Gerald Church, Ph.D.
Department of Communication Disorders
Central Michigan University
GERALD T. CHURCH
Department of Communication Disorders
452 Moore Hall
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 48859
ACADEMIC
BACKGROUND:
December, 1981:
Ph.D. (Audiology)
Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
May, 1975:
M.S. (Audiology)
Syracuse University Syracuse, New York
May, 1973:
B.S. (Biology)
St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York
EXPERIENCE
ACADEMIC:
Professor
1989 - Present
Division Director, Audiology
1993 - Present
Associate Professor
1985 - 1989
Assistant Professor
1982 - 1985
Instructor
1981
Communication Disorders
Central Michigan University
Courses taught from Fall, 1981 to present:
CDO 236: Introduction to Speech Acoustics and Instrumentation.
CDO 331: Introduction to Audiology.
CDO 531: Aural Rehabilitation.
CDO 540: Hearing Assessment and Screening.
CDO 541: Hearing Disorders (Undergraduate).
CDO 643: Hearing Disorders (Graduate).
CDO 720: Anatomy & Physiology Underlying Neuro-Otology.
CDO 731: Diagnostic Audiology.
CDO 732: Physiological Measures of the Audio-Vestibular System.
CDO 743: Audiologic Instrumentation.
CDO 749: Clinical Practicum.
CDO 750: Advanced Hearing Science.
CDO 752: Amplification for the Hearing Impaired.
CDO 759: Introduction to Clinical Practicum: Audiology
CDO 769: Intermediate Clinical Practicum: Audiology
CDO 771: Advanced Auditory Assessment
CDO 790: Advanced Independent Project
CDO 798: Masters' Thesis
CDO 898: Doctoral Research Project: Design
CDO 899: Doctoral Research Project: Implementation
Visiting Professor of Audiology at Michigan State University - Fall Semester, 1993.
Taught ASC 843D Electophysiologic Assessment.
Lecturer
Department of Communicative Disorders, Syracuse University
Course taught in Fall, 1979:
Basic Clinical Audiology
Teaching Assistant
Syracuse University
Taught the laboratory sections of the following courses:
Basic Clinical Audiology
Dr. Thomas Grimes, Instructor
Fall, 1977
Speech Science
Dr. Edward Conture, Instructor
Fall, 1976
Hearing Science
Dr. John Mills, Instructor
Fall, 1974
CLINICAL:
Central Michigan University
Hearing Clinic, Moore Hall
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.
Responsibilities included:
Supervision of Graduate Students.
September 1981 to present.
Summer Remedial Clinics
Central Michigan University
Responsibilities included:
Pediatric Audiology and supervision of Graduate Students.
June and July, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995.
Veteran's Administration Medical Center
Audiology and Speech Pathology Services
Syracuse, New York.
Clinical Fellowship Year under Dr. Louis DiCarlo
Responsibilities included:
Audiometric Evaluation, Site of lesion testing, Immittance and Acoustic Reflex testing, ENG and ABR evaluations, ENT clinic referrals. Calibration of Audiometric Instrumentation.
October 1978 to August 1979.
Syracuse Neighborhood Health Center
South Salina Street, Syracuse, New York.
Responsibilities included:
Audiometric Screenings, Pediatric Audiology, Immittance and Acoustic Reflex testing.
June to August, 1977.
Gebbie Clinic, Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York.
Responsibilities included:
Audiometric Evaluation, Site of Lesion Testing, Immittance and Acoustic Reflex Testing, Public School Screenings, Neighborhood Health Referrals, Calibration of Audiometric Instruments.
After the Fall of 1979:
Supervision of Master's Level Graduate Students.
September 1974 to August 1980.
RESEARCH:
Supervision of Doctoral Projects, Master's Theses and Independent Research Projects at
Central Michigan University:
Presently:
Committee Chair: 5 Doctoral Research Projects.
