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This is the season for giving. Our students and staff at CHS have big hearts. Many Carson High School clubs and teams adopted families from the Empire School District for the Christmas holiday. Thank you to HOSA, FBLA, Boys’ basketball, boy’s baseball, Key Club, Link Crew, and Leadership classes for providing gifts and essentials to these families.

Deaf people say they sometimes feel like theyre living on a different planet from those who can hear, but when both learn to use American Sign Language, it can open up a new world of communication. In Detroit, Wayne State University is taking notice. The schools College of Education recently included a Deaf Studies minor in its curriculum, and the classes are filling up. ...

Deaf people say they sometimes feel like they're living on a different planet from those who can hear, but when both learn to use American Sign Language, it can

There are an estimated 400,000 deaf people in Michigan, which means the program potentially affects one out of every 20 people in the state

We are at the mid-point of the semester and approaching a turning point in the year. As the days begin to shorten and the leaves begin to fall, our connections to each other forge the bonds that will help sustain our engagement and energy in the months ahead. DEI themes for the rest of the fall term focus on fostering belonging.

On Fridays Brunch with Noreen weve got Nathan Solia joining us just after 10. This week hell be talking about the types of health and fitness retreats hed like to go to when we can travel freely. After 11, on this weeks Radio for Good, we celebrate Deaf Awareness Month in September. Well be hearing about "The Tempest", a musical where local deaf and blind students are performing. Well be chatting with Chris Yiu, a Senior Programme Officer of the Centre for Sign Linguistics and Deaf Stu...

Athy Sing and Sign Club are very excited about their upcoming Irish Sign Language (ISL) festival.

Deaf Studies program faculty members Joseph Murray, Erin Moriarty Harrelson, and Octavian Robinson led an international conference for aspiring deaf

“Shaped by the American Dream: Deaf History through Deaf Art,” featuring more than 140 works celebrating the Deaf American experience, is on display through April 21, 2023, in the Joseph F. and Helen C. Dyer Arts Center at NTID.

KU study finds self-determination model works with American Sign Language.