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Gallaudet University has been awarded a one-year grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support full access at an upcoming international conference. The project title is “Conference: Creating an accessible conference to support inclusive research in Mathematical Cognition and Learning.” Dr. Ilaria Berteletti of the Ph.D. Program in Educational Neuroscience Program is principal investigator, and Dr. Rachel Pizzie, also of the PEN program, is co-principal investigator.

Gallaudet University’s Disability-Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Planning Program (DEP) culminates with a Summer Institute hosted in collaboration with deaf community partners in a disaster-impacted setting in a U.S. territory or other country. This summer, the institute will be based in Japan, collaborating with six deaf-led organizations who have been at the forefront of disaster response and innovation following the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Klijah Mitchell stares at his laptop like a detective trying to crack a case. The senior in the Interpretation and Translation program is watching a video of Evon J. Black, '87 & G-'96, Associate Director of the Center for Black Deaf Studies (CBDS), introducing an interview. His job is to turn her signs into a written English transcript that will be archived along with the video at the D.C. Public Library.

Dean of the Faculty Dr. Caroline Solomon stood near the back of the JSAC Multipurpose Room, which was packed with people watching a physics presentation. “This makes so much sense,” she said. Solomon was referring to the clear and captivating lecture on “Entangled Photons: Creation...

If you have a conversation with Lorenzo Lewis, ’19, chances are he will ask you for your opinion on a touchy subject. He’s not trying to judge you or make you uncomfortable. He just genuinely wants to know what you think. “In this political climate, people who don’t know me are taken aback. But I like to make space for everyone to open up,” says Lewis, coordinator of the Gallaudet Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute, and the Ambassador of Disagreement for Gallaudet’s Center for Democracy in Deaf America (CDDA).

President Cordano is in Europe through February 28, advancing the university’s global connections. She presented last Wednesday at the Zero Project Conference: Inclusive Education and ICT in Vienna, Austria. Her presentation was titled “Belonging and Bilingualism: Catalysts for Inclusive Education/Excellence in the 21st Century.” While in Vienna,...

Discover the essential policies and procedures for ASL Connect at Gallaudet University. Ensure a smooth experience while engaging with the ASL community.