Department Accreditation Public Meeting March 26

Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571

ORONO — The Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology is reviewing UMaine’s Dept. of Communication Science and Disorders for reaccreditation.  This process includes the opportunity for public comment at an open meeting during a CAA review team visit later this month.

That meeting is scheduled for Thursday March 26, 4-5:30 p.m. in 126 Dunn Hall.

Those interested in accessing copies of the Standards for Accreditation and/or the CAA’s Policy on Public Comment may write the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Accreditation Office, 2200 Research Blvd., Rockville, Maryland 20850; visit the association’s website at www.asha.org/academic/accreditation/default.htm; or call ASHA’s Action Center at 1-800-498-2071.

For more information contact the Dept. of Communication Sciences and Disorders at 581-2006.