COALA Lab

Communication and Language Acquisition Lab

08/31/2026

Here's a new article! We are excited to share this study asking SLPs to judge common myths and facts about signed language. Feel free to email the authors if you don’t have access. Check it out!

05/28/2026

We’re hiring! The Communication and Language Acquisition Lab at Chapman University is looking to hire a research coordinator. This is a full-time position based in Irvine, CA that will begin this summer and continue through May 2027. It is a great opportunity for anyone interested in working on language and literacy projects with DHH children or looking to gain research experience.

Learn more about the position and apply here: https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/39693

Please contact Dr. Brittany Lee at [email protected] with any questions.

04/09/2026

🌟 Team Member of the Week 🌟

Meet Michelle!

Michelle is a graduate assistant and a first-year graduate student in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. When asked why she wanted to join the CoALA Lab she said, “I wanted to learn about the different ways research can help us better assist clients and improve care.” Here are some facts about Michelle!

🔎 Career Interests: Adult Medical SLP, Neurogenic Disorders, Dysphagia

✨ Personal Interests: Halloween, film, travelling, coastal walks, trying new restaurants, cosmetology, art, and spoiling my dog with more toys than she probably needs

📚 Favorite Children’s Book: “The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs”

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