Completed as Chair:
Completed 4 Doctoral Research Projects
Completed 45 Master's Research Projects and Theses.
Title of Ph.D. Dissertation:
Temporal Measures of the Acoustic Reflex Elicited by Single and Double Tone Bursts.
Dr. Edward Cudahy, Dissertation Advisor.
Research Assistant, Syracuse University:
Dr. Edward Cudahy, 1977 - 78.
Dr. Barry Freeman, 1976 - 77.
Dr. John Mills, 1974 - 75.
Laboratory Technician (Biology / Virology)
Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York City, New York.
June to August, 1972.
PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS:
Buck, T., Keetay, V. Church, G., Culpepper, B., Packer, B., Osbourne, G., Emanuel, D., Windmill,,I. Kricos, P., Gould¸ H., Hurley, R., Stecker, N and Meyer,D. "Selecting an Au.D. Program". Featured Session at the Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, San Diego, CA, April, 2001.
Church, G.T. and Besing, J. "Developing the Curriculum Academic and Clinical Considerations"
Presentation at a Pre-Convention Session of the National Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association held at Gallaudet University, Washington D.C., November, 2000.
Beck,L. Church, G.T., Freeman, B. and Windmill, I. "The Residency Year and the Au.D. - Panel Discussion." Featured Session at the First Annual Convention of the National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology, Washington, D.C., August 2000.
Ruckel, G. and Church, G.T. "Acoustic Immittance Measures in the Aging Ear." Poster session at the Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago, Illinois, March 2000
Brandy,W., Gans,D., Frank,S., Gerling, I., Church, G.T., Konkle, D. and Bess, F. "Establishing Joint Au.D. Programs; Crossing University Boundaries."" Featured Session at the Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago, Illinois, March 2000.
Church, G.T."CMU/VBWC Distance-Learning Au.D. Program", Paper presented at the 1999 Wisconsin Speech-Language-Hearing Audiology Update, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, October 1999.
Bratt, G., Church, G.T., Crandell, C., Humes, L., Lotterman, S. Packer, B. and Windmill, I. "Au.D. Programs in 1998: Information and Answers". Roundtable Session at the Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Los Angeles, California, April, 1998.
Church, G.T.< "Au.D. Update" Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the M ichigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Grand Rapids, Michigan, March 1998.
Church, G.T. "Forming Creative Clinical-Educational Partnerships for Doctoral Education in Audiology." Paper Presented at the 1997 Leadership in Service Delivery Conference sponsored by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Miami, Florida, June, 1997.
Church, G.T. "The Au.D.: How to Get There From Here." Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Winter Convention of the Illinois Academy of Audiology, Chicago, Illinois, January, 1997.
Church, G.T., Loavenbruck, A., Packer, B., Walden, B. and Windmill, I.M."Transition of Audiology to a Doctoral Level Profession." Paper presented at the 1996 Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Salt LakeCity, Utah, April 1996.
Church, G.T., Griffiths, S.K., Hemeyer, T.F., Margolis, R.H. and Windmill, I.M."Establishing Au.D. Programs: Successes and Pitfalls."Paper presented at the 1995 Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, Orlando, Florida, December, 1995.
Stewart, M. and Church, G.T. "AFA: Au.D. Equivalency for the Practicing Audiologist. " Paper presented at the 1995 Convention of the Michigan Academy of Audiology, Mt. Pleasant, MI., June 1995.
Church, G.T. "CMU's Au.D.: Past, Present and Future" Paper presented at the 1995 Conference of the Missouri Academy of Audiology, St. Louis, MO., June 1995.
Church, G.T. and Lynn, J. "Professional Doctorate: Administrative In's and Out's." Paper presented at the Fifteenth Annual Conference of the Council of Graduate Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Scottsdale, Arizona, April 1994.
Church, G.T., and Kwast, K.
Effects of Age and Gender on Multifrequency Typanometry Poster Session at the Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology at Phoenix, Arizona, April 1993.
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