About Us

NSSLHA (National Student Speech Language Hearing Association) is a student-run organization that focuses on communication sciences and disorders. This organization is available for all students who are interested in learning more about communication sciences. It also provides Communicative Disorder Majors and Minors to get the chance to meet one another and learn about being a Speech/Language Pathologist and Audiologist. NSSLHA is the only official student association that is recognized by the Ameican Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA). Membership is available at the local, state, and national levels. For more information about the state and national levels visitwww.wisha.org or www.nsslha.org.

Why join the UW-River Falls chapter of NSSLHA?

• Be a part of a local, state, and national organization.
• Have a chance to meet other students and faculty in the Communicative Disorders department.
• Get involved with campus activities 
• Opportunities for leadership as committee chairs or officers
• Learn more about our field and department through tours, guest speakers at seminars and meetings, and a state convention.
• Enjoy social picnics, pizza parties, games, and volunteer opportunities.
• Build your resume.
• Save $140 after graduating in dues through the ASHA conversion program.
• Have FUN and win prizes!

If you would like to contact us or join NSSLHA please e-mail advisor Sharyl Samargia at Sharyl Samargia