The mission of the Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Program is to provide Ohio with a pool of speech-language pathologists who are dedicated to helping individuals achieve full communication potential. To that end, the School seeks to: 1. Prepare speech-language pathologists through professional education and clinical training who can diagnose and treat a variety of communication disorders in a variety of settings; 2. Enhance service to the professional community through continuing education, mentoring, consulting, joint research and provision of clinical service through contracts; 3. Provide for research and clinical service through external funding from federal, state, and local agencies.