The Jackson State Undergraduate Chapter of NSSLHA (National Student Speech Language Hearing Association) is a student-run organization that caters to undergraduate students in the communicative disorders department. 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 c
hance 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 American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA). Membership is available at the local, state, and national levels. For more information about the state and national levels visit www.mshausa.org/ or www.nsslha.org. Why join the JSU Undergraduate 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! How to join? Any full- and/or part-time JSU undergraduate or post-baccalaureate students interested in the study of normal and disordered human communication behavior, who are not eligible to receive, and have not received nor applied for, their Certificates of Clinical Competence (CCCs) from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA), shall be eligible for membership in the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association, Jackson State University Undergraduate Chapter. If you would like to contact us or join NSSLHA please e-mail the Chapter President, Courtney Williams at [email protected] or the Chapter Advisor, Whitney D. Perkins at [email protected].