We are thrilled to announce that alum Dr. Z. Ellen Peng’s article on “Listening Effort by Native and Nonnative Listeners Due to Noise, Reverberation, and Talker Foreign Accent During English Speech Perception“, co-authored with Dr. Lily Wang, was selected to receive the prestigious 2020 ASHA Journal Award for the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research — Hearing Section! The article presents findings from Dr. Peng’s doctoral research at UNL. Congratulations, Ellen!