Name
Calvin UniversityAbout
The mission of the Speech Pathology and Audiology (SPAUD) department is to prepare students for the vocations of speech-language pathology or audiology within a liberal arts foundation and to educate students to have the essential academic knowledge, clinical skills, and reflective practices that enable them to enter the professions and be lifelong learners.
Location
MichiganOrganization/Facility
College/UniversityCapacity Building Initiative for SPAUD Faculty, Staff, and Students
Initiative Categories
Focus Areas
Cultural Responsiveness
Summary
The Speech Pathology and Audiology (SPAUD) department offers major-specific cultural competency opportunities for faculty and students. This initiative aims to evaluate current cultural competency practices and provide more intercultural learning resources for faculty, staff, and students. Activities include workshops with guest speakers specializing in DEI within the profession, funding for workshops, and support for research study personnel and materials to assess the effectiveness of such efforts.
For More Information
Contact Beth Oommen at beth.oommen@calvin.edu.
This initiative was submitted on August 7, 2024.
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