National Black Association
for Speech-Language and Hearing

The symbol used in the NBASLH's trade mark is from the country of Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo).  It means
  :...
reach out with the echo of understanding and speak for all to hear"

 
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CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS

 

 

Opening Session

Thursday, April 15, 2010 — 6:00 pm-7:30 pm

Featured Speaker: Ms. Dawnyale Foster, presenting Fostering You: Creative Ways to Reinvent "You" as a Speech Pathologist/Audiologist

Are you ready to reinvent yourself as a speech pathologist and/or audiologist? It’s time to "Foster You" into a new frame of mind and tailor your career as a speech pathologist/audiologist. What is your current mission, your purpose, and your specialty in our field? Let’s focus on the "why" and not on the "what," as it relates to our journey and love for speech pathology and audiology. Learn the importance of reevaluating your current motivation and enthusiasm for the services you provide. Let’s get fired up about networking, mentoring and reinventing "you" in your life’s journey.

 

Opening Reception

Thursday, April 15, 2010 7:30 pm-9:30 pm

Relax with colleagues, old and new, while nibbling on light fare hors d’oeuvres.

 

Annual Membership Meeting

Friday, April 16, 2010 — 5:30 pm-6:00 pm

Join the NBASLH Executive Board for the Annual Meeting. This will be your opportunity to share in the success and accomplishments of NBASLH for the past year, and learn what is in store for NBASLH during year 2010.

 

NBASLH Annual Awards Dinner

Friday, April 16, 2010 — 7:30 pm-9:30 pm

Featured Speaker – Dr. Tommie Robinson

Join the NBASLH Executive Board for dinner, awards and a light-hearted presentation by ASHA President, Dr. Tommie Robinson on Leadership: An Empowering Tool For Advocacy, Education and Mentoring.

The Annual Awards Dinner is included in your registration fee, however, additional tickets may be purchased in advance for guests. Please see the registration form for details.

 

Student-Mentor Luncheon

Saturday, April 17, 2009 — 12:30 pm-2:00 pm

The Student-Mentor Luncheon presents the opportunity for students and mentors to enjoy a program specifically designed for students. During the luncheon, the Student Research Award recipient will present a synopsis of their research.

 

There is an extra cost to attend this event. Please see the registration form for details.

 

 

Sunday Serenade - Farewell Gospel Brunch

Sunday, April 18, 2010 – 8:30 am – 10:00 am

 

Bid a fond farewell to old friends and new colleagues as you enjoy the sounds of soulful gospel music at the reinstituted Sunday Serenade.

 

There is an extra cost to attend this event. Please see the registration form for details.

 

 

NBASLH Office, 700 McKnight Park Drive, Suite 708, Pittsburgh, PA  15237
412-366-1177  Fax  412-366-8804
NBASLH@nbaslh.org