Every year on June 19th, Oklahomans celebrate Juneteenth, a federally recognized holiday, which celebrates the arrival of union troops in Galveston, Texas in 1865.
Wanda Felty, Assistant Director, and Community Leadership and Advocacy Coordinator of the Center for Learning and Leadership, was recently awarded the Dr. Marcia Bennett HSC Leadership and Mentoring Award. This award recognizes staff at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences who demonstrate exceptional leadership and mentorship in their roles.
Every May, National Speech-Language-Hearing Month brings attention to communication challenges and the role that professionals such as audiologists and speech language pathologists (speech therapists) play in helping.
Congratulations to Miranda Hooper, the CLL’s Community Education & Data Coordinator, for receiving her Bachelor's degree in Integrative Studies. Additionally, Miranda has earned the IPE (Interprofessional Education) Educator Certificate this year.
The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth (OCCY) has selected Erica Herrera as an Oklahoma Parent Leader of the Year. Congratulations, Erica!