This article originally appeared in the Faribault Daily News, Faribault, MN.
FARIBAULT – More than 1,000 miles away from Faribault, protests at Gallaudet University, the world’s only liberal arts university for deaf people, in Washington, D.C., have been of keen interest to local residents.
When Dr. Jane K. Fernandes, a deaf woman, was chosen as the[.....]
This article originally appeared at i711.com.
There’s a new interpreter training/preparation program (ITP) in Quincy, Ill., at Quincy University- where my grandmother worked for 35 years. When I learned of this ITP’s establishment, I was flabbergasted for a number of reasons.
First, Quincy only has about 20-30 deaf people in a population of 40,000. The town is[.....]
This article originally appeared at www.deafprofessional.net.
The cover of Deaf in Delhi features a stunningly handsome, dark man, complete with fashionable scarf around neck. I couldn’t help but marvel at the black and white picture, which is reminiscent of a different era, yet resembles a modern-day Banana Republic advertisement.
Deaf in Delhi details growing up deaf in[.....]