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On September 10, 2015, Gallaudet University announced it has established collaborative agreements with Austin Community College (ACC) in Austin, Texas, and Front Range Community College (FRCC) in Westminster, CO, to boost educational opportunities for future sign language interpreters. The partnership allows students in the two-year...

Joel Silberstein, '70, made his first gift to Gallaudet University in 1975.He has not stopped since. "Giving back to Gallaudet makes me feel good," he said. However, Silberstein felt that he needed to do more, especially for young members of the South Carolina deaf and...

Andrew Foster, '54 & H-'70, one of Gallaudet's most revered graduates, spent much of his life working to empower deaf people in Africa with educational opportunities, leading to the establishment of over 30 schools for the deaf. Foster's legacy lives on as many, including Gallaudet...

On February 18, 2016, Dr. Paul Johnston, professor of the Art, Communication and Theatre Department, debuted 64 new pieces of abstract paintings, revealed for the campus community to see at the Linda K. Jordan Gallery in the Washburn Arts building. As explained in the exhibit's...

On March 2, 2016, Gallaudet University established a collaborative agreement with Ohlone College in Fremont, Calif., to advance educational opportunities for future sign language interpreters. The partnership allows students in the two-year Interpreter Preparation Program at Ohlone to transfer credits into Gallaudet's four-year Bachelor of...

On May 19, 2016, Gallaudet University established a collaborative agreement with John A. Logan College (JALC), in Carterville, Ill., to allow students in the two-year Interpreter Preparation Program at JALC to transfer credits into Gallaudet's four-year Bachelor of Arts in Interpretation program. At Gallaudet, students...

In under four minutes, English major Maggie Kopp summarized a 1960s NASA research project involving deaf men, and her work to collect their stories, to a rapt audience at Gallaudet's first annual Research Expo. As the country prepared for manned space exploration, NASA and the...

The Executive Committee of Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) unanimously approved Gallaudet University as its newest chapter, allowing students in the Maguire Academy of Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program to become part of this organization. GIS is the only international business fraternity for students of...

The highly anticipated installation of President Roberta J. Cordano took place in front of a huge, enthusiastic crowd at the Field House on the afternoon of September 30, 2016. It was highlighted with the investiture of Cordano by Board of Trustees members Duane Haliburton, '85,...

On Friday, October 21, 2016, registered volunteers from the Gallaudet community will assemble on campus for a tree planting event. Casey Trees, a local organization dedicated to restoring the tree canopy in D.C., is donating 30 trees to Gallaudet and will provide training to volunteers...