Tag: NAD

Lynn Null, NAD Secretary as Guest Speaker – Sherman

Texoma Council for the Deaf Awards Banquet Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 7p to 10p Special Guest Speaker: Lynn Null, Secretary of National Association of the Deaf Grace United Methodist Church 2800 Canyon Road Sherman, Texas 75090 (Hwy 1417, 1/2…

Marlee Matlin Champions Internet Access for the NAD

Marlee Matlin Champions Internet Access for the NAD Academy Award winning actress and author Marlee Matlin, a member of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), is taking on a new role as an NAD spokesperson for accessible broadband services…

NAD Past President Hurwitz Selected as 10th Gallaudet President

NAD Past President Hurwitz Selected as 10th Gallaudet President 10/19/2009 The Board of Directors of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) extends enthusiastic congratulations to T. Alan Hurwitz on his selection as the tenth president of Gallaudet University. Hurwitz…

NAD Calls Out Netflix on Captions

NAD Calls Out Netflix on Captions On September 9, 2009, the National Association of the Deaf requested that Netflix provide a captioned version of “The Wizard of Oz” movie that Netflix made available online, for free, for everyone on October…

NAD Board Announces CEO Search

The Board of Directors of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) announces that it has begun search efforts for a successor to Chief Executive Officer Nancy J. Bloch, in preparation for her departure on March 31, 2011. Appointed in…

NAD Seeks Director of Youth Leadership Programs

Silver Spring, MD – The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) seeks a dynamic, energetic and creative person to lead its Youth Leadership Programs, which include Youth Leadership Camp, Junior NAD, Miss Deaf America Ambassador and College Bowl programs and…