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The following are diplomas granted to Gallaudet University graduate and undergraduate students and signed by United States President Lyndon Johnson, who was president from 1963 until 1969. On June 13, 1966, to the surprise and delight of the class of 1966 and their guests, President...

Currently Gallaudet Archives has no examples of diplomas signed by United States President James Garfield who was president from March until September of 1881. In his many years in Congress before becoming president, Garfield had been a strong advocate for the institution and was much...

In 1864, Congress passed a bill authorizing the institution, known as the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind, to establish the National College for the Deaf and Dumb which would provide college-level instruction and confer college degrees. On...

"My all-day interview happened on Saturday. It was very intensive, and when it was over, I felt confident. I knew I had done well. I went home that evening and told Linda that I was sure I would be offered the job. On Sunday, I...

"Far From the Tree: Parents, Children & the Search for Identity" Andrew Solomon, award-winning author, lecturer, activist, and philanthropist September 10, 2013, 12:30-1:45 p.m., Kellogg Conference Hotel, Swindells Auditorium Watch the lecture Read more about Solomon's presentation at Gallaudet University. Andrew Solomon is a writer...

Table of Contents Course Design (Re)Designing Your Course Teaching with Technology Syllabus Template and Guidelines Teaching Different Types of Classes Teaching the First Day of Class Active Learning Discussions Responding to Disruptions in the Classroom Office Hours Classroom Observations Our Teaching Support unit’s primary goal...

The story of our country's deaf and hard of hearing cultural community is an important part of the larger narrative that is United States history. Since Gallaudet University was founded in 1864 by an act of Congress, the University has served as the unofficial conservator...

The following is a collection of significant citations and references pertaining to the Museum's permanent exhibition, Gallaudet at 150 and Beyond, and other Museum materials. Like most historical research, the Museum's research is an ongoing process. This list is intended to provide a guide to...

In 1894, the Gallaudet football team was playing against another deaf team. Paul Hubbard, the quarterback, didn't want to risk the other team seeing him use American Sign Language (ASL) to explain the play to his teammates, so he asked them to form a tight...

Explore Gallaudet University's Residence Hall Policies and Procedures. Ensure a safe, respectful living environment and understand the guidelines for student conduct.