UTPA professor appointed to Texas School for the Deaf board December 20, 2014 By DANYA PEREZ-HERNANDEZ Staff Writer Being born hard of hearing, Shawn Saladin of Edinburg remembers the isolation and lack of understanding that comes with being partially deaf.…
Author: Grant Laird Jr
SWCID provides athletic outlet
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Southwestern Collegiate Institute for the Deaf provides athletic outlet By RYAN COLLINGWOOD [email protected] December 25, 2014 BIG SPRING As Daniel Sandoval crossed the midcourt line trying to split a pair of Odessa College defenders, the point guard raised…
Deaf community voices frustrations with BOK Center deaf seating and ticketing
Deaf community voices frustrations with BOK Center deaf seating and ticketing Jamil Donith January 15, 2015 TULSA – It was supposed to be an enjoyable experience, but Glenna Cooper says going to the Garth Brooks concert in Tulsa was a…
Shirley Forsythe, trailblazing Tulsa sign-language interpreter, dies at 80
Shirley Forsythe 1934-2015 Shirley Forsythe, trailblazing Tulsa sign-language interpreter, dies at 80 By TIM STANLEY World Staff Writer To Shirley Forsythe, it seemed like a true sign from God. Watching closely as an interpreter signed for a group of deaf…
First time home buyer’s seminar in ASL 2/18/15 – Austin
Free First-Time Home Buyer’s Seminar in ASL Presented by Better Homes and Gardens Bradfield Properties Austin CODA Realtor is hosting an event for first-time buyers. Come learn how to buy your dream house the easy way! Buying a home can…
FIRST IN HISTORY: The First DeafBlind VRS Calls Were Made with CAAGVRS
FIRST IN HISTORY: The First DeafBlind VRS Calls Were Made with CAAGVRS DeafBlind Communication Matters On Monday, January 5, 2015 history was made as the day the first live DeafBlind Video Relay (DBVRS) calls were successfully made by alpha testers!…