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Rockville High School from Rockville, Md., won the National Academic Bowl for Deaf and Hard of Hearing High School Students championship, hosted by Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. April 23 through 26, 2016. Texas School for the Deaf from Austin, Texas, won second place, California...

The great works of Shakespeare have been studied and performed in schools around the country for generations, celebrated in annual festivals, analyzed by scholars around the globe, and even used by jails to reduce recidivism rates. Within the deaf community, Shakespeare has had a treasured...

Priscilla's Promise, a domestic violence awareness event named after Priscilla Vinci, '76 was presented at House One on November 11, 2016. The presenters were Master's of Social Work (MSW) program, DAWN (an organization that provides support services for deaf people that have experienced or are...

In celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Week from January 17 through 23, the D.C. Public Library will present Dr. Andrew Jackson Foster and the African-American Deaf Mission in Washington, D.C. at the Agboola has 30 years of teaching, research, and service experience in higher...

If you visit science teacher Emily Schreiner's classroom, the hallways of the science department, or a student event at MSSD, chances are you will see her with students or cheering them on. This genuine connection with MSSD students combined with her passion for teaching science...

Sometimes, inspiration can be found in faraway lands. In July 2015, Joel Mankowski, '92, went to Edinburgh, Scotland to attend the Ninth Deaf History International Conference. There, he bought a copy of Peter Jackson's Deaf Heritage in Britain and learned about a 15th-century deaf Scottish...

Starting August 23, 2017, over 300 freshmen and transfer students were officially welcomed to Gallaudet University. The annual Undergraduate Student Orientation (NSO) event kicked off with registration and a pep rally, culminating into a warm welcome by current students, staff, and faculty. Workshops, group dinners,...