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Discover the celebration of 30 years of Deaf Studies at Gallaudet University, highlighting achievements, milestones, and the vibrant community that defines the program.

Discover how a new museum unveiled by an Atlanta-area school for the deaf celebrates deaf culture and education, fostering community and awareness.

Fatuma Kuti, a citizen of Kenya, stood before a group of higher education advisors and regional coordinators from around 44 nations in Gallaudet University’s ‘Ole Jim Alumni House on July 29, 2024. Without the aid of an interpreter, she used American Sign Language to ask them for advice on how to apply for admission to a U.S. college or university. When she finished her query, a prolonged silence filled the room.

Discover how three remarkable Deaf individuals were honored with Ford Foundation Disability Futures Fellowships, celebrating their contributions and advocacy in the community.

Explore Gallaudet University's Dean's List, celebrating outstanding academic achievements of students. Discover criteria and honors awarded to our top scholars!

Directed by Assistant Professor Dr. Geoffrey Whitebread, Gallaudet's Master of Public Administration Program has thrived, and now serves 50 students. About 60 percent of them are already professionals working in the field, while the other 40 percent are recent college graduates looking to launch their careers. This mix has made it important to build in flexibility, Whitebread notes, which is why the program offers both on-campus and fully online options and holds classes in the evenings, allowing students to balance the course work with jobs and family responsibilities. “It’s growing and growing fast because it meets students where they are,” says Lecturer Sean Maiwald, ’16.

Discover how HumanitiesDC is empowering Indigenous Deaf communities through a groundbreaking two-year museum exhibition. Explore the intersection of culture and accessibility.