Jazz and Juleps will celebrate Brooks Gibson Wolfe May 24

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will raise money for audiology and speech pathology students at the ninth annual Jazz and Juleps event, presented by the UA Little Rock Development Council of the Audiology and Speech Pathology Department, on Thursday, May 24, at the Clinton Presidential Center. 

Brooks Gibson Wolfe selected as Jazz and Juleps honoree

An educational audiologist who has dedicated her life to helping the deaf and hard of hearing in Arkansas for more than 26 years has been selected as the honoree for the ninth annual Jazz and Juleps event supporting the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology. 

UA Little Rock faculty honored for advocacy work with deaf

Dr. Samuel Atcherson, a faculty member of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology, was honored for his work with Arkansas Hands and Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families and their children who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Research to help those with hearing loss

In the U.S. alone, 30 million people over the age of 12 have hearing loss in both ears, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.