Tracie Rice

Tracie Rice is a Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Western Carolina University (WCU), affiliated with the College of Health and Human Sciences. Her role emphasizes practical and clinical expertise in audiology and communication disorders. She holds a Ph.D. in Audiology from the University of Florida, an M.A. in Audiology from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and a B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from WCU.

Education:

• Ph.D., Audiology, University of Florida
• M.A., Audiology, University of Tennessee Knoxville
• B.S., Communication Sciences and Disorders, Western Carolina University

Her research and professional interests focus on audiology, clinical practice in communication disorders, and hearing science. Though specific publications or awards are not listed, her academic background suggests expertise in audiological assessment, hearing loss interventions, and speech-language pathology. No articles, grants, or advising records are provided in the text.

She is based in the Health and Human Sciences Building, office 167, and reachable via phone at 828.227.3378.