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Brian Bippus, ’93, has been named to the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. He is one of 17 members of the Hall’s 62nd men’s induction class, and the first deaf person ever to be inducted into the Hall.  Bippus, a 1987 graduate of Indiana School for...

Taras B. Denis, an iconic figure in the deaf community, passed away on September 13, 2023. Hewas 96 years old. Known in the deaf community as “Denis” with the letter “D” hand sign on theheart and known to his family and friends as “Tata,” Denis...

In a message to the university community on October 3, Dr. Glenn B. Anderson, ’68 & H-’17, outgoing chair of the Board of Trustees, announced the Board’s new leadership. Trustee Jose “Pepe” Cervantes, ’05, is the new Board Chair. Cervantes succeeds Dr. Anderson as Chair....

Officials from Gallaudet University and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed a five-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) on September 20. According to Dr. Julie Tibbitt, EdS ’18 & PhD ’20, “This MOU, formally titled ‘Memorandum of Understanding between Gallaudet University and the United...

Dr. Jared Carter Dr. Jared CarterAssistant ProfessorHuman Services and SciencesMake an E shape with your hand. Then, gradually move your fingers slowly into an O shape. When did the E stop? When did the O start? “The break point is the categorical boundary,” explains Carter,...

Associate Professor of History Dr. Jeffrey A. Brune has just assumed his new position as Editor-in-Chief of Disability Studies Quarterly (DSQ), the journal of the Society for Disability Studies. To helm the oldest and premier interdisciplinary journal in the field is an honor, particularly at...

They walked into Swindells Auditorium at the Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University to much fanfare, with cheers and waving hands. Some used wheelchairs or walkers; others walked next to family and friends. No matter how they arrived at their seats – they had arrived....