'Something that nobody can take away': Michigan School for the Deaf football team wins first game since 1978 The Michigan School for the Deaf football team defeated New Haven Meritt Academy 50-26 on Oct. 10, the team's first victory since…
Tech basketball player tells deaf elementary students to go after their dreams
Tech basketball player tells deaf elementary students to go after their dreams Red Raiders point guard Luke Adams tells students of his struggles and successes as a deaf person October 22, 2013 By NATALIE GROSS A-J MEDIA Students of the…
Pilot Radio Project Targets Alerts for the Deaf
Pilot Radio Project Targets Alerts for the Deaf October 23, 2013 The R&D arm of NPR is involved in a pilot project to deliver emergency alerts to deaf and hard-of-hearing people in several Gulf states. The Federal Emergency Management Agency…
UTHSC scores nearly $1 million to train deaf-ed teachers
UTHSC scores nearly $1 million to train deaf-ed teachers BY JENNIFER R. LLOYD OCTOBER 24, 2013 SAN ANTONIO — The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio received a nearly $1 million federal grant, the school announced Thursday.…
Spring woman’s books translated into sign language
Spring woman's books translated into sign language By Flori Meeks October 29, 2013 Spring-area resident Marcia Bennett has loved reading since she was a child. "I could not wait to get home from school and grab a snack and a…
This Deaf Athlete Says: ‘Losing My Hearing Has Given Me A Positive Outlook on Life’
This Deaf Athlete Says: 'Losing My Hearing Has Given Me A Positive Outlook on Life' Today we're featuring David Tolstyka, a member of the Fightin' Texas Aggie Class of 2017. He was a competitive swimmer for 10 years (ages 8-18)…