Archive for September, 2006


A Year Later: “Deeply Disappointed” But Optimistic (Part II)

This article originally appeared at www.deafprofessional.net.
An exclusive interview with Dr. Glenn Anderson
This is the second installment of a two-part article. The first installment appeared on September 7, 2006.

When Dr. Anderson stepped down as Gallaudet University board chair in November 2005 in order to apply for the university presidency, his interim replacement was Celia May Baldwin,[.....]



Prison Within a Prison

This article originally appeared at i711.com.
In 1995, I had to go to the police station after I was assaulted. I was pretty shaken up, and barely in the mood to deal with bureaucracy. I was put in a room where there were seven empty desks and one desk with a typewriter. The policeman said he’d[.....]



A Year Later: “Deeply Disappointed” But Optimistic (Part I)

This article originally appeared at www.deafprofessional.net.
An exclusive interview with Dr. Glenn Anderson
This is the first installment of a two-part article. The second installment appeared on September 21, 2006.
Hardly anybody batted an eyelash when Gallaudet University president Dr. I. King Jordan took the stage on September 1, 2005 to announce his December 2006 retirement, nearly two[.....]



Rx for Success

This article originally appeared in The Gallaudet Link’s Fall 2006 issue.
William “Tony” Gardner found his passion at Gallaudet.
“I took a chemistry class and fell in love with the field. Later, I realized there were too many specialties to pick from, but knew I liked to work with people, so I decided upon becoming a pharmacist.”
Dr.[.....]



Space + Shuttle = Dream

This article originally appeared in The Gallaudet Link’s Fall 2006 issue.
It’s not often that students get to sit in an astronaut’s seat and experience a part of aeronautical history.
Julia Velasquez, of Oxnard, CA, got to do just that at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Center in Cape Canaveral, FL, last summer as[.....]



Toying Around at Work

This article originally appeared at www.deafprofessional.net.
When you see Gabe Leung’s business card, chances are you’ll do a double-take. At first glance, you read the company information for Ooqboo. Then you see that there is more information on the other end of the card so you turn it upside down. That’s when you realize that “Ooqboo”[.....]