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Career Milestones
Our Career Milestones serve as a holistic career education framework for all undergraduate students. They provide shared language among faculty, students, staff, administrators, alumni, and employers.
Dr. Joseph C. Hill named Director of the Center for Black Deaf Studies
Discover Dr. Joseph C. Hill's appointment as the new director of Gallaudet University's Center for Black Deaf Studies, advancing representation and research in the field.
President Emeritus Robert R. Davila to receive honorary degree from California State University, Fresno
Explore the honor bestowed upon President Emeritus Robert R. Davila as he receives an honorary degree from California State University, Fresno. Celebrate his legacy!
MPA program marks 10 years of producing future leaders
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.
Gallaudet University Statement on Hillel Event and Protest
Explore Gallaudet University's official statement regarding the Hillel event and subsequent protest, addressing community concerns and commitment to dialogue.
Biology professor is drawn to creating comics
To explain the environmental impact of climate change on migratory sea birds, Dr. Cara Gormally could write a lengthy paper filled with technical jargon and statistics. But the Biology professor, who specializes in science literacy and diversifying the STEM fields, has instead been drawing comics featuring adorable baby puffins. “I think it connects to the audience better, and you can make the animals talk,” says Gormally, who uses the pronouns they/them. Their passion for creating science-based comics has blossomed in the decade they have been at Gallaudet and teaching in American Sign Language.
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