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Explore Gallaudet University's official statement regarding the Hillel event and subsequent protest, addressing community concerns and commitment to dialogue.

If you have a conversation with Lorenzo Lewis, ’19, chances are he will ask you for your opinion on a touchy subject. He’s not trying to judge you or make you uncomfortable. He just genuinely wants to know what you think. “In this political climate, people who don’t know me are taken aback. But I like to make space for everyone to open up,” says Lewis, coordinator of the Gallaudet Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute, and the Ambassador of Disagreement for Gallaudet’s Center for Democracy in Deaf America (CDDA).

A new and promising partnership that aims to promote opportunities for an improved quality of life for deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind people in Ethiopia was launched on December 18, 2023 with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Gallaudet University and the Republic of Ethiopia’s Ministry of Women and Social Affairs (MoWSA). This landmark partnership expands Gallaudet’s global efforts to enhance education, training, and official recognition of sign language in Africa’s two most populous countries – Nigeria and Ethiopia, respectively.

Discover the impact of a tragic event on the Deaf Studies program at Charles University, as Gallaudet University sheds light on the challenges faced in academia.

Join us for A Grateful Day of Giving! Support the Necessity of Now Fund at Gallaudet University and make a lasting impact on our community.