! The final 2025 'News for @ubc-sass.bsky.social Clinical Educators' newsletter is here! 📰Inside this issue: 📣Information about our 2026 Audiology Clinic 🤝Virtual Job Fair for Employers in BC and Yukon ...and more! Read it here: bit.ly/44kgKJt

💙A special moment shared with a special teammate💙 Today we gathered to celebrate our wonderful colleague, Sunny Yang, as she gets ready to begin her maternity leave! 🍼✨ We will miss her presence in the office, but we're so excited for her beautiful new adventure into parenthood. Congratulations!

Faculty members (l-r) Dr. Doug Sladen, Dr. Paola Colozzo, Lisa Luft, and Marcia Choi are proud to stand alongside the @ubc-sass.bsky.social graduating students today as they cross the stage & step into their next chapter. 🎉Congratulations to the @ubc-sass.bsky.social Class of 2025!🎉 #UBC2025

Congrats to the @ubc-sass.bsky.social Class of 2025! @ubcmedicine.bsky.social's 2025 Grad Feature highlights two SASS grads: Helin Candar (Audi) and Vince Di Noto (SLP) Learn more about their journeys: bit.ly/3KmcD8L Plus check out the feature on SASS grad and Clinical Instructor, Kelsey Miller!

✨We're so proud to celebrate former @ubc-sass.bsky.social alum, Heather Morris, who lent her expertise as Cultural Consultant and Moderator on 'The Assembly'! Don't miss the premiere tomorrow (Nov 6) on #CBC and @cbcgem.bsky.social--it's going to be insightful and inspiring! 🌟

#SpeechAndHearingBC #ubc #slpeeps #audpeeps

🎉It's finally here--the 2025 Speech and Hearing BC Conference weekend!🎉 Several @ubc-sass.bsky.social UBC School of Audiology and Speech Sciences-ers will be attending and presenting. Stop by our booth to say hi and look for us between sessions! We can't wait to see you there 🙋‍♀️🙋🙋‍♂️