Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences- Purdue University

09/22/2026

This week, Indiana residents can take their next step toward becoming a Boilermaker with no application fee.

Students can apply through the Common App from Sept. 21-27 and select Indiana College GO! Week to submit their application.

Learn more: https://admissions.purdue.edu/our-state/ -go

Your Purdue journey starts here. As an Indiana student, you’ll find everything you need to explore Purdue and prepare for what’s next — from campus visits and special events to scholarships…

09/18/2026

Dizziness and balance problems can affect everyday activities, confidence, and safety.

That's why the Purdue University M.D. Steer Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinics are offering free adult dizziness and balance screenings on September 22 and 29.

If you've experienced vertigo, imbalance, recurrent dizziness, or concerns about falling, this screening may provide helpful information and next steps.

Appointments are required: 📞 765-494-4229 📧 [email protected]

09/16/2026

🎉 Please join us in welcoming Ann M. Miller, M.A., CCC-SLP, MBA, MRMC!

We are excited to welcome Ann to our clinic as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology.

Ann specializes in the evaluation and treatment of adult neurogenic communication disorders and dysphagia (swallowing disorders) and is now accepting new patients.

If you or a loved one could benefit from speech-language pathology services, we're here to help.

📞 To schedule an appointment, call (765) 494-3789.

Please join us in giving Ann a warm welcome!

09/15/2026

Interested in a research career in speech, language, hearing, voice, or swallowing sciences?

Join our PhD Virtual Information Session to learn about Purdue's Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences doctoral program. Meet faculty, connect with current PhD students, and discover how individualized training and funding opportunities can help you pursue your research goals.

📅 September 29, 2026 | 9:00-10:00 AM EST

📅 October 1, 2026 | 3:30-4:30 PM EST

Register today through the link in our bio. Boiler Up! 🚂
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09/14/2026

Get vaccinated and stay healthy! Registration is now open for no-cost vaccine clinics, happening Sept. 16 and Oct. 20, at the France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center. Vaccines including flu, meningitis B, hepatitis A/B, MMR-II, Tdap/tetanus, COVID-19 and more will be available. The clinic is open to Purdue University students, staff, faculty and their family members (ages 11 and up) as well as to the community.
✅ Register: https://bit.ly/3V5Bv6D
📆 Sept. 16 and Oct. 20
⏰ 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
📍 France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center, Gold and Black Gyms

This event is being offered by Purdue University Public Health and the Purdue University Pharmacy.

09/13/2026

Happy National Grandparents Day! ❤️

From sharing family stories to passing down traditions, grandparents help shape how we connect with one another. Communication is at the heart of those relationships, whether it's a phone call, a favorite story, or a conversation around the dinner table.
Today, we're celebrating the grandparents who have helped us find our voices, listen with care, and stay connected across generations.

09/10/2026

Interested in pursuing an MS in Speech-Language Pathology or a Doctor of Audiology?

Join us this fall for a graduate program visit day, offered both in person and virtually.
📍 In-person: Sept. 25, 2026
💻 Virtual: Nov. 13, 2026

Learn about:
• Academic and clinical training opportunities
• Research experiences
• Faculty mentorship
• Life at Purdue and in West Lafayette

MS-SLP sessions: 2:30 p.m.
AuD sessions: 11:30 a.m.

RSVP:
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Know a student exploring graduate programs in speech-language pathology or audiology? Feel free to share.

09/10/2026

🎉 Congratulations to the following College of Health and Human Sciences faculty who were named recipients of the 2026 Clifford B. Kinley Trust Award:
▪️Rebecca Marks, assistant professor in the Purdue University Department of Human Development and Family Science
▪️Jennifer M. Jabson Tree, associate professor in Purdue University Public Health
▪️Jiyeon Lee, associate professor in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences- Purdue University

The Clifford B. Kinley Trust Award funds research that uses a social science perspective to explore methods for improving the human condition.
➡️ Read more: https://bit.ly/4xLaFCw

09/09/2026

📆 Save the date for the HHS Career Fair and make plans now to attend on Tuesday, March 30, 2027!
Find out more: https://hhs.purdue.edu/hhs-events/hhs-career-fair/

09/07/2026

Simulation experiences help our Medical Speech-Language Pathology students strengthen critical clinical and communication skills. We're grateful to our School of Nursing partners and faculty who support this innovative learning experience.

Special thanks to Shelley Reichelt, Amy Nagle, Elizabeth Wertz, Karen Grammer, Emily Lenz, Allison Schaser, and Barbara Solomon for helping make this hands-on learning possible!