National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA)

NSSLHA Events

Each year NSSLHA participates in a variety of events within the CDS department, throughout campus and throughout the community. Annual events include:

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President: Leigha Graham, Vice President: Megan Gingerich, Treasurer: Brittany Leonhardt, Secretary: Karen Heidner, Social Program Coordinator: Margaret Xenakis, Grad Class Rep: Kellie Havenga, Senior Class Rep: Heather Zorn, Junior Class Rep: Chelsea Fitch, Sophomore Class Rep: Shelby Newton, Faculty Supervisor: Mrs. Becker, and Faculty Supervisor: Dr. McNamara

For information regarding NSSLHA events and/or how to become a member contact Leigha Graham, President at lngraham@eiu.edu.

CDS Department Events

  • NSSLHA group meetings within the department
  • Educational programs such as guest speakers, study abroad information, grad school preparation and CPR training
  • Social events such as the Welcome Back Luau, Halloweenie roast and Spring Game Night
  • 2 Client-clinician parties for our clients who receive services at the Eastern Illinois University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
  • Faculty-Student Christmas Luncheon
  • Spring Awards Banquet

 

Campus Events

  • University Foundations Day
  • Panther Prowl
  • Health fair
  • Admitted student day

 

Community Events

  • Relay For Life NSSLHA Contribution

 

Upcoming Events

  • Halloweenie Roast - October 27th from 5:30-7:00 at Morton Park

 

NSSLHA Loves Campaign

  • Raise money annually for NSSLHA Love's Campaign
  • 2010-2011 Charity is The Stuttering Foundation

 

Additional Donations made by NSSLHA

  • CDS Department (e.g., funded purchase of magazine holder in clinician's room)
  • The University (e.g. College of Science Scholarship Fund)
  • The Community (e.g., donated books to local doctor's offices)
  • Funds the annual NSSLHA Most Outstanding Graduate Student Scholarship

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