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Ten years ago, Benji Purcel received a cochlear implant that changed his life — taking him from profoundly deaf to fully functional in nearly every activity. This summer, as he has since he was 3 years old, Benji joined other children who have cochlear implants at a camp sponsored by UT Dallas’ Callier Center for Communication Disorders.
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By the time she entered high school, Dr. Christine Dollaghan (Will need new link) was fascinated by human language and was determined to study it further. After she went on to study linguistics at Wesleyan University in Middleton, CT, however, a book on aphasia focused her studies on a field that examines how and why language breaks down for a million people in the U.S.
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After raising $440,000 last summer, BvB Dallas, the annual young-professionals powder-puff football game, raised $475,000 and recruited a large roster of players, coaches and supporting participants to fight Alzheimer’s disease this season.
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Nicotine, the primary addictive substance in tobacco, stimulates neural pathways in the reward circuitry of the brain. However, pure biochemical explanations are not sufficient to account for the difficulty in quitting and remaining smoke-free.
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BBS Senior Launch
4-5:30 p.m
Thursday, September 17
CCF Forum
8:15 a.m.-1:45 p.m.
Friday, September 25
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