For Holly Pedersen, presenting at the International Congress on Education of the Deaf wasn’t just a professional milestone; ...
A powerful voice is rising from the deaf community, demanding recognition and opportunities to contribute to society. For too long the deaf community has been relegated to the fringes of society, ...
Trevolin Pillay, a proud member of the Deaf community, celebrates a remarkable achievement as he graduates with a BSc Honours ...
Dr. Teresa Blankmeyer Burke is spending the fall semester in Florianópolis, a city in southern Brazil, to study the ethics of ...
An advocate for deaf people and rights, American Sign Language Lecturer Jerry Covell is aiming to bring ASL and Deaf culture courses to SIUE, as well as create an ASL minor for students.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – RMSC provided deaf and hard-of-hearing people with their own tailored experience at the museum on Saturday as part of Deaf Culture Day. The event was organized in collaboration with ...
April Wilson is responsible for teaching 36 students this school year—not squeezed into a single classroom, but spread among 19 school buildings in 12 districts across rural southern Illinois. For her ...
I grew up in the Midwest, far from mountains or trails, and surrounded by cornfields. I moved to Colorado in 2020. Hiking slowly crept into my life, but trail running felt intimidating. Mountains ...
Misconceptions about deafness continue to shape how society views and treats Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. The theme for this year, “No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights,” highlights ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The governor has proclaimed next week as Deaf Culture Week, and many got a head-start on the celebrations on Thursday at the State House. Thursday afternoon, the Commission for ...
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The Michigan School for the Deaf is moving forward with plans to build a new $40 million dormitory on the campus in Flint. The Michigan Department of Education is preparing to ...
Candlelight set the mood for a cozy Saturday evening that delivered adrenaline-inducing performances, including a chair acrobat and a juggling duo, clownish comedy skits and vulnerable poetry. Eight ...