Month: February 2017

Austin-area athletes making a splash at deaf college Gallaudet

Austin-area athletes making a splash at deaf college Gallaudet By David Driver – American-Statesman Correspondent WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dalton Taylor played football and basketball at the Texas School for the Deaf, and he considered joining the slew of state products…

Deaf National Anthem Performer for Pro Football Game to Receive Pre-Performance Grooming Services at Local Deaf-Owned Barbershop

Deaf National Anthem Performer for Pro Football Game to Receive Pre-Performance Grooming Services at Local Deaf-Owned Barbershop February 1, 2017 THE WOODLANDS, TX – Years after their time as college classmates, two prominent members of the Deaf community are reconnecting…

Local deaf church focuses on community, communicating

Local deaf church focuses on community, communicating Original Date: August 27, 2016 By LAUREN KOSKI Worshiping at Paramount Baptist Deaf Church is not a silent affair. Deaf people who can speak joyfully shout during the baptism of one of their…

‘Oral’ Deaf Education: Learning Success For The Hearing Impaired

‘Oral’ Deaf Education: Learning Success For The Hearing Impaired February 6, 2017 By Robbie Owens DALLAS (CBS11) – Inclusion. Acceptance. Success. It is what all parents want for their children. Now, a unique program offered at Sudie Williams Elementary in…

D/HH to Feel ‘Good Vibrations’ at Music Festival – San Antonio

Deaf and Hard of Hearing to Feel ‘Good Vibrations’ at Music Festival Adam Tutor FEBRUARY 8, 2017 Words, music, and the sound of the wind are all vibrations – oscillating atoms that create waves that open our ear drums and…

Seton to scale back on-site interpreters, increase virtual translations

Seton to scale back on-site interpreters, increase virtual translations By Kylie McGivern January 31, 2017 AUSTIN (KXAN) — Critics say unreliable technology will now be the standard for Seton Healthcare when it comes to Spanish-speaking translation services. Next month, Seton…