Tag: Edinburg

UTPA professor appointed to Texas School for the Deaf board

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.…

Certified Interpreter Training Workshop 3/12/14 – Edinburg

Certified Interpreter Training Workshop 3/12/14 – Edinburg Presenter: Ann Horn    For Hearing Interpreters:    Date: Wednesday morning, March 12, 2014  Time: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.  Location:  University of Texas-Pan American  1201 W. University, HSHW 2.108  Edinburg, TX 78539  This workshop…

Emergency Preparedness Workshop 3/11/14 – Edinburg

Emergency Preparedness Workshop 3/11/14 – Edinburg It is important to prepare for severe weather and other catastrophic emergencies. * Where will you meet your family?  * Where are your important papers and documents?  * How will you communicate? * If…

Lawsuit filed after deaf Brownsville man detained at checkpoint

Lawsuit filed after deaf Brownsville man detained at checkpoint Friday, July 26, 2013 Mark Reagan The Brownsville Herald On the eve of the 23rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a civil rights lawyer filed a lawsuit on behalf…

DARS-DHHS Public Meeting with Lori Breslow – Edinburg, Houston & El Paso

DARS-DHHS Public Meeting with Lori Breslow – Edinburg, Houston, and El Paso Note: Download PDF flyer is available – see below Meet Lori Breslow, the new Director of the DARS Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS) We…

Reading Between the Signs – Edinburg

Reading Between the Signs – Edinburg DEPARTMENT OF ASSISTIVE AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES OFFICE FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING SERVICES DIVISION FOR REHABILITATION SERVICES TRAINING FOR ASL INTERPRETERS Reading Between the Signs: Better Understanding of Psychological Testing for Better Interpretation…