The Rhode Island Hearing Assessment Program will be hosting their 18th Annual Seminar on Monday, May 21, 2012 from 8:00am-4:30pm at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at the Crossings (801 Greenwich Ave., Warwick, RI 02886). The event entitled “Creating Positive Environments for Children with Hearing Loss” will cover such topics as: Programs that provide support for families or interventions for children birth to 3, 3-5, or early school age; research focusing on assessment or management of infants or children with hearing loss; and quality improvement initiatives. Students and professionals are now being invited to submit abstracts for poster presentations. Please follow the link to read more and be sure to submit abstracts if interested by February 3, 2012.