Communication Sciences and Disorders
Celebrating 75 Years of History, Impact in the Field of Speech-Language Pathology
Founded in 1948, the CMSD program has a long history of providing the North State with high quality professionals and critical speech, language and hearing services.
Students Embrace Trip to UAE as Moment of Cultural Education, Community
A donor-funded trip to study adapted physical education and communication disorders was both educational and rewarding.
Distinguished Alum and Owner of Advantage Therapy Services Haley Willis
Haley Willis, CEO and founder of Advantage Therapy Services in Chico, is helping advance the field of speech-language pathology. She is being honored as the 2023 Distinguished Alumni of the College of Communications and Education.
New Faculty Share Messages of Inspiration
As 17 new faculty join Chico State this semester, they spent a few minutes creating signs to inspire students with a word or phrase for the new school year.
Communication Sciences Major Wants to Help Special Education Students Gain a Degree of Independence
Sarah Moschetti is pursuing a career in speech language pathology to help special education students gain a degree of independence.
Son’s Struggle Drives Mother to Study Communication Science
Once wondering if she belonged in college at all, communication sciences and disorders major Chantel Bebee quickly thrived and became a mentor to her classmates.
Fond Farewell: Retired Communication Sciences and Disorders Faculty Linda Boone
Alumna and retired lecturer Linda Boone's passion for speech therapy not only shaped the lives of her clients but countless students.
Fond Farewell: Communication Sciences and Disorders Major Gabriela Sanchez
Gabriela Sanchez befriended everyone she met and showed great talent in the field of communication sciences and disorders.
Worth Sharing: Downing Collaborates with His Students in ‘Wine Industry Advisor’
The following is a listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff and students. Submit your professional achievements to ucomm@csuchico.edu.
Finding a Voice in Speech Therapy: Andrea Avina overcomes many obstacles, fueling her life ambitions
Andrea Avina, a communication sciences and disorders major and an Outstanding Student Leader Award recipient, fights to overcome personal and family challenges in order to achieve her main goals in life: earn her college education, help her family, and give back to her community.