Tag: National Technical Institute for the Deaf

D/HH youth encouraged to experience RIT/NTID technology camps

Release Date: May 12, 2015 Contact: Vienna McGrain 585-475-4952 or [email protected] Twitter: @viennamcgrain Deaf and hard-of-hearing youth encouraged to experience RIT/NTID technology camps Science, technology, engineering and math will be explored during the weeklong session in July Deaf and hard-of-hearing…

National Math Competition for Deaf/HH Middle School Students 2015

Release Date: November 5, 2014 Contact: Greg Livadas 585-475-6217 or [email protected] Caption: Students from the Maryland School for the Deaf are all smiles after winning first place at last year’s national math competition. Credit: RIT/NTID A national math competition for deaf…

ASL Video Dictionary and Inflection Guide from RIT/NTID

Release Date: September 26, 2014 Contact: Greg Livadas 585-475-6217 or [email protected] Enhanced ASL Dictionary app available RIT/NTID-developed dictionary used all over the world An enhanced version of the ASL Video Dictionary and Inflection Guide, created by Rochester Institute of Technology’s…

Colleges need to better prepare disabled students for careers

Colleges need to better prepare disabled students for careers Release Date: October 3, 2014 Contact: Greg Livadas 585-475-6217 or [email protected] Universities should follow RIT’s role in preparing disabled students for work NOD kicks off National Disability Employment Awareness Month at…

New resource for deaf and hard-of-hearing students contemplating health care careers

Health care career website unveiled New resource for deaf and hard-of-hearing students contemplating health care careers May 9, 2014 By Greg Livadas – FOllow @GregLivadas A new website dedicated to providing centralized information for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals interested in…