Speech-Language Pathology Program Receives Gift From Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation

The Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation’s donation will support University of Scranton students as they develop the skills needed to succeed as speech-language pathologists.
Five individuals pose at Leahy College of Health Sciences holding an oversized Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation check made out to the University of Scranton for $5,000.
The University of Scranton’s Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Program recently received a $5,000 donation from the Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation. The gift will support educational opportunities for students preparing for careers as speech-language pathologists. Pictured, from left: Meg Hambrose, director of corporate and foundation relations at The University of Scranton; Laura R. Chapman, Ph.D., assistant professor; Tara Carito, clinical education coordinator; Christiane McDonald, faculty specialist; Lisa Blake, president of the Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation; Gena Taylor, board member of the Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation; and Kaylee Taylor, Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation volunteer.

The Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation recently donated $5,000 to The University of Scranton’s Speech-Language Pathology Master’s Degree Program in the Leahy College of Health Sciences.

The donation will support educational initiatives and enrich learning opportunities for students preparing for speech-language pathology careers.

Representatives of the foundation visited campus to meet with faculty and staff and learn more about the program’s efforts to prepare future practitioners through innovative academic and clinical experiences.

The Bianca Beck Memorial Foundation was established in 2020. Please visit the foundation’s website for more information.

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