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June 24, 2025

Gallaudet experts drive accessibility of speech tech for deaf voices 

Gallaudet has received a subaward to literally include Deaf voices in the Speech Accessibility Project at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which works to improve the accessibility of speech recognition technology.  Some people use their voices to control tech, from cell phones and remote...
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June 18, 2025

Forbes Accessibility 100 recognizes Melissa Malzkuhn and Christian Vogler

Gallaudet’s Melissa Malzkuhn, '04 & G-'08, and Dr. Christian Vogler have been named to the inaugural Forbes Accessibility 100 list, released on June 17, 2025. The Accessibility 100 celebrates “the 100 biggest innovators and impact-makers in the field of accessibility for people with disabilities”. “Accessibility...
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June 13, 2025

Way to go! Ph.D. student wins fellowship to research how ASL boosts navigational skills

Melody Schwenk, a doctoral candidate in the Ph.D. in Educational Neuroscience (PEN) program, has been named a 2025 National Academy of Education (NAEd)/Spencer Dissertation Fellow. The award — which provides a $27,500 stipend — will support her research exploring how American Sign Language fluency sharpens spatial...
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June 13, 2025

#IamGallaudet Season 2 Launches with host Warren “Wawa” Snipe, ’94

Season 2 of #IamGallaudet has officially launched! This year’s host is none other than Gallaudet alumnus and performer Warren “Wawa” Snipe, ’94. Known for his dynamic artistry and deep community roots, Wawa brings energy, authenticity, and heart to this next chapter of the campaign. Warren...
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June 13, 2025

“The Real Thing”: Gallaudet University’s unique collaboration with The Coca-Cola Company

On May 8, 2025, Gallaudet released a video collaboration with The Coca-Cola Company, recreating the soft drink brand’s iconic “Hilltop” commercial from 1971 in American Sign Language (ASL). The video wrapped up a project that gave four of our students the opportunity to work with...
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June 12, 2025

Tickets available now for the first ever Deaf Way Film Festival

Deaf Way Festival is back! The legendary Deaf Way Festivals, hosted at Gallaudet in 1989 and 2002, brought thousands of people to Washington, D.C. to celebrate Deaf culture. The magic returns in October 2025 with a new biennial format, featuring smaller themed festivals every two...
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June 12, 2025

Gallaudet charms Moroccan princess and delegation during strategic learning visit

When Moroccan Princess Lalla Asmaa visited campus last month, a child at the Clerc Center had a very important question. “Where is your crown?” She laughed and admitted she left it at home. But the princess brought something more important: her commitment to Deaf education,...
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June 8, 2025

Corcoran Completes First Half Ironman at Eagleman 70.3

CAMBRIDGE, Md. - Gallaudet University triathlete made a significant leap in her athletic journey this past weekend as first year Ashley Corcoran (Broussard, La.) completed her first Half Ironman race at the 2025 IRONMAN 70.3 Eagleman, held on Sunday, June 8. The event, hosted in...
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June 7, 2025

Gallaudet football participates in first Deaf Day at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

CANTON, Ohio – History was made Saturday in a building known for its history of professional football as the Pro Football Hall of Fame hosted its first Deaf Day. The Gallaudet University football team was a key participant in the day's festivities.
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June 5, 2025

GU’s Cotis Martinez selected as United East Spring Senior Scholar Athlete Award honoree

LATHAM, N.Y. - The United East has announced its Senior Scholar Athlete Award winners for the spring season. This award recognizes a senior who truly represents the student-athlete model by performing in competition, in the classroom and around the community.
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