Call for Submissions: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Student Ethics Essay Award

Call for Submissions: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Student Ethics Essay Award Submissions are now being accepted for the 2015 Student Ethics Essay Award (SEEA) competition! Authors of winning essays will be notified in June 2015. The SEEA program is conducted as part of ASHA's efforts to enhance ethics education activities. The goal of the program is to encourage students to think about ethical decision making and create greater awareness of situations that could pose ethical dilemmas as they prepare to start careers in audiology, speech-language pathology, or speech, language, and hearing sciences. The essay competition is open to students who are enrolled in any undergraduate, post baccalaureate, or entry-level graduate program in communication sciences and disorders (CSD). Participating students write an essay on the selected ethics topic and submit it to their CSD program director or his/her designee for initial review; each program director/designee may select up to five student essays for submission to ASHA for the final review and selection process. Members of ASHA's Board of Ethics review the essays and select three winning authors, who receive ■ one student registration to ASHA Convention (first place winner only); ■ monetary prizes for first, second, and third place; ■ certificates of achievement; ■ a 1-year national NSSLHA membership; ■ invitations to the NSSLHA Luncheon and Awards Ceremony during th...
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