Call for Nancy J. Bloch Leadership & Advocacy Scholarship Applications Applications are now being accepted for Nancy J. Bloch Leadership & Advocacy Scholarship stipend awards for the summer of 2012 (Application deadline: March 14, 2012). Qualified applicants will spend the…
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NAD to Advocate for Deaf Babies’ Right to ASL at EHDI Conference
NAD to Advocate for Deaf Babies’ Right to ASL at EHDI Conference 03/02/2012 On March 5-6, 2012, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) will attend the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. At the…
NAD Files Comments on Copyright Exemption for Captions
NAD Files Comments on Copyright Exemption for Captions By Shane.Feldman Friday 03/02/2012 On February 10, 2012, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) took the lead, and was joined by several other consumer groups, in submitting comments in support of…
NAD E-Newsletter 3/22/12
NAD E-Newsletter Wednesday, February 22, 2012 Action Alert: Support Ind. School For The Deaf, Oppose HB 1367 The NAD also asks that everyone call and/or email Indiana Senators and ask them to oppose Indiana State House Bill 1367. The bill…
Miss Deaf America upset she’s unseen at Super Bowl
Miss Deaf America upset she’s unseen at Super Bowl By Jamie Sotonoff February 7, 2012 During the Super Bowl, television cameras showed everything from Eli Manning’s young family to hip-hop singer M.I.A.’s obscene gesture. Yet, they didn’t for one second…
Super Bowl XLVI: PepsiCo and the NAD
Super Bowl XLVI: PepsiCo and the NAD The National Association for the Deaf (NAD) and PepsiCo announce that the NAD Miss Deaf America, Rachel Mazique, will perform the National Anthem and America the Beautiful in American Sign Language (ASL) at…