Austin disc golfers upset about course’s permanent removal from Pease Park By Julie Chang American-Statesman Staff February 27, 2014 Some Austin disc golfers are outraged with a city recommendation to exclude a course from a plan to revamp Pease Park,…
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Deaf women claim they were denied sign interpreter at hospital
Deaf women claim they were denied sign interpreter at hospital February 27, 2014 By JOEL BRAKKEN Two deaf woman are suing a hospital alleging they were refused the aid of a sign language interpreter. sign-language Penny Trahan and Rhonda Morgan…
Deaf researcher studies emergence of new signed language in Mexico
Deaf researcher studies emergence of new signed language in Mexico February 26, 2014 BY LEILA RUIZ The National Science Foundation awarded a $15,107 grant to linguistics graduate student Lynn Hou to be used to research the emergence of a new…
Graduate student researches deaf culture
Graduate student researches deaf culture February 18, 2014 BY NICOLE COBLER Winning Miss Deaf America in 2010 didn’t just mean a new title for graduate student Rachel Mazique — instead, the victory played a part in her career path. Mazique’s…
Move into Silicon Labs’ space signals major shift for national nonprofit
Move into Silicon Labs' space signals major shift for national nonprofit February 24, 2014 Chad Swiatecki Staff Writer – Austin Business Journal The nonprofit Communication Service for the Deaf has moved to Austin from Sioux Falls, S.D., and taken nearly…
Deaf, hard of hearing team joins emergency responders rodeo
Deaf, hard of hearing team joins emergency responders rodeo February 18, 2014 The eighth annual Community Emergency Response Team Rodeo Round-Up was held Feb. 8 at the Harris County Fire & Sheriff’s Training Academy in Humble with members of the…