Student Organizations

Connect with fellow students, explore research opportunities, and build your professional network through the student organizations in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program at the University of Iowa. Whether you're interested in speech-language pathology, audiology, advocacy, leadership, or hands-on research experience, organizations such as NSSLHA, CSD RAD Club, and the Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) offer valuable opportunities to get involved, develop professionally, and engage with the CSD community. Learn more about each organization, meeting schedules, and how to join.

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Recent undergraduate research news

Undergraduate Researchers with Research Presentation

CSD Undergraduate students will hold their first departmental mini-conference in November

With CSD RAD’s lead, undergraduate students will demonstrate their work during a mini poster presentation session in November. 

CSD RAD Executive Board

CSD RAD executive board members will present their leadership at ASHA

Addison Stutchel, Emma Ward, Allie Zabel, and Keegan Nissen present a poster titled “The Role of Student-Led Research Clubs in Promoting Undergraduate Training and Leadership.” Their presentation also received the best poster award. 

portrait of Allie Zabel

Allie Zabel received Stevens Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship

Allie Zabel, who is involved in multiple leadership opportunities in our department, received the prestigious Stevens Phi Kappa Scholarship for the 2026-2027 academic year.