Nebraska Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders

Nebraska Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders Official page of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Special Education and Com It has teaching, service/outreach, and research functions.

The Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders (SECD) is one of seven
academic departments in the College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Housed in the Barkley Memorial Center on Nebraska's East Campus, SECD includes the special education, speech-language pathology, and audiology programs. It is also home to the Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic, which sees patients of all ages.

Last (but certainly not least) Audiology!Our students in the Audiology program just returned from a study abroad trip to...
06/01/2026

Last (but certainly not least) Audiology!

Our students in the Audiology program just returned from a study abroad trip to Denmark!

While there, they learned about the different Audiology equipment used in many parts of Europe as well as how Audiology is studied differently overseas

Not many places better to catch a tan and engage in real world Speech Pathology practices than Belize!Our students just ...
05/23/2026

Not many places better to catch a tan and engage in real world Speech Pathology practices than Belize!

Our students just returned from a trip to Belize where they got to engage with the local community, experience a new culture, and explore new geography 🌎

To be sure you don’t miss out on future study abroad opportunities, visit UNL Global Experiences to stay updated

Congratulations to all the students and thank you to all who supported them along their journey!
05/20/2026

Congratulations to all the students and thank you to all who supported them along their journey!

This May we are celebrating , which helps raise awareness to more than 40 million Americans who live with speech, lang...
05/15/2026

This May we are celebrating , which helps raise awareness to more than 40 million Americans who live with speech, language, and hearing challenges.

Here in the Barkley Memorial Center, we not only have the opportunity to treat these individuals from across Nebraska, but we also have the opportunity to teach, train, and prepare individuals in our degree areas to successfully help individuals in need nationwide.

That's officially a wrap on the 2025-26 academic year!Swipe through and relive some of our favorite moments this year ac...
05/08/2026

That's officially a wrap on the 2025-26 academic year!

Swipe through and relive some of our favorite moments this year across the department ➡

05/07/2026

The College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln honored 22 students who have completed the Nebraska Department of Education’s Nebraska Teacher Apprenticeship Program at a celebration May 6. The students, representing nine Nebraska school districts, completed a one...

Rosin has something she would like to tell everyone. Please give her your undivided attention at this time.Domesti-PUPS ...
05/04/2026

Rosin has something she would like to tell everyone. Please give her your undivided attention at this time.

Domesti-PUPS

Our faculty did an excellent job of teaching the community about their research and its importance!
04/29/2026

Our faculty did an excellent job of teaching the community about their research and its importance!

04/29/2026

Yesterday, our lab member Tess Szydlik presented at the 2026 Early Childhood Research Summit!
They shared their work on “AAC Use in Math Instruction for Students with Complex Communication Needs,” highlighting how communication supports can open up meaningful access to math learning. We’re so proud of their work and impact! 👏📊


04/29/2026

This week, lab members Grace Faltin and Grace Fowler, presented at the CYFS Early Childhood Research Summit on parenting a child with a disability, delay, or difference. We are so proud of our students!

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301 Barkley Memorial Center
Lincoln, NE
68583

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https://cehs.unl.edu/secd/prospective-students/slpaud-open-houses/, https://cehs.unl.edu/secd/h

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