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September 3, 2026
Gallaudet’s new Art + Visual Communication Design program is as visionary as its students
In today’s world, visual communication is more important than ever. Gallaudet’s art program is adapting to the needs of today’s students, giving them the skills they need to build a career in the creative arts field. The new Art + Visual Communication Design (AVCD) program...
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September 3, 2026
New and returning Bison stampede to campus to begin the academic year
Gallaudet is rumbling, but it's not an earthquake. Herds of bison students and faculty have stormed back to campus for the 2026-27 academic year. In early August, we welcomed the first group of new students to JumpStart, a program for new and emerging signers. Later...
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September 3, 2026
Alumni Michelle Eisan-Smith creates community at Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Everybody is getting ready for the new academic year at Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HMS). Teachers are stocking the classroom with supplies. Specialists are getting to know the new students. Administrators are working on strategy. And the entire staff...
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August 30, 2026
Pool hours posted for 2026 Fall Semester (Aug. 31-Dec. 13)
WASHINGTON - The Gallaudet University Athletics Department has announced pool hours for the 2026 Fall Semester for August 31 through December 13.
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August 29, 2026
Gallaudet esports open tryouts set for Aug. 31 through Sept. 4 starting at 8 p.m.
WASHINGTON – Gallaudet esports is excited to announce the upcoming open tryouts for the 2026 fall season. Open tryouts will be held from Monday, Aug. 31 through Friday, Sept. 4 at the Esports Arena (Ely building 2nd floor). The tryouts will run from 8 p.m....
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August 28, 2026
Gallaudet cheerleading tryouts to be held Aug. 31 through Sept. 2
WASHINGTON - The Gallaudet University fall cheerleading squad will hold tryouts on Monday, Aug. 31, through Wednesday, Sept. 2, at Hotchkiss Field and the Thomas O. Berg Track. The tryouts will run from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.
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August 26, 2026
Bison men’s cross country ranked in United East preseason coaches poll
LATHAM, N.Y. - The Gallaudet University men's cross country team was picked eighth in the 2026 United East preseason coaches poll released on Wednesday.
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August 25, 2026
Bison women’s cross country ranked in United East preseason coaches poll
LATHAM, N.Y. - The Gallaudet University women's cross country team was picked 11th in the 2026 United East preseason coaches poll released on Tuesday.
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August 24, 2026
Gallaudet women’s volleyball ranked No. 1 in United East preseason coaches poll
LATHAM, N.Y. - Gallaudet University women's volleyball was picked No. 1 in the 2026 United East preseason coaches poll released on Monday.
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August 23, 2026
Shaping what’s next: Gallaudet’s Future Design Work Committee
A group of staff, faculty, and administrators is exploring how to build for the future of Gallaudet learners – with speed and agility. They have spent the summer discussing plans to increase experiential learning, rethink traditional structures, and equip students for life beyond college. Their...
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