Welcome to the Bison Shop
Your official source for Gallaudet apparel, supplies, and Deaf-centered gifts.
Located in the JSAC Student Academic Center, the Bison Shop offers a wide range of Gallaudet gear, from t-shirts and sweatshirts to hats and athletic apparel, so you can show your Bison pride anywhere.
Beyond apparel, we provide the campus and academic supplies you need to support your studies and daily life on campus. We also carry a curated selection of Deaf-related books, unique gifts, and novelties that reflect and celebrate our community’s rich culture and history.
Why shop with us?
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We are here for Gallaudet students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors.
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We offer friendly, efficient service in a welcoming Deaf-centered retail environment.
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We provide convenient shopping both in-store and online.
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We support your academic/daily journey by providing supplies and other essentials.
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Every purchase supports Gallaudet’s mission and community.
Whether you’re looking for your next favorite hoodie, a gift that reflects Deaf culture, or supplies for class, the Bison Shop is here to serve you.
Shop Online Now! Shop. Connect. Represent.
SEMESTER HOURS
Monday – Thursday: 9:30 am – 6:30 pm
Friday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
REDUCED HOURS
December 15-23: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
December 24-January 4: CLOSED
January 5-9: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
January 12-16: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
MLK Day: CLOSED
SUMMER HOURS
Monday – Friday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Information
Meet the Team
Priscilla O'Donnell
Manager, Bookstore
Haibin Ji
Cashier
Pierre Butler
Assistant Manager
FAQs
Services and Support
Common Questions
Policies and Information
Yes, you may return books and merchandise purchased from the Bison Shop, subject to the following conditions:
General Return Policy
You may return all merchandise (excluding textbooks) purchased from the Bison Shop if:
- You can present a valid sales receipt
- The merchandise being returned is in the new(same) condition as you received it
- The merchandise is returned within 14 business days from the date of purchase
Returns made from purchases using our online storefront must be in new condition. All additional shipping charges for returns will be incurred by the customer.
Other points to note
- Purchases made with Student Financial Aid (SFA) can be returned for SFA credit only.
- For the fall and spring semesters, no returns can be accepted after 3 business days with receipt dated three days before the deadline date.
- Summer Return Policy is very limited and is considered as final sale.
We are willing to work with customers to ensure they receive the appropriate size for Gallaudet Clothing. If an exchange is needed, it must meet the following conditions:
- The replacement size is available and in stock
- The incorrect size has not been washed or damaged in any way and is still in New Condition. This includes all tags, including brand tags and original price tags.
- The Customer agrees to incur all shipping charges for the return of the wrong sized item and shipment of the replacement item.
Contact
- Bison Shop
- J. SAC | 102
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- (202) 651-5064
- (202) 250-2385