Brief Bio Sketch

 

Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin

received her Ph.D. from Northwestern University. 

She is a Professor of Speech Pathology  and Audiology at California State University, Sacramento.  Dr. Roseberry is

also currently a part-time itinerant speech pathologist in Elk Grove Unified School District where she provides

direct services to elementary students.  She has worked in educational and medical settings with

a wide variety of clients ranging from preschoolers through geriatric patients.

          Dr. Roseberry’s primary research interests are in the areas of assessment and treatment of multicultural students

 with communication disorders as well as service delivery to children from low-income backgrounds. 

She has over 50 publications, including 6 books, and has made over  200 presentations at the

local, state, national, and international levels.  Dr. Roseberry is a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing

Association, and in 2007 won the Upton Sinclair Outstanding Educator Award for her service to children in poverty. She lived in the Philippines

from ages 6 to 17.