Search

The first cohort of students to earn a Master of Science in Accessible Human-Centered Computing (AHCC) from Gallaudet walked the stage at Commencement last month. This summer, they are taking the next steps in their careers, starting positions at major companies where they will be influencing the future of technology. “Deaf and hard of hearing people have long solved accessibility problems in response to community demand. This program provides DHH people with the training and tools to do so,” says Dr. Raja Kushalnagar, who co-directs the program with Dr. Christian Vogler.

Gallaudet University is private property and a popular media destination. Our 99-acre campus includes late 1800s-era buildings in the National Register of Historic Places as well as modern buildings designed with DeafSpace principles. Filming on our campus is welcome but requires prior permission from University...

The Gallaudet University Athletics Department announced on May 6 the addition of three new sports: men’s volleyball, women’s STUNT, and women’s triathlon, beginning in 2024-2025.  Athletic Director Warren Keller, ’11, states that "Gallaudet is always committed to investing our resources to aim for equality in...

Dorothy “Dot” Miles, ’61, was a well-known sign language poet, performer, and political activist from Wales. She wrote poems in English, then signed them in British Sign Language and American Sign Language. Last week, Purple Plaques Wales honored her as their 16th “remarkable woman” and...

Gallaudet University has entered into a five-year, $3.75 million cooperative agreement with the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) in the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to establish the new Implementation and Change Center within the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) National Network....

D.E.A.F. Inc., a Watertown, Massachusetts community-based, multi-service nonprofit run by and for Deaf adults, has been awarded a $2 million gift in this year’s Yield Giving Open Call grant competition. Gallaudet University alumna and Board of Trustees member Darian Burwell Gambrell, ’97 & G-’04, the...

Gallaudet University is one of twelve institutions of higher education that have been selected by the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) to participate in the Equitable and Inclusive Curriculum-to-Career Models project.   This new two-year project builds on campus work initiated through AAC&U’s Curriculum-to-Career...