News and Awards
2023
Mentor, Undergraduate Research Award (Jenna Ghannam), 2023, University of Kansas
2022
Member, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2022-2025 Pathways Advisory Committee
Research Mentor, Advancing Academic-Research Careers Award (Dr. Prarthana Shivabasappa+, New Mexico State University), 2022, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Academic Affairs and Research Education
2021
Author, Two Meritorious Research Poster Submission Awards (Camacho+ and Rojas: 7125; Jenkins+ and Rojas: 8257), 2021, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention
Author, Seminar Selected for ASHA Learning Pass (Gusewski+, Camacho+, Rojas, & Irani: 2160), 2021, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention
Research Mentor, Advancing Academic-Research Careers Award (Dr. Roha Kaipa+, Oklahoma State University), 2021, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Academic Affairs and Research Education
2019
Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association — 2019
Kimberly Jenkins — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
Research Mentoring-Pair Travel Award
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association — 2019
Natalia Camacho — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
Minority Student Leadership Program
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association — 2019
Natalia Camacho — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
2018
Duane and Linda Buhrmester Undergraduate Research Award, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences
The University of Texas at Dallas — 2018
Natalia Camacho — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Research Mentor
Dissertation Research Award, Office of Graduate Studies
The University of Texas at Dallas — 2018
Lindsey Hiebert — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
Undergraduate Research Scholar Award, Office of Undergraduate Education
The University of Texas at Dallas — 2018
Natalia Camacho — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Research Mentor
2017
Byron Nelson Nonprofit Highlights Child Language Researcher
UT Dallas News Center — September 18, 2017
Raúl Rojas and Svenja Gusewski
50 Lives Impacted: Raúl Rojas
Through his partnership with Momentous Institute, Raúl gives us a deeper look into the importance of self-regulation and the future of our children.
YouTube — July 10, 2017
Raúl Rojas
Dissertation Research Award, Office of Graduate Studies
The University of Texas at Dallas — 2017
Svenja Gusewski — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
Senior Capstone–Hobson Wildenthal Honors College
The University of Texas at Dallas — 2017
Shefali Chauhan — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
2016
Year One: Teach Your Infant a Second Language
DFW Child — September 27, 2016
Raúl Rojas
CCF-Affiliated Research Spotlight
Center for Children and Families Newsletter — Spring 2016
Raúl Rojas
International Graduate Student Scholarship
American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation — 2016
Svenja Gusewski — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
Student Travel Award
Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders — 2016
Svenja Gusewski — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
TOMMAS Graduate Scholarship
Texas Organization of Multilingual, Multicultural Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists (TOMMAS) — 2016
Nanjing Gao — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
2015
Jon Miller Endowed Travel Award
Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders, National Institutes of Health — 2015
Kirstin van der Gracht — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
2014
TOMMAS Graduate Scholarship
Texas Organization of Multilingual, Multicultural Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists (TOMMAS) — 2014
Kirstin van der Gracht — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Sponsor
Duane and Linda Buhrmester Undergraduate Research Award
The University of Texas at Dallas, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences — 2014
Giselle Morales — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Research Mentor
2013
Students Preparing for Academic & Research Careers (SPARC) Award
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Research Mentor — 2013
Callie Muri — Dr. Raúl Rojas, Faculty Research Mentor
2012
Grant Funds Study of Bilingual Education Effectiveness
UT Dallas News Center — March 21, 2012
Raúl Rojas
Lessons for Success Research Workshop, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association + Foundation (ASHA; ASHF)
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) — 2012
Raúl Rojas
2010
Callier Program Trains Fellows for Research Careers
UT Dallas News Center — December 3, 2010
Raúl Rojas
2009
Outstanding Contribution Award in Speech-Language Pathology
The ASHA Leader, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association — March 3, 2009
Raúl Rojas