Two Deaf-Related Grants Awarded to RIT Libraries

RIT Libraries has also been awarded two Deaf-related grants: the NEH-funded Breaking (Sound) Barriers, which expands access to DSA collections through enhanced description and digitization, and the CLIR-funded Vital Signs, which will preserve and make accessible more than 1,100 rare audiovisual recordings documenting NTID student life, Deaf theatre, ASL/interpretation, and Deaf culture/history. In addition,