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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...

Before 2014, only one artist residency program in the world was considered "deaf-friendly," an opportunity available at the Siena Art Institute in Siena, Italy. However, thanks to the diligent efforts of Cynthia Weitzel E-'88, the Deaf Artist Residency Program at the Anderson Center in Red...

Mpox (formely knnwn as Monkeypox) is a rare disease caused by the monkeypox virus, which is not related to chickenpox. The 2022 outbreak did not originate from monkeys and is spread primarily between people through close contact such as direct physical contact with infected skin...

Press release courtesy of Commission of Deaf, DeafBlind & Hard of Hearing Minnesotans Saint Paul, Minnesota. Governor Mark Dayton declared September 30, 2016 to be "Roberta J. Cordano Day" at the request of the Commission of Deaf, DeafBlind & Hard of Hearing Minnesotans. On the...

The highly anticipated installation of President Roberta J. Cordano took place in front of a huge, enthusiastic crowd at the Field House on the afternoon of September 30, 2016. It was highlighted with the investiture of Cordano by Board of Trustees members Duane Haliburton, '85,...

Howie Seago, current William H. and Ruth Crane Schaefer Distinguished Faculty who is teaching in the theater program during the 2016 fall semester, is working with his THE 495 students to translate William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus into American Sign Language (ASL). Their work was showcased...

Gallaudet University, and its development partner, The JBG Companies, announced November 15, 2016 that Hall McKnight, an award-winning architectural practice from Belfast, Ireland, has won the Gallaudet University International Design Competition. This announcement is the culmination of a three-stage design competition, run by the London-based...

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...