Support Us

You can make financial contributions to support the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorder's activities through The JMU Office of Development. When making donations through the Development Office, please mention that you would like your gift to benefit the CSD Department.

All contributions are tax deductible.

Roger Ruth Memorial Research Fund

In memory of Dr. Roger Ruth’s tireless efforts to promote student research as an integral part of graduate education in Audiology, James Madison University established the Roger Ruth Memorial Fund in 2009 with continuing support from Oticon USA. The funds will be utilized to support multiple annual audiology student research projects conducted at JMU.
Public financial support is greatly appreciated. Your contribution (tax deductible) can be processed online through the JMU Office of Development or by checks through mail. For online access click here for a secure link and under gift information select “other” and specify “Roger Ruth Memorial Fund”.

If you wish to pay by check make it payable to the JMU Foundation

On the check’s memo line please note the gift is for Acct #16472, Roger Ruth Memorial fund.
Mail checks to: 

Advancement Gifts & Records
James Madison University
800 South Main Street
MSC 3603
Harrisonburg, VA 22807

Download application material (JMU Doctor of Audiology students only)