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My name is Tiana Dixon, and I’m a third-year Doctor of Audiology student at Gallaudet University, with an expected graduation date of May 2026. I’m originally from Wisconsin, but I’ve moved to several different states throughout the U.S. for school, internships, and work opportunities. I earned my master’s...

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Gallaudet University mourns the passing of Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, H-’06, on July 16. She was 81 years old.  Dr. Reagon was a civil rights activist. She co-founded The Freedom Singers, a touring group, and later led the African American a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey...

Wyatte Hall, G-’11 & PhD ’14, an assistant professor of Public Health Sciences at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has been awarded a $3.4 million grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). Hall, who was the first graduate of...

Dr. Joseph C. Hill, G-’04 & PhD ’11, has been named the second director of the Center for Black Deaf Studies, following the retirement of founding director Dr. Carolyn D. McCaskill, ’77, G-’79, & PhD ’05.   Dr. Hill was previously an Associate Professor in the...

California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) will award honorary doctorates to three individuals this year. One of the three is Gallaudet University President Emeritus Robert R. Davila, ’53 & H-’88. He will receive the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa during the commencement...

Directed by Assistant Professor Dr. Geoffrey Whitebread, Gallaudet's Master of Public Administration Program has thrived, and now serves 50 students. About 60 percent of them are already professionals working in the field, while the other 40 percent are recent college graduates looking to launch their careers. This mix has made it important to build in flexibility, Whitebread notes, which is why the program offers both on-campus and fully online options and holds classes in the evenings, allowing students to balance the course work with jobs and family responsibilities. “It’s growing and growing fast because it meets students where they are,” says Lecturer Sean Maiwald, ’16.