Graduate Faculty

Sarah F. Poissant, Associate Professor and Department Chair, B.A., Vermont, 1992; M.A. Connecticut, 1994; Ph.D., 1999.

Mary V. Andrianopoulos, Professor, B.S., Vermont, 1979; M.S., Utah, 1983; Ph.D., 1988.

Emily Bambacus, Lecturer and Clinical Educator, B.S., Towson University, 2007; Au.D. Northeastern University, 2011, CCC-A. 

Yu-kyong Choe, Associate Professor, B.S., Yonsei, South Korea, 1991; M.A., 1993; M.S., Arizona State, 2003; Ph.D., 2008.

Richard Freyman, Professor, B.S., Pennsylvania State, 1976; M.A., Temple, 1978; Ph.D., Minnesota, 1984.

David M. Gooler, Senior Lecturer II, B.S. Union, 1979; M.S., Rochester, 1982; Ph.D., 1987; M.A., Illinois, 1998.

Megan C. Gross, Assistant Professor, B.A., Wellesley College, 2007; M.S., Wisconsin at Madison, 2012; Ph.D., 2018.

Florian Hafner, Lecturer, B.A., University of Augsburg, 2016; M.A., Arizona, 2018; Ph.D., Arizona, 2022.

Karen S. Helfer, Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate, Postdoctoral, and Faculty Development, B.S., Boston, 1982; M.A., Indiana, 1983; Ph.D., Northwestern, 1988.

Tomma Henckel, Senior Lecturer and Clinical Educator, B.A., Hampshire College, 1985; M.A., UMass Amherst; 1991; Au.D., AT Still University, 2009, CCC-A.

Jill R. Hoover, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, B.A. Minnesota, 2001; M.A., Northern Illinois, 2003; Ph.D., Kansas, 2009.

Jacquie Kurland, Associate Professor, B.A., New Mexico State, 1987; M.S., New Mexico, 1999; Ph.D., Colorado at Boulder, 2006.

Jennifer E. Mack, Assistant Professor, B.A., Rice, 2004; M.A., Yale, 2006; Ph.D., 2010.

Sara K. Mamo, Assistant Professor, B.A., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003; Au.D., 2008; Ph.D., 2014.

Gwyneth C. Rost, Senior Lecturer and Undergraduate Program Director, B.A., Grinnell, 1995; M.A., Louisvlle, 2002; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., Iowa, 2011.

Jane Sackett, Senior Lecturer/Speech-Language Pathologist and Clinical Educator, B.S. New York University, 1994; M.S., Massachusetts General, 2001.

Jo Shackelford, Senior Lecturer/Speech-Language Pathologist and Clinical Educator, B.A., Maine, 1984; M.A., Maine, 1986; Ed.D., Western Kentucky, 2012.

Lisa Sommers, Clinical Associate Professor and Clinic Director, B.S., Bowling Green, 1985; M.A., Kent State, 1987.

Michael Starr, Lecturer/Speech-Language Pathologist and Clinical Educator, B.A., Harvard University, 1990; M.A., Massachusetts, 2016.

Nathaniel A. Whitmal, Associate Professor, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986; M.S., Northwestern, 1993; Ph.D., 1997; M.A., Massachusetts, 2004.

Faculty Emeriti

Jane A. Baran, Professor Emerita (2016).

G. Albyn Davis, Professor Emeritus (2007).

Harry N. Seymour, Professor Emeritus (2002).