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Discover the vibrant new murals transforming Hanson Plaza Roadway at Gallaudet University, showcasing artistic talent and enhancing the campus's cultural landscape.

When Professor Dorothy Hamburg founded the Children’s Instructional Summer Camp at Gallaudet in the 1950s, it was one of the first camps in the world for deaf and hard of hearing children. Flash forward 70 years and it is still going as Camp Discovery! Camp Discovery  remains a crucial option for families looking for summer programs in American Sign Language (ASL), according to camp director Vanessa Arp. This summer, there will be two sessions: July 1-12 (for ages 4-12) and July 15-26 (for ages 4-10).

Deaf Studies Digital Journal (DSDJ) Executive Editor Dr. Patrick Boudreault has just received the Edward Allen Fay Award from the Conference of Educational Administrators of Schools and Programs for the Deaf. The award, which recognizes publications that contribute to the field of deaf education, emphasizes how vital it is for Deaf researchers to be able to communicate their scholarly work.

Dr. Maribel Gárate-Estes, a professor of Education at Gallaudet University, spent the fall 2023 semester in Mexico researching bilingual teaching strategies to allocate a signed and a written/spoken language with deaf students. She also collaborated with the Department of Education (Secretaría de Educación Pública) and the Instituto Pedagógico para Problemas del Lenguaje (I.A.P.) on curriculum and program development to benefit current and future teachers of deaf-signing students.

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Discover how Gallaudet University's men's and women's basketball teams have advanced to the playoffs, showcasing talent and determination in their exciting journey!

To explain the environmental impact of climate change on migratory sea birds, Dr. Cara Gormally could write a lengthy paper filled with technical jargon and statistics. But the Biology professor, who specializes in science literacy and diversifying the STEM fields, has instead been drawing comics featuring adorable baby puffins. “I think it connects to the audience better, and you can make the animals talk,” says Gormally, who uses the pronouns they/them. Their passion for creating science-based comics has blossomed in the decade they have been at Gallaudet and teaching in American Sign Language.