Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders

Welcome to USF's Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders! Click to learn more.
2021 ASHA Fellows Drs. Ann Eddins and Jennifer Lister were designated as ASHA Fellows for their outstanding contributions to the discipline of communication sciences and disorders.
The Doctorate in Audiology is ranked among the best graduate programs in the nation.
The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology successfully prepares students for careers in the field.
The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology is ranked among the best graduate programs in the nation.

News

Doctoral student David Ajayi presents aphasia study at national convention

04/29/25 — His presentation highlights innovative approaches to advance the understanding of language recovery in individuals with aphasia.

Michelle Arnold, Terry Chisolm, and Victoria Sanchez

Publication by Michelle Arnold, Terry Chisolm, Victoria Sanchez, and co-authors recognized as most-viewed

04/18/25 — The study highlights the importance of assessing speech understanding to ensure accurate cognitive evaluations in individuals with hearing loss.

SLP graduate students, families and children at the Communications Carnival

Speech-language pathology students host Community Carnival featuring adaptive games

04/16/25 — The carnival included activities that used augmentative and alternative communication devices.

CLINIC INFORMATION

Clinical support is available during normal business hours via email or phone.

Hearing Clinic: (813) 974-8804 hearingclinic@usf.edu

Speech Clinic: (813) 974-9844 speechclinic@usf.edu

The Speech Clinic is currently handling patient’s speech needs in the clinic and via telepractice.

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