Search

The Gallaudet University debate team is in Atlanta, Georgia this weekend, participating in the 2022 Social Justice Debates at Morehouse College. Debates begin this evening on the proposition “The adoption of a mandatory racial desegregation policy for K-12 public schools is desirable.” According to Dr....

A van parked outside Gallaudet’s Elstad Auditorium recently held a glimpse into the future of science. Inside this mobile science theme park were examples of the latest science and technology in the minute–or nano–dimension. Nanotechnology, as it is called, is the study of applications of...

Fourteen students from Gallaudet University explored the bustling city of Madrid, Spain’s historic and cultural hub, this summer. They were part of the sixth cohort of Gallaudet’s Spanish Sign Language (LSE) Study Abroad Program in Madrid, led and sponsored by the World Languages and Cultures...

Deaf Studies program faculty members Joseph Murray, Erin Moriarty Harrelson, and Octavian Robinson led an international conference for aspiring deaf doctoral students in late August in Norway. The conference, Dr Deaf (#DrDeaf), was held August 21-26 at the Folk High School for the Deaf in...

Most people do not know that Juliette Gordon Low, the founder of the Girl Scouts of America, was deaf. She began to lose her hearing when she was 17, and became almost totally deaf in her adulthood. Juliette Gordon was born on October 31, 1860,...

One of the largest counties in Texas is named for Captain Erastus "Deaf" Smith, a deaf man. Captain Smith was the leader of General Sam Houston's scouts during the Texas Revolution, the war in which Texas won its freedom from Mexico. The county named in...

Has a friend, neighbor, or relative experienced the death of someone close to them? Has someone you know experienced a loss or misfortune? Has someone been recently divorced or had a miscarriage? Has there been an accident or the loss of a loved pet? Although...