Schedule

8:30 AM CST
SRCLD 2026 Open For Attendance

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9:30 – 11:00 AM CST
Tutorial
Auditorium

From Closed Doors to Open Access: Navigating Open Science in Child Language Disability Research
Presented by: Dr. Andrea Ford, University of Cincinnati

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11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
Early Career Mentoring Session
Community Terrace

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12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CST
Lunch On Your Own

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1:15 – 1:30 PM CST
Opening Remarks
Auditorium
Presented by: Dr. Audra Sterling, University of Wisconsin–Madison

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1:30 – 3:00 PM CST
Invited Speaker 
Auditorium

Understanding Language Growth in Bilingual Children with and without Developmental Language Disorder: A Longitudinal Perspective
Presented by: Dr. Anny Castilla-Earls, University of Texas at Dallas

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3:00 – 3:30 PM CST
Break
Outside the Auditorium

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3:30 – 5:00 PM CST
Submitted Oral Presentations
Auditorium

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5:00 – 7:00 PM CST
Reception
Community Terrace

7:45 – 8:30 AM CST
Continental Breakfast and Poster Assembly
Community Terrace

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8:00 – 8:30 AM CST
Quiet Poster Viewing
Community Terrace

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8:30 – 10:00 AM CST
Poster Session One
Community Terrace

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10:00 – 10:30 AM CST
Break
Community Terrace

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10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
Invited Speaker 
Auditorium

How does vocabulary structure shape early language growth and delay?
Presented by: Dr. Arielle Borovsky, Purdue University

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12:00 – 1:30 PM CST
Lunch On Your Own

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1:30 – 3:00 PM CST
Submitted Oral Presentations
Auditorium

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3:00 – 3:30 PM CST
Break and Quiet Poster Viewing
Community Terrace

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3:30 – 5:00PM CST
Poster Session Two
Community Terrace

7:45 – 8:30 AM CST
Continental Breakfast and Poster Assembly
Community Terrace

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8:00 – 8:30 AM CST
Quiet Poster Viewing
Community Terrace

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8:30 – 10:00 AM CST
Poster Session Three
Community Terrace

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10:00 – 10:30 AM CST
Break
Outside of Community Terrace

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10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
Invited Speaker
Auditorium

From Efficacy to Mechanism: Rethinking Child Language Intervention within Developmental Systems
Presented by: Dr. Ann Kaiser, Vanderbilt University

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12:00 – 1:30 PM CST
Lunch On Your Own

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1:30 – 3:00 PM CST
Submitted Oral Presentations
Auditorium

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3:00 – 3:15 PM CST
Closing Remarks
Auditorium
Presented by: Dr. Rita Kaushanskaya, University of Wisconsin–Madison