  {"id":11861,"date":"2013-09-26T15:22:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T19:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/news\/article.php?ArticleID=11861"},"modified":"2013-09-26T15:22:10","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T19:22:10","slug":"11861_joan-besing-named-asha-fellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/2013\/09\/26\/11861_joan-besing-named-asha-fellow\/","title":{"rendered":"Joan Besing named ASHA Fellow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joan Besing, Ph.D., CCC-A, Program Director of both the Audiology Doctoral Program and the Speech-Language Pathology Master&#8217;s Program in the Department of Communication Sciences &amp; Disorders, was named a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).&nbsp; She will be recognized at the 2013 ASHA annual conference to be held in Chicago, IL this November. <\/p>\n<p>According to ASHA, &quot;Fellowship is one of the highest honors the Association bestows. To be awarded Fellow, the nominee must have made outstanding contributions to the discipline of communication sciences and disorders.&quot; Dr. Besing is being recognized for achievements in three areas: teaching, scholarship, and service to ASHA. <\/p>\n<p>ASHA notes that, &quot;The key word for this award is &quot;outstanding:&quot; the nominee must truly stand out among one&#8217;s peers.&nbsp; The term implies contributions that are significant and would be so regarded within and beyond one&#8217;s community or state.&nbsp; While there are thousands of members who fulfill their professional responsibilities competently, only a small percentage have, by virtue of the quality and amount of their contributions, distinguished themselves sufficiently to warrant recognition.&quot;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joan Besing, Ph.D., CCC-A, Program Director of both the Audiology Doctoral Program and the Speech-Language Pathology Master&#8217;s Program in the Department of Communication Sciences &amp; Disorders, was named a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).&nbsp; She will be recognized at the 2013 ASHA annual conference to be held in Chicago, IL this November. According [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-171_communication-sciences-disorders"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/communication-sciences-and-disorders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}