DIVISION OF COMMUNICATION DISORDERS

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Welcome to the Division of Communication Disorders!

"The UW Division of Communication Disorders is the perfect place to start your journey towards the careers of speech-language pathology or audiology. The program provided me with all the knowledge and experience I needed to feel prepared for my doctoral program, and they can do the same for you!"

Samantha Wagner Yung, Au.D.
B.S. in Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences (UW, 2012)

Now Accepting Applications at the Associate and Full Professor Rank. Visit Job Description/How to Apply.

We have a long history at the University of Wyoming, coursework in speech correction, as it was known at that time, was initiated in 1940, and the first dedicated degree bachelor’s degree in speech correction, was awarded to Barbara Kahn in January 1952. The Division of Communication Disorders offers a bachelor's (B.S.) degree in Speech, Language and Hearing Science, and Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology. We have very productive research faculty, creating and disseminating basic and clinical science to inform practice across the lifespan. Our clinical program provides services to the community and state of Wyoming, with 2800 - 3,000 patient contacts a year. We encourage you to explore our website to learn more about our academic programs, clinical services at the Speech & Hearing Clinic, faculty research, as well as our scholarships and the Maggie Scarlet Summer Speaker Series.

The Division and the UW Speech and Hearing Clinic are located in the Health Sciences building. View campus map.

The Master’s of Science (MS) education program in speech-language pathology {residential} at the University of Wyoming is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.