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Gallaudet's research in chemistry and physics will be greatly enhanced by a grant recently funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF#1205608). The project is called "Partnership in Reduced Dimensional Materials (PRDM)," and includes nanotechnology-related research at Gallaudet and summer undergraduate research opportunities at Howard and...

Five years:Hoon Jeong, graphic designer, Communications and Public Relations; Miriam Aybar-Morales, assistant director, Financial Aid; Elizabeth Sorkin, video producer, Gallaudet Technology Services; Miako Rankin, assistant professor, Linguistics Ten years:Inez Jones, custodian, Custodial Services; Dustina Pacheco, head teacher, Child Development Center; Jose Ventura, custodian/floor maintenance, Custodial...

A J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB) panel discussion was held at Gallaudet on February 12, 2013 to stress the importance of making more opportunities available for deaf and disabled people to experience the personal and professional benefits that a Fulbright scholarship provides. Gallaudet...

Deaf women played an important part in the 1988 Deaf President Now (DPN) movement, but many were not recognized for their work. As part of the DPN 25th Anniversary, Gallaudet First Lady Vicki Hurwitz moderated a March 26 panel of deaf women: Dr. Jane Norman,...

Gallaudet University announced President T. Alan Hurwitz received the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, from California State University, Fresno (Fresno State). Fresno State President John Welty recommended Hurwitz to receive the degree which was then approved by the California State University (CSU)...

Gallaudet University is currently collecting honorary degree nominations to be awarded at its 146th Commencement in May 2015. With these awards, the University seeks to recognize deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing individuals for exemplary service to the deaf and hard of hearing community. Every...

May service awards Five years:Erica Alley, interpreter II/video interpreting program leader, Gallaudet Interpreting Service; Mary Dakim, instructor, English Language Institute; Kimberly Pudans-Smith, coordinator, ASL Programs Twenty years:Phyllis Maloney, coordinator of alcohol and other drug services, Alcohol and Drug Sanction Education and Data Management; Olivia Smith,...

Ten years:Olugbenga Aina, director, Keeping the Promise Twenty years:Pamela McClelland, purchasing/contracts agent, Contracts and Purchasing Twenty-five years:Angela McCaskill, deputy to the president/associate provost for diversity and inclusion, Office of Diversity; Arlene B. Kelly, professor, ASL and Deaf Studies; Ventia Dzime-Assison, audiologist, Clerc Center Aju Cherian,...

Students at Kendall Demonstration Elementary School (KDES) had a storybook ending, winning the Buff Division competition at the second annual national Battle of the Books competition for middle school students hosted by Gallaudet University. The KDES team members were eighth graders Eliyas Assefa, Zhencheng Chen,...

The Gallaudet University Board of Trustees voted on October 10, 2014, to approve that the university's real estate Foundation enter into exclusive negotiations for a development agreement with The JBG Companies for its 6th Street parcels in Northeast Washington, D.C. This partnership is the inaugural...