Tag: National Institutes of Health

NIH study seeks to improve quality-of-life measure for D/HH people

NIH study seeks to improve quality-of-life measure for deaf and hard-of-hearing people Release Date: March 28, 2016 Contact: Susan Gawlowicz 585-475-5061 / [email protected] NIH study seeks to improve quality-of-life measure for deaf and hard-of-hearing people RIT leads $1.6 million study…

Website launched to help D/HH students earn graduate degrees

Website launched to help D/HH students earn graduate degrees Release Date: June 6, 2014 Contact: Greg Livadas 585-475-6217 or [email protected] Website launched for program that helps deaf and hard-of-hearing students earn graduate degrees Rochester Bridges to the Doctorate program has…

Federal Grant Supports NMSU Research Aimed At Improving Education For Deaf Students – New Mexico

Federal Grant Supports NMSU Research Aimed At Improving Education For Deaf Students By KRWG NEWS AND PARTNERS New Mexico State University’s Communication Disorders Program is partnering on a $2.3 million research project to pinpoint the types of teaching and services…

LSU gets $70,000 for research into Usher syndrome

LSU gets $70,000 for research into Usher syndrome THE ASSOCIATED PRESS March 19, 2014 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two nonprofits named for children with the most common genetic cause of combined deafness and blindness have given $70,000 to continue research…

St. Mary natives attend Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Luncheon

St. Mary natives attend Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Luncheon By DIANE MILLER FEARS June 14, 2013 [email protected] LAFAYETTE — Morgan City native Dan Arabie of Lafayette presided over the fifth annual Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness luncheon held June 7at the…