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The exhibition "Graffiti Wall" that opened April 27, 2011, pulls together works as varied as digital photographs, a hand-stitched quilt, and a bright green robot--the result of allowing 12 graduating art majors to choose a grab bag of works from their Gallaudet careers. But perhaps...

A three-week speaker series on human rights ended on June 21 with a look at the future of disability policy in the United States. The series was sponsored by Dr. Cristina Berdichevsky's General Studies course, "Human Rights in Haiti," and the General Studies Department assisted...

The late Arthur "Art" A. Kruger, '33, a pioneer in the field of deaf sports, has been selected as Gallaudet's Visionary Leader for October.Known as the Father of the American Athletic Association of the Deaf (AAAD), the predecessor of the U.S. Deaf Sports Federation (USDSF),...

The Gallaudet Dance Company (GDC) is collaborating with VF Dance and Fitness,a Maryland-based modern dance troupe, for the 2013-2014 academic year.Together, they will create a new dance piece for their respective spring concerts,with communication as the major theme.Veronika Farkas, founder and artistic director of VF...

Sarah Houge, '10, arrived in Bhutan in August 2013 at the perfect time of year. It was toward the end of the rainy monsoon season and the sky was blue, dotted with fast-moving puffy clouds. Houge considered herself lucky to be in this isolated country...

September is National Preparedness Month. This effort, held each year, is to encourage Americans to take simple steps to prepare for emergencies in their homes, schools, and communities. The goal of the month is to raise public awareness about the importance of being prepared for...

The U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) held a press conference at Gallaudet University to officially launch, in partnership with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), its ASL Video Phone Service on June 10. SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, and Myrna Orleck-Aiello, '81, founder...

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...

Gallaudet University conferred 227 undergraduate and 180 graduate degrees during its 146th Commencement exercises, held at the university's Field House on Friday, May 13, 2016.* Dr. Bobbie Beth Scoggins, E-'77, a deaf advocate, athlete, scholar, educator, and performing artist, served as the Commencement speaker and...

Five years: Theodore Baran, Director, Public Safety; Department of Public Safety Ten years: Mark Beaver, Kitchen Mechanic; Maintenance Services Fifteen years: Evon Black, Associate Director, Recruitment; Recruiting and Retention Twenty-five years: Denise West, Manager, Institutional Compliance; Clerc Center Administration and Operations; Jean Gordon, American Sign...