Student Organizations
National Student Speech-Language and Hearing Association (NSSLHA)
NSSLHA is for students in or interested in majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Activities include speakers, volunteer activities and social activities.
Adviser: Kristi K. Kinnard, M.A., CCC-SLP., kinnardk@ohio.edu, 740.593.0093
President: Bree Ann Williams
Vice President: Michelle Long
Treasurer: Andrea Huist
Secretary: Allison Lekich
Website PR: Ali Jones
Historian: Samantha Hook
Scholarship Chair: Kaitlynn Sharp
Jr. Representative: Mackenzie Snyder
Community Service: Audra Hook
OHIO American Sign Language Club
The purpose of OU Sign Language Club shall be to bridge the gap between the hearing and deaf worlds by informally educating people on the usage and application of American Sign Language in everyday life. Contact ousignlanguageclub@gmail.com for more information
Adviser: Brooke Hallowell, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, hallowel@ohio.edu, 740.593.1356
President: Shelby Swafford
Vice President: Shelby Swafford
Secretary: Ashley Sharon
Treasurer: Symone Roper
PR Chair: Tyla S-Deal
Undergraduate Research Club (URC)
The CSD Undergraduate Research Club is for Communication Sciences and Disorders undergraduate students who are interested in learning more about research in communication sciences and disorders.
Adviser: Sally Marinellie, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, marinels@ohio.edu, 740.593.1417
Assistant Director: Gayatri Ram
President: Erin Cunningham
Secretary: Kimberly Miller
Treasurer: Kinsley Mitchell
Respite Volunteer Home Visitor Program (Non-Registered Student Organization)
Open only to CSD majors, provides special training to students who visit the homes of people with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders to help improve communication in the home and provide relief for stressed caregivers.
Adviser: Brooke Hallowell, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, hallowel@ohio.edu, 740.593.1356
Student Coordinator: Kimberley Ghany
Student Coordinator: Christine Szymanski



