Welcome to the Department of
Speech & Hearing Sciences
We are committed to advancing the science of human communication and improving the lives of individuals and families affected by communication challenges. We bring together leading researchers, educators, and students who are passionate about making an impact in their communities. Through our nationally recognized programs, hands-on clinical education, and innovative research, we prepare future clinicians, scholars, and advocates to serve diverse populations across the region and beyond.
Our Programs
Get to know the UW Speech & Hearing Clinic
The clinic is a living laboratory in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences with graduate students preparing to become audiologists and speech-language pathologists alongside clinical educators who are experts in their field.
Our speech-language pathology and audiology services are donation-supported.
Your gifts help provide excellent clinical services and educational opportunities for our students.



