Celebrating Black History Month: Alumni Archives - College of Health and Human Sciences

Alumni Profile: Eboni King-Reed, SLP

Graduated: May 2009 Degree: Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology Experience at NIU: Eboni received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from NIU. Some of Eboni’s most memorable experiences include her clinical work at Kishwaukee Hospital doing swallowing study practice, working with tracheostomy and

Alumni Profile: Artice Weston Jr., Au.D.

February 12, 2020 lbotterman1@niu.edu Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, Alumni, Celebrating Black History Month: Alumni

Graduated: December 2007 Degree: B.S., Communicative Disorders Experience at NIU: Artice was involved with the Communicative Disorders Student Association and Communicative Disorder Reform by Advocating Diversity (COMRAD) as an undergraduate, which helped him develop and discover his identity and voice as a

Alumni Profile: Anomis Dula, Au.D.

February 12, 2020 lbotterman1@niu.edu Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, Alumni, Audiology, Celebrating Black History Month: Alumni

Graduated: May 2010 Degree: Doctor of Audiology Experience at NIU: Anomis describes her experience at NIU as unforgettable. She praises the academic and clinical teams which pushed her to think critically in the clinic, the classroom and the real-world. Anomis has great

Alumni Profile: Regina Kelly, SLP

February 12, 2020 lbotterman1@niu.edu Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, Alumni, Celebrating Black History Month: Alumni

Graduated: May 2006 Degree: Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology Experience at NIU: Regina was a non-traditional student who attended NIU in search of her second profession after a career change from accounting. She served as Dr. Sherrill Morris’ teaching assistant for COMD 221

Student Profile: Ken Barnett

February 12, 2020 lbotterman1@niu.edu Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, Alumni, Celebrating Black History Month: Alumni, Interdisciplinary Health Professions

Graduated: May 2016 Degree: B.S. Health Sciences- Pre-Physical Therapy Current Doctor of Physical Therapy Student (DPT) Experience at NIU: Ken’s undergraduate experience at NIU assisted him in improving his cognitive and interpersonal abilities to be as best prepared for his graduate student

Alumni Profile: Jeri Hardwick-DeShields, SLP

February 12, 2020 lbotterman1@niu.edu Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, Alumni, Celebrating Black History Month: Alumni

Graduated: May 2013 Degree: B.A. Communicative Disorders Experience at NIU: Jeri started at NIU as a junior transfer student, where students and professors quickly made her feel welcomed into the community. She joined clubs that piqued her interest and attended events that

Student profile: Jamal Roper, MS Ed. CSCS, SPT

February 12, 2020 lbotterman1@niu.edu Celebrating Black History Month: Alumni, Students

Graduated: August 2015, May 2019 Degree: B.S. Kinesiology, M.S. Ed. Exercise Physiology Current Doctor of Physical Therapy Student (DPT) Experience at NIU: Jamal attended NIU for both his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Master’s in Exercise Physiology. He is now a second-year