Students have the option of joining the Â鶹ӰÊÓ Chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA). Â鶹ӰÊÓ is included among the list of recognized programs supporting the academic and pre-professional interest of students who are engaged in the study of communication sciences and disorders.
Affiliation Benefits
As a chapter in good standing with the national association, the Â鶹ӰÊÓ chapter is eligible to receive the following benefits of affiliation:
- A 10 percent discount on ten or more NSSLHA products and publications purchased from the NSSLHA website.
- A complimentary subscription to Contemporary Issues in the association’s journal— Communication Science and Disorders (CICSD), and to the association’s newsletter—NSSLHA Now
- A complimentary subscription to the ASHA Leader
- Complimentary advertising in NSSLHA’s monthly email announcements to chapters and student members
- Eligibility for McKinley Regional Project Grant and Community Service Grant funding to facilitate educational and community outreach projects at your university
- Eligibility for the NSSLHA Chapter Ambassador’s Program during the NSSLHA Day at the ASHA Convention. Chapters may receive up to a $1,000 stipend for their selection and participation
- Recognition for NSSLHA Chapter of the Year Honors, NSSLHA Chapter Advisor of the Year Honors, and/or the eligibility of individual members to be nominated for NSSLHA Member Honors or to openings on the NSSLHA Executive Council
- Recognition of fundraising efforts in support of the "NSSLHA Loves" Campaign
- Chapter development resources (NSSLHA membership applications, recruitment posters, and chapter handbooks) to help recruit local and national members.
- Permission to use the attached NSSLHA logo on advertising and promotional materials
We strongly encourage members to apply for or renew NSSLHA membership; details on a number of the advantages and benefits of NSSLHA membership can be found .
Finally, if you would like to understand how to make our chapter have greater recognition, please visit the for a list of qualifying activities.
If you would like to nominate a particular individual in our club for their outstanding contributions, we encourage you to submit your nominations for the .