Accreditation organization to visit Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences; public input sought
August 28, 2015
The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences is scheduled for an on-site assessment as part of a process to achieve reaccreditation.
The Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association will conduct the reaccreditation site visit on Sept. 21-22.
As part of the assessment, the public is invited to offer comments at a meeting at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 21 in Lyles-Porter Hall, Room 1150.
Written comments may be submitted by Sept. 6 by:
* Mail: Accreditation Public Comment, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Blvd. #310, Rockville, MD 20850
* Email: accreditation@asha.org
* Fax: 301-296-8570
A copy of the Standards for Accreditation and/or the CAA's policy on public comment may be obtained by contacting the Accreditation Office at ASHA, 2200 Research Blvd. #310, Rockville, MD 20850, calling ASHA’s Action Center at 800-498-2071, or accessing the documents on AHSA’s website at www.asha.org/academic/accreditation.
For more information, contact Chris Weber, professor in SLHS, at 494-3819 or cmw@purdue.edu.