An end to disparities

African-American men are significantly more likely to die from oral cancer than white men. The question is why and what can be done to stop it? UF’s Southeast Center for Research to Reduce Disparities in Oral Health is dedicated to finding these answers and putting an end to inequalities in health care.

September 2011

Alex Johnson, a graduate of speech-language pathology at UF, helps Connor Schultz, 7, with his pronunciation at Craniofacial Camp.

Beautiful faces

UF’s Craniofacial Camp helps children who have craniofacial differences with their speech and their self esteem.

PHHP student Traci Reynolds visited Nicaragua this summer to take part in a program for bilingual speech-language pathologists to train to be effective interpreters./Photo by Maria Belen Farias

Two weeks in Nicaragua

Speech-language pathology student Traci Reynolds spent two weeks in Nicaragua this summer learning how to be an interpreter.

Shands at the University of Florida celebrated the opening of the Chest Pain E.R.

Helping hearts

Urban Meyer helped UF celebrate the new Shands at UF Chest Pain E.R. in August.

Scott Grieshaber/Photo by Maria Belen Farias

The quest for answers

Science has been a lifelong love for UF biologist Scott Grieshaber.