Dr. Kristine Riley

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kristine Riley is an Associate Clinical Professor at Northwestern University and serves as the Director of the Doctor of Audiology Program. She is also a Fellow at the Hugh Knowles Center. Dr. Riley has 10 years of experience as a clinical pediatric audiologist and is dedicated to teaching courses that emphasize personal and professional development for students in the Audiology program. Her primary focus is on providing person-centered care, cultural humility, and social justice in audiology practices. Kristine's research interests encompass pediatric audiology, cochlear implantation, and language development in children with impaired hearing. She is actively involved in serving as an academic advisor for AuD students and as a clinical education coordinator, reflecting her commitment to fostering the next generation of audiology professionals.

Research Interests

Courses

Gen Com 108: Human Communication Disorders CSD 419: Pediatric Audiology CSD 415-3: Pediatric Aural Habilitation Core CSD 415-6: Counseling Core CSD 570-1,2,3: Capstone Seminar CSD 580-1,2,3: Clinical Externship

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.