Our Communication Sciences and Disorders faculty <p>The vision of the Communication Sciences and Disorders graduate program is to be recognized regionally and nationally for its exceptional clinical education program and its dedicated network of faculty, clinical instructors, and alumni. The mission of the graduate program is to prepare speech language pathologists to practice across the lifespan and all settings, particularly in the southeastern region of Wisconsin. Specific objectives include:</p> <ul> <li>To prepare highly qualified professionals in speech language pathology who exceed the guidelines of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) for clinical and academic preparation;</li> <li>To prepare speech language pathology professionals to assess, diagnose and treat clients of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds; and</li> <li>To act as a resource for the university and community by serving as consultants, facilitators and authorities in the various areas of communication disorders.</li> </ul> False Arrow