Tag: NAD

REMINDER: Deaf Women’s Leadership Seminar – Austin

IMPORTANT NOTE: This leadership seminar is geared towards deaf women and we encourage women all over the United States to register for this seminar. The tuition fee has been granted a waiver, so any woman who attends will not have…

NAD and AADB Respond to Belgium’s Euthanasia of Deaf-Blind Twins

NAD and AADB Respond to Belgium’s Euthanasia of Deaf-Blind Twins January 20, 2013 The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), the premier civil rights organization for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the United States, and the American Association…

In Memoriam: Mervin D. Garretson, 21st NAD President & 5th Executive Director

In Memoriam: Mervin D. Garretson, 21st NAD President & 5th Executive Director January 11, 2013 Mervin D. Garretson 21st NAD President & 5th Executive Director July 25, 1923 — January 9, 2013 National Association of the Deaf (NAD) mourns the…

The NAD Seeks a Director of Communications (Deadline Extended)

The NAD Seeks a Director of Communications (Deadline Extended) Tuesday, January 8, 2013 UPDATE: DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION EXTENDED TO JANUARY 15, 2013! The NAD Seeks a Director of Communications The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) seeks a Director of…

ASL Classes Spring 2013 – Houston

ASL Classes Spring 2013 – Houston Mondays beginning January 14, 2013 (12 weeks) ASL One 5:00-6:30pm Location: 1320 Main at Clay St, Houston. Free parking is available. A class that teaches the understanding of the manual language and its history…

The History of 3 Bridges

Signing Ceremony – Jim Scoggins (L), poses with Lloyd Bridges, as Representative John Boyle, Senator Jack Hightower, Bobbie Beth Bridges, and Martha Pruitt watch Governor Preston Smith sign into being, House Bill 1293 creating a State Commission for the Deaf…