Tag: National Association of the Deaf

In Memoriam: Dr. Nathie Marbury

In Memoriam: Dr. Nathie Marbury April 18, 2013 The Board of Directors and staff of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) express our deep sadness with the passing of Dr. Nathie Marbury on April 15, 2013. Dr. Marbury, or…

2013 Jr. NAD Conference

The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), the Model Secondary School for the Deaf (MSSD), a demonstration school of the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center, and Gallaudet University Kellogg Conference Center (GUKCH) are excited to host the 24th Biennial…

2013 NAD Leadership Training Conference

NAD Leadership Training Conference: Defy Expectations; Achieve Feats! October 3-5, 2013 ~ Hilton Omaha Omaha, Nebraska It is time now to change the system! How do we change other people’s perceptions of the deaf and hard of hearing community? How do…

Obituary: Dr. Nathie Marbury 1944-2013

Courtesy of Deaf Seniors USA http://deafseniorsusa.blogspot.com/2013/04/obituary-dr-nathie-marbury-1944-2013.html Obituary: Dr. Nathie Marbury 1944-2013 In Loving Memory of Dr. Nathie Marbury We are sad to announce the passing of a valued ACC employee, Nathie Marbury, Professor with the American Sign Language-Interpreter Training department…

DOT Recognizes Deaf and Hard of Hearing Truck Drivers!

DOT Recognizes Deaf and Hard of Hearing Truck Drivers! February 1, 2013 In a historic victory for deaf and hard of hearing truckers, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today, after decades of prohibition, that deaf drivers can…

Media Spotlights Threats to Deaf Schools

Media Spotlights Threats to Deaf Schools March 3, 2013 This month, a hit television show put a spotlight on a topic rarely discussed in the media: threats to schools for the deaf across the nation. This critically important issue was…