When Dylan Heuer was 7 months old, he became deaf from meningitis, and he received a cochlear implant when he was 3. Heuer’s parents learned sign language, and when he played Little League baseball, ...
For decades, most students who attended Jericho Hill and later BC School for the Deaf came from Deaf Children’s Society. Its programs gave Deaf children a strong foundation in language and identity, ...
The ASL club has had a presence at Indiana University for over a decade. Led by Debbie Gessinger, a Speech, Language and ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Being surrounded by hearing individuals doesn’t stop Dorothy Voyda from finding ways to communicate with them. Voyda, 38, was born hearing but due to an unknown cause, she lost the sense ...
The Deaf CSUNians Club is hosting their Introduction to Deaf Culture 101 event on Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the University Student Union Theater. Admission is free for all ...
Deaf Awareness Month, observed in September, has become a traditional celebration locally and worldwide, passed down through generations and celebrated annually. Traditions help create a sense of ...
Deaf Refugees, Mental Health, Trauma Informed Care, Intersectionality, Cultural Competence, Refugee Resettlement Share and ...
It's a night where the community can come together to be their authentic selves. The public is welcome, to learn about and experience a mix of deaf and gay culture. Pride month kicks off across the ...
PHOENIX — One group in the Phoenix community wants to showcase just how talented they are when people get past barriers. The deaf community can often be overlooked by many due to communication ...
Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf is partnering with Rochester Museum & Science Center for Deaf Culture Days, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 2, at RMSC, 657 ...