Spring on South Campus near Cary Hall complete with sunshine, flowering trees, and students photographed in May 2023. Photographer: Douglas Levere.

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Graduate Programs

MA, AuD, Aud + MBA, PhD

Undergraduate Programs

BA and Minor in Speech and Hearing Science, UB Teach

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Clinic

Meet our Faculty

Meet our cutting-edge academic and clinical researchers.

Latest News

  • UB Communication Recovery Collective Spring 2025
    1/16/25
    The UB Communication Recovery Collective is excited to announce our Spring 2025 program offerings. The UB CRC is a communication program hosted by the UB Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences. The program offers communication support classes for survivors of stroke and brain injury, with the goal of helping program members to participate fully in their everyday lives. Communication support classes offered by the UB CRC are facilitated by students in the UB Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences.
  • CDS Colloquium Series- Spring 2025
    1/15/25
    We are excited to announce that our department Colloquium Series will continue for the Spring 2025 Semester, with an exciting lineup of speakers! Please mark your calendar for our first two talks of the semester:

    Please mark your calendars for the first two talks in our series for the Spring semester:

    Friday January 31: Event knowledge in aphasia: impairments, assessment, and treatment, Presented by Dr. Michael Walsh Dickey (U of Pittsburgh)
  • Office closed 12/25 - 1/1
    12/13/24
    The CDS main office in 122 Cary will be closed from December 25th through Janurary 1st. 

Clinic

Graduate students are practicing on completing an evaluation.

The University of Buffalo's Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Clinic trains the next generation of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists and provides clinical services to our community members. 

Undergraduate

Laura Roberts teaching students.

Our undergraduate degree provides foundational coursework in normal and disordered speech, language, and hearing.

Graduate

Graduate students training in the computer lab.

Our graduate degrees prepare students to for a clinical or research position in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. 

Research

Student using an eye tracking machine.

Ongoing research in our department spans the range of basic and clinical research from the molecular level to patient-oriented diagnostic and rehabilitative research.