Communication Sciences & Disorders
The Communication Sciences & Disorders Department strives to educate the next generation of clinicians and researchers engaged in the management of individuals with communication disorders, to advance our understanding of the nature and management of communication disorders, and to provide high-quality services to individuals with communication disorders. We are a premier innovative center that addresses communication sciences and disorders through multidisciplinary approaches to education, research, and service.
Improv workshop encourages communication for youth with autism: youtube.com/watch?v=_NlZKaBwWmA
OUR PROGRAMS
The Communication Sciences and Disorders Department fosters a unique and unified approach to clinical education and innovative research opportunities, and cultivates collaborative relationships with community, regional, national, and global partners.
SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING CLINIC
The UD SLH Clinic exists to train students on how to translate cutting-edge research, into practice – and practice into the next great research findings. Our Clinic is one of a few University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinics nationally to participate in data tracking for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Outcomes Measurement System. Located in the UD STAR Health Sciences Complex, the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic has 6 treatment rooms and one large group treatment area. Additionally, a wide range of hearing diagnostic services are available in our audiology suite as well. We are open to the public!
CSCD News
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Championing Student Speech
June 16, 2025 | Written by Amy CherryJon Tressler was inspired to pursue a career in speech therapy by his younger sister, Hannah, who has Down syndrome. Tressler, who graduated from UD's speech-language pathology master's program in 2024, is employed as a speech-language pathologist at Brader Elementary in the Christina School District and works in the REACH program, a more intensive curriculum for medically complex students. -
Interim dean named for College of Health Sciences
June 11, 2025 | Written by UDaily StaffJillian Trabulsi, chair of the University of Delaware’s Department of Health Behavior and Nutrition Sciences since 2021, has been named interim dean of the College of Health Sciences, President Dennis Assanis and Provost Laura Carlson announced today. Trabulsi will serve as interim dean as Bill Farquhar, current dean of the College, steps into the interim provost role, effective July 1. -
May College of Health Sciences For the Record
June 09, 2025 | Written by CHS StaffCollege of Health Science community reports appointments, exhibitions, publications, and honors for May.
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