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New Aphasia Zoom Backgrounds Available to Download

September 6, 2022 General, News, UMAP

The University of Michigan Aphasia Program (UMAP) is excited to share a new digital resource: aphasia zoom backgrounds.  These backgrounds are free to download and use. There are 12 options available and these backgrounds will work for various digital platforms,…

New Dates for Aphasia Social Hour: September 2022

September 1, 2022 Events, News, UCLL, UMAP

The U-M Aphasia Program (UMAP) is offering new sessions of the September 2022 Aphasia Social Hour. The next social hour is scheduled for 1-2 p.m. (Eastern) Thursday, September 1, 2022 via Zoom. The free, virtual social hour is open to…

MARI Celebrates and Sends Trainees from 2021-22 Into the World

August 19, 2022 General, News, Psych Clinic, UCCF

The Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI) recently celebrated the class of 2021-22 trainees.  MARI had 29 graduates who worked at two of the centers in numerous positions. These trainees worked at the University Psychological Clinic, and the University Center for…

Stroke Survivors Stop in Ann Arbor While Cycling Across America

August 15, 2022 General, News, UMAP

Debra Meyerson and Steven Zuckerman made a special stop in Michigan recently as they cycle across America, spreading awareness about stroke, aphasia and recovery with Stroke Across America. They stopped in Ann Arbor and Detroit during their 4,300-mile journey to…

MARI Paid Social Work Fellowship Opportunities for 2023-2024

July 26, 2022 Events, Job or Fellowship, News, Psych Clinic, Training, UCCF

The Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI) is recruiting for two full-time, 12-month Post-Master’s of Social Work (Post-MSW) graduate fellows. The mission of the post-MSW training program is to advance practice competency, professionalism, and leadership in the field of clinical social…

UMAP and Former Clients Featured in Atlanta Journal Constitution

July 25, 2022 General, Media Coverage, News, UCLL, UMAP

The U-M Aphasia Program (UMAP) and former UMAP clients Anna and Ryan Teal were recently featured in an article published by the Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC). The article was featured as the cover story of Inspire Atlanta, a section in…

UMAP Aphasia Social Hour: August 2022

August 4, 2022 Events, News, UCLL, UMAP

Join the U-M Aphasia Program (UMAP) for the August aphasia social hour! This month’s free, virtual social hour is scheduled for 4 p.m. (Eastern) Thursday, August 4, 2022 via Zoom. The social hour is open to people with aphasia and…

New Group for Former U-M Aphasia Program Care Partners

July 21, 2022 General, News, UMAP

The University of Michigan Aphasia Program (UMAP) at the University Center for Language and Literacy (UCLL) is offering a new group for former U-M Aphasia Program care partners. This group is an informal way for care partners to connect with…

UCLL Recruiting for an Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow 2022

July 1, 2022 Events, Job or Fellowship, News, Training

Are you ready to take the next step in your path to becoming a certified Speech Language Pathologist? We are recruiting for a full-time clinical fellow at the University Center for Language and Literacy (UCLL), part of the Mary A.…

MARI Internship Virtual Open House 2022

July 20, 2022 Events, General, Job or Fellowship, Training

Get to know the Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI) during the internship virtual open house, scheduled for 9–10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Learn about the 2022 internship positions, including Adult Track and Child Track placements. The virtual open houses…