Inside Gallaudet

Inside Gallaudet

golf carts lined upGallaudet Golf Open nets $15,000 for scholarships
The fundraising event, organized by the Gallaudet University Alumni Association, featured a competition between 19 teams, a raffle, a silent auction, and sponsorship to benefit student scholarships at Gallaudet.
[ 8 May 2008 ]
portrait of John LewisVRS manager testifies in favor of D.C. interpreting services
John Lewis, Video Relay Service manager, testified in support of a D.C. policy initiative that would create $400,000 in newly allotted funding for accessibility and accommodations.
[ 7 May 2008 ]
A group sitting at a tableDistrict of Columbia Black Deaf Advocates’ Eastern Regional Conference offers something for everyone
Interest in the entertainment, workshops, and activities soared, while the number of participants more than quadrupled that of the first bi-annual conference.
[ 5 May 2008 ]
Portrait of PolanskyDartmouth music professor to study ASL poetry and performance art at Gallaudet
Polansky will take courses at Gallaudet as part of his New Directions Fellowship from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which is for advanced training in pursuit of a specific research agenda outside the discipline of the recipient.
[ 2 May 2008 ]
Living Team Gallaudet LogoCampus community to engage in diversity dialogue and learn recommendations for steps forward in the Diversity Action Plan
As part of the Diversity Action Plan, the Diversity Team is planning two events during the week of May 5--a campus-wide dialogue on climate and community and a town hall meeting on the Diversity Action Plan.
[ 2 May 2008 ]
Sara Moore standing against a wall painted with treesYoung dramatist debuts a ghostly tale
MSSD junior Sara Moore wrote and directed a ghost-busting thriller set to debut May 1-3 at Theatre Malz.
[ 30 Apr 2008 ]
Academic Bowl 2008 logoIndiana School for the Deaf wins the National Academic Bowl
In the competition ending Monday night, the ISD team came back from an early deficit to earn its first Academic Bowl victory since 2003.
[ 30 Apr 2008 ]
Academic Bowl 2008 logoGallaudet hosts 12th annual Academic Bowl National Championship competition
Ten seasons have led to this. Five regional competitions have selected the competitors. Now it is time to determine the national champions.
[ 25 Apr 2008 ]
Whitebread and Norman at the stoveGallaudet Hillel hosts ASL/English Passover seder
Deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing individuals and families gathered to celebrate the Jewish holiday in a unique way.
[ 25 Apr 2008 ]
A group poses outside, some with camerasJohnson Scholarship Foundation makes largest contribution to date
The Foundation contributed over $500,000 to support scholarships.
[ 23 Apr 2008 ]
Mentoring Program masthead with Nguyen signing on a videoMentoring Program adds a new spin to a proven vehicle for success
The Mentoring Program gives Gallaudet students an advantage that has propelled countless professionals to the top, and innovations in the program make it easier to get involved.
[ 23 Apr 2008 ]
Marlee Matlin signs ILY Students join Jewish women’s philanthropy event
Twenty Jewish Gallaudet students attended the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington’s inaugural VOICES event. There, they mingled with some 900 other Jewish women and led a rousing round of deaf applause for keynote speaker Marlee Matlin.
[ 14 Apr 2008 ]
Bob's Vlog: A Conversation with President Robert DavilaBob's Vlog: A conversation with Thuan Nguyen, Elvia Guillermo, and Dr. Laurene Simms
On this vlog, Dr. Davila has a conversation with three of the many individuals who work every day to ensure that students feel respected, valued, and appreciated.
[ 14 Apr 2008 ]