New England’s premier program for impactful research and education in speech, language, and hearing sciences as well as clinical practice in audiology and speech-language pathology.
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Undergraduate Program
Our undergraduate major readies students for a wide range of careers and graduate study.
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Research
Housed within a nationally-ranked R1 university, our department is the home for cutting-edge research in our fields.
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Graduate Programs
Our graduate programs emphasize hands-on learning in clinical and research settings.

Summer Pre-Masters Courses for SLP
Our summer, online, asynchronous pre-masters coursework offers the opportunity to complete courses typically needed for admission to graduate school for Speech Language Pathology.
Speech and Hearing Clinic
The UConn Speech and Hearing Clinic delivers compassionate, state-of-the-art, evidence-based clinical care in speech-language pathology and audiology. Based at the Storrs campus, we serve clients from UConn and surrounding communities.
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- Faculty Spotlight: Hilary MillerMeet Hilary Miller, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, an Assistant Professor in the Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) Department! After earning a dual undergraduate degree in chemistry and Spanish from the University of New Hampshire (UNH), Dr. Miller lived in Spain and taught English to young students for two years. She didn’t know exactly what career […]Posted on September 11, 2026
- Dr. Nancy McMahon, Au.D., Receives the Department’s 2026 Distinguished Alumna AwardDr. Nancy McMahon, Au.D., recently received the SLHS Department’s 2026 Distinguished Alumna Award. From the UConn Speech and Hearing Clinic: “Through her leadership and dedication to the field of audiology, Dr. McMahon has made a lasting impact on countless students, clinicians, and patients. As Clinic Director of the UConn Speech and Hearing Clinic for […]Posted on May 8, 2026
- CSH Foundation AwardsCSHF awards were presented by Nicole W. Gallagher, CSH Foundation president and SLHS Clinical Professor, on April 23, 2026, at the CSHA Spring Event at The Farms in Wallingford, CT. Students were supported by Samantha Ratchford, CSHA Secretary and SLHS Assistant Clinical Professor, friends, and family. SLHS’s Connecticut Speech & Hearing Foundation Award recipients: […]Posted on May 4, 2026