Dr. Susan Gordon-Hickey Appointed Associate Dean Dr. Susan Gordon-Hickey has been appointed by President Waldrop as the Associate Dean of the Pat Capps College of Allied Health Professions. Dr. Gordon-Hickey received her Ph.D. degree and Au.D. degree from the University of South Alabama in 2007 from the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology and joined the faculty therein the same year. She has served as the Audiology Graduate Dr. Susan Gordon-Hickey Coordinator for the Department since 2010. Dr. Gordon-Hickey is a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology and member of the Editorial Board of the American Auditory Societies prestigious Ear and Hearing Journal. She holds several awards for teaching and research including the Faculty Awards for both Teaching Excellence and For Research Excellence from the College. Dr. GordonHickey has served on many college and university wide committees including currently serving as the Chair of the Faculty Senate Salary & Fringe Benefits committee.