Theresa (Terry) H. Chisolm, PhD, CCC-A, professor in the University of South Florida Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was named a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association in 2026 - one of the Association's highest honors and a recognition of outstanding professional achievement. A member of the USF faculty since 1988 and former department chair and Vice Provost, Dr. Chisolm has built a distinguished career in audiology through research, teaching, leadership, and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on improving outcomes for children and adults with hearing loss. Her scholarship in evidence-based hearing intervention has been supported by the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and hearing-industry partners, and her prior honors include fellowship in the International Collegium of Rehabilitative Audiology and the American Academy of Audiology's Distinguished Achievement Award. She also has played a key investigative role in the landmark multicenter Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders (ACHIEVE) trial, serving as the USF site principal investigator and contributing to research on whether hearing intervention can slow cognitive decline and improve other health outcomes in older adults.