UNI Speech Language Pathology & Audiology Alumni

02/05/2026

If you live in or close to Cedar Falls, consider participating in our Chad's Pizza fundraiser to support UNI ICCD!

02/05/2026

Save the dates! This year's UNI Homecoming will be Oct. 4-10. 🎉 The celebration also marks the grand finale of the UNI Sesquicentennial Celebration.

Get more details ➡️ https://bit.ly/4tkBsnm

01/28/2026

We have BIG news to share...check back on Thursday!

Edited: Announcement link in the comments.

01/27/2026

Recent graduates: information about the New Professional Membership Package if you are going to pursue your ASHA CCCs.

Starting your career in audiology or speech-language pathology? ASHA’s New Professional Membership Package for recent graduates offers up to two years of ASHA membership for the price of one!

As an ASHA member, you’ll have access to in-depth knowledge and resources, job search and career advice tools, networking opportunities, and more.

See if the New Professional Membership Package is right for you. Apply before August 31: https://at.asha.org/T8

01/27/2026

Consider taking the ASHA Scope of Practice survey by January 30.

💡The SLP profession is continually evolving, shaping how we define the Scope of Practice in Speech-Language Pathology.

ASHA is updating this official policy document, and the input of SLPs is essential to the process. We invite you to participate in a new survey about the Scope of Practice, share what’s working, and provide feedback on what needs updating.

The survey closes on January 30. Get started today ➡️: https://at.asha.org/T5

01/27/2026

Students at UNI in need of food or personal care items now have an updated space to access the Panther Pantry. If you are willing to make a donation or buy items off the Amazon Wishlist, visit: https://union.uni.edu/panther-pantry/support-us

01/26/2026

Do you have an alumni in the greater Kansas City area? There will be an event on Wednesday, Feb 25 at The Other Place in Overland Park!

🐾 Panthers in KC! 🐾

Join us Wednesday, Feb. 25 | 6–8:00 p.m. at The Other Place in Overland Park for FREE pizza, a cash bar, and Panther pride!

Cheer on the Panthers vs. Illinois State, connect with alumni and prospective students, and hear brief halftime remarks from Head Football Coach Todd Stepsis.

This is a family-friendly event! Bring friends and anyone interested in learning more about UNI’s new Neighboring State Rate for incoming students.

Register here 👉 bit.ly/3NBNmc7

01/21/2026

Alumni Sarah Oltrogge (01, 03) is leading Head, Hands, and Heart Dementia Program at NewAldaya in Cedar Falls IA. Students in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders are gaining hands-on clinical experience under Sarah's supervision.

01/21/2026

Several of our December 2025 MA graduates accepted SLP jobs at Central Rivers AEA. Congratulations!

Welcome to the new staff who joined us for mid-year orientation today at our Cedar Falls office! This talented group will use their skills to serve our local students, educators, families and communities in a wide range of roles. 👏 We're happy to have you on our team! 🎉

We are still hiring for a variety of roles! A few current openings include: Behavior Analysts, Educational Assistants (at our River Hills School), School Psychologists, School Social Workers, Special Education Consultants and an Administrator of Special Education Services.

Ready to make an impact? Apply online at our website – the link can be found in our comments below. 🙌

01/17/2026

We have several alumni who are business owners. Check out this opportunity for you and up to three guests to attend a pre-game event and watch a basketball game from the suite.

Alumni business owners, join us for an exclusive pregame reception in the Alumni Suite before UNI Men’s Basketball vs. Evansville on Saturday, Jan. 31.

This event is exclusively for alumni business owners listed in our newly launched Alumni-Owned Business Directory. Not listed yet? Submit your business and join the network 👉 bit.ly/3KSoE5R

• Bring up to 3 guests (business partners, coworkers, or family) • Enjoy game-day snacks, a drink ticket (21+), and a cash bar
• No game ticket required
• Stay in the suite for the 3 p.m. tip-off or head to arena seating with your own ticket 🏀🐾

Register here: bit.ly/4pGgj3